Kensington Olympia to Hackney Wick by train
| First train | 10:33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:09 | |
| Departure station | Kensington Olympia | |
| Arrival station | Hackney Wick | |
| Journey time | From 46m | |
| Distance | 9 miles (14 km) | |
| Frequency | 20 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Taking the train from Kensington Olympia to Hackney Wick in 46 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Kensington Olympia to Hackney Wick? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 49 minutes to travel the 9 miles (14 km) from Kensington Olympia to Hackney Wick by train, although you can get there in as little as 46 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 20 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with London Overground for all or at least part of your journey to Hackney Wick.
Book train tickets from Kensington Olympia to Hackney Wick in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Hackney Wick by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Kensington Olympia to Hackney Wick
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