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Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central train timetable
From Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central, take the fastest train in 1h 17m, typically 1h 18m. Daily, 35 trains depart from Hythe (Essex), with the first at 06:27 and the last at 23:36. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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21:27 Hythe (Essex) | 1h 16m, 1 change | 22:43 Hackney Central | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
21:36 Hythe (Essex) | 1h 33m, 2 change | 23:09 Hackney Central | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
22:27 Hythe (Essex) | 1h 25m, 1 change | 23:52 Hackney Central | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
22:36 Hythe (Essex) | 1h 31m, 2 change | 00:07 Hackney Central | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
23:32 Hythe (Essex) | 6h 31m, 2 change | 06:03 Hackney Central | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hythe (Essex) 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.
Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central train travel guide
Travelling by train from Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Hythe (Essex), you can reach Hackney Central in just 1h 17m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central?
The average fare from Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central is approximately €43.87, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central?
What is the fastest train from Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central?
The quickest train journey from Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central takes 1h 17m . 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 Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Hythe (Essex) 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 Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central 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?
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 Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central 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?
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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central route?
The Hythe (Essex) to Hackney Central 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
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
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
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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