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Hackney Downs to Harlow Town train ticket prices
€10.20
On Mon 29 Jun
Hackney Downs to Harlow Town train timetable
Travelling from Hackney Downs to Harlow Town, the fastest train takes 33m with an average travel time of 34m. 59 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:45 and the last at 23:54. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:31 Hackney Downs | 1h 9m, 1 change | 12:40 Harlow Town | London Overground | Find tickets |
11:45 Hackney Downs | 34m, 1 change | 12:19 Harlow Town | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
11:59 Hackney Downs | 1h 4m, 1 change | 13:03 Harlow Town | London Overground | Find tickets |
12:15 Hackney Downs | 34m, 1 change | 12:49 Harlow Town | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
12:31 Hackney Downs | 1h 9m, 1 change | 13:40 Harlow Town | London Overground | Find tickets |
Hackney Downs to Harlow Town train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hackney Downs to Harlow Town 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 Downs to Harlow Town train travel guide
Taking the train from Hackney Downs to Harlow Town is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hackney Downs, you can arrive at Harlow Town in just 33m, 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 Downs to Harlow Town?
Ticket prices from Hackney Downs to Harlow Town average around €10.20, 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 Hackney Downs to Harlow Town?
What is the fastest train from Hackney Downs to Harlow Town?
The fastest train journey time from Hackney Downs to Harlow Town is 33m. 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 Downs to Harlow Town?
No, there are no direct trains from Hackney Downs to Harlow Town. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Hackney Downs to Harlow Town?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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 Downs to Harlow Town trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hackney Downs to Harlow Town trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Hackney Downs to Harlow Town trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hackney Downs to Harlow Town 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?
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 Hackney Downs to Harlow Town route?
The Hackney Downs to Harlow Town 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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