The average train between Luton and Hackney takes 1h and the fastest train takes 52 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Luton 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 20 minutes between Luton and Hackney. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Luton is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Hackney at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at West Hampstead Thameslink and take an average of 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Luton to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Hackney station via West Hampstead Thameslink. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
Luton to Hackney train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Hackney train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Hackney Central station.
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The distance between Luton and Hackney is 44.6 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Hackney Central via West Hampstead Thameslink and West Hampstead in around 54 min.