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St Albans to Hackney Wick train times
Travelling from St Albans to Hackney Wick, the fastest train takes 56 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour. 89 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:07 and the last at 23:26. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:07 | 1 hour 56 minutes, 1 change | 09:03 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:37 | 1 hour 43 minutes, 1 change | 09:20 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
08:17 | 1 hour 23 minutes, 1 change | 09:40 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
08:26 | 1 hour 37 minutes, 2 change | 10:03 | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:26 | 2 hours 7 minutes, 2 change | 10:33 | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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St Albans to Hackney Wick Train journey information
Plan your journey from St Albans to Hackney Wick 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.
First train
07:07
Last train
23:26
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
56 minutes
Distance
19 miles (31km)
Price
From £12.50
Train operators
St Albans to Hackney Wick train travel guide
Taking the train from St Albans to Hackney Wick is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from St Albans, you can arrive at Hackney Wick in just 56 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on St Albans to Hackney Wick train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from St Albans to Hackney Wick?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from St Albans to Hackney Wick.
3. What is the fastest train from St Albans to Hackney Wick?
The fastest train journey time from St Albans to Hackney Wick is 56 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from St Albans to Hackney Wick?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from St Albans to Hackney Wick. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are St Albans to Hackney Wick trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
St Albans to Hackney Wick 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do St Albans to Hackney Wick trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the St Albans to Hackney Wick 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.
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. 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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from St Albans to Hackney Wick
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£13.13
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£19.69
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