The average train between Reading and Hackney takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 56 min. The train runs at least 3 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.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Reading and Hackney. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Hackney at 5:49 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Hackney station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Reading to Hackney train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Hackney train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Stratford station.
Book your Reading to Hackney train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and London Overground.
The distance between Reading and Hackney is 64.6 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Homerton via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 1h 14m.
