The average train between Battersea and Hackney takes 21 min and the fastest train takes 20 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Battersea to Hackney. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 10 minutes between Battersea and Hackney. The earliest departure is at 11:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Battersea is at 5:24 PM which arrives into Hackney at 5:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Highbury & Islington station and take an average of 21 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

20 min • 1 change

20 min • 1 change

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22 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Battersea to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Battersea station and arriving at Hackney station via Highbury & Islington station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
Battersea to Hackney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Victoria station.
Battersea to Hackney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Hackney Central station.
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The distance between Battersea and Hackney is 11.1 km. The road distance is 11 km.
London Overground operates a train from Clapham Junction to Hackney Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 53 min.