The average train between Beckton and Hackney takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Beckton 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 15 minutes between Beckton and Hackney. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Beckton is at 1:03 PM which arrives into Hackney at 1:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Canning Town DLR Station and take an average of 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


5h 26m • 2 changes


40 min • 2 changes


37 min • 2 changes


45 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Beckton to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Beckton station and arriving at Hackney station via Canning Town DLR Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
Beckton to Hackney train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Beckton DLR Station.
Beckton to Hackney train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Stratford station.
The distance between Beckton and Hackney is 8.3 km. The road distance is 12 km.
There is no direct connection from Beckton to Hackney. However, you can take the train to Canning Town DLR Station, walk to Canning Town station, take the subway to Stratford station, walk to Stratford (London), then take the train to Homerton.