The average train between Hackney and Romford takes 30 min and the fastest train takes 17 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Hackney to Romford. 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 Hackney and Romford. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hackney is at 4:01 PM which arrives into Romford at 4:36 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 30 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

32 min • 1 change

32 min • 1 change

31 min • 1 change

17 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Hackney to Romford. However, there are services departing from Hackney station and arriving at Romford station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
Hackney to Romford train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Homerton station.
Hackney to Romford train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Romford station.
Book your Hackney to Romford train tickets online with London Overground, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Hackney and Romford is 16.5 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a train from Homerton to Romford via Stratford in around 30 min.