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Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport by train

First train

06:18

Last train

22:32

Departure station

Hackney Wick

Arrival station

Stansted Airport

Journey time

From 1h 7m

Distance

27 miles (43 km)

Frequency

39 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Greater Anglia

About the train journey from Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport

Want to travel from Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport usually takes 1 hour 17 minutes on average to travel 27 miles (43 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 7 minutes. You can expect to find 39 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Stansted Airport, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Greater Anglia or London Overground to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport

Want to know more about your journey from Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Stansted Airport from Hackney Wick?

To get to Stansted Airport from Hackney Wick, why not take the train? With 39 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 17 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 17 minutes to travel from Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 7 minutes on the fastest services. With 39 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport?

The fastest time a train can travel the 27 miles (43 km) from Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport?

There are no direct trains that run between Hackney Wick and Stansted Airport. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Hackney Wick to Stansted Airport is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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