The average train between Reading and Hackney Wick takes 1h 7m and the fastest train takes 53 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Reading to Hackney Wick. 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 Wick. The earliest departure is at 10:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Hackney Wick at 10:32 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 4m • 2 changes


1h 8m • 2 changes


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1h 4m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Hackney Wick. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Hackney Wick station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
Reading to Hackney Wick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Hackney Wick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Stratford station.
Book your Reading to Hackney Wick train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and London Overground.
The distance between Reading and Hackney Wick is 66.2 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Hackney Wick via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 1h 12m.