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Hackney Central to London Kings Cross train ticket prices
€8.81
On Sun 14 Jun
Hackney Central to London Kings Cross train timetable
From Hackney Central to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 26m, typically 27m. Daily, 133 trains depart from Hackney Central, with the first at 00:24 and the last at 23:47. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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17:14 Hackney Central | 22m, Direct | 17:36 London Kings Cross | London Overground | Find tickets |
17:22 Hackney Central | 21m, Direct | 17:43 London Kings Cross | London Overground | Find tickets |
17:29 Hackney Central | 22m, Direct | 17:51 London Kings Cross | London Overground | Find tickets |
17:37 Hackney Central | 22m, Direct | 17:59 London Kings Cross | London Overground | Find tickets |
17:44 Hackney Central | 22m, Direct | 18:06 London Kings Cross | London Overground | Find tickets |
Hackney Central to London Kings Cross train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hackney Central to London Kings Cross 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.
Hackney Central to London Kings Cross train travel guide
Taking the train from Hackney Central to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hackney Central, you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 26m, 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 Hackney Central to London Kings Cross?
The average fare from Hackney Central to London Kings Cross is approximately €8.81, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Hackney Central to London Kings Cross by train?
What is the fastest train from Hackney Central to London Kings Cross?
The fastest train journey time from Hackney Central to London Kings Cross is 26m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Hackney Central to London Kings Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Hackney Central to London Kings Cross. 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 Hackney Central to London Kings Cross?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are Hackney Central to London Kings Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Hackney Central to London Kings Cross 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 Hackney Central to London Kings Cross 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Hackney Central to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hackney Central to London Kings Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.
Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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 Hackney Central to London Kings Cross route?
The Hackney Central to London Kings Cross route is operated by London Overground. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Hackney Central to London Kings Cross train tickets
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