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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Hackney takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading 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.

2h 13m
Duration
48 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Reading to Hackney train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Reading and Hackney. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Hackney at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 7m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 7m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 7m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 7m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 7m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 7m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 7m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 7m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 7m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 7m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 14m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground1h 59m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 4m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 4m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 4m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwayLondon Overground2h 4m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Hackney? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Reading to Hackney.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 48.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Hackney Central via Richmond NLL in around 2h 4m.

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