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Ashtead to Hackney Central train timetable
From Ashtead to Hackney Central, take the fastest train in 1h 21m, typically 1h 48m. Daily, 115 trains depart from Ashtead, with the first at 05:28 and the last at 23:26. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:13 Ashtead | 1h 27m, 1 change | 12:40 Hackney Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:13 Ashtead | 1h 55m, 2 change | 13:08 Hackney Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:28 Ashtead | 1h 48m, 3 change | 13:16 Hackney Central | Southern | Find tickets |
11:43 Ashtead | 1h 25m, 1 change | 13:08 Hackney Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:43 Ashtead | 1h 55m, 2 change | 13:38 Hackney Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Ashtead to Hackney Central train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Ashtead to Hackney Central with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Ashtead to Hackney Central train travel guide
Taking the train from Ashtead to Hackney Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ashtead, you can arrive at Hackney Central in just 1h 21m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Ashtead to Hackney Central?
Ticket prices from Ashtead to Hackney Central average around €5.29, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Ashtead to Hackney Central?
What is the fastest train from Ashtead to Hackney Central?
The quickest train journey from Ashtead to Hackney Central takes 1h 21m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Ashtead to Hackney Central?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Ashtead to Hackney Central. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Ashtead to Hackney Central?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Ashtead to Hackney Central train timetables?
While Ashtead to Hackney Central trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Ashtead to Hackney Central is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Ashtead to Hackney Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Ashtead to Hackney Central route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Ashtead to Hackney Central route?
The route from Ashtead to Hackney Central is operated by Elizabeth line. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Ashtead to Hackney Central train tickets

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