The average train between Woolwich and Hackney takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 30 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Woolwich 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 15 minutes between Woolwich and Hackney. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Woolwich is at 3:07 PM which arrives into Hackney at 3:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Stratford DLR Station and take an average of 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

30 min • 1 change

37 min • 1 change

33 min • 1 change

31 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Woolwich to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Woolwich station and arriving at Hackney station via Stratford DLR Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
Woolwich to Hackney train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
Woolwich to Hackney train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Homerton station.
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The distance between Woolwich and Hackney is 10.8 km. The road distance is 12 km.
You can take a train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Homerton via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford (London) in around 31 min.