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Old Street to Hackney Wick by train
| First train | 11:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:30 | |
| Departure station | Old Street | |
| Arrival station | Hackney Wick | |
| Journey time | From 18m | |
| Distance | 3 miles (5 km) | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators |
How to travel from Old Street to Hackney Wick by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Old Street to Hackney Wick? Look no further.
You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Old Street and Hackney Wick, which usually take 25 minutes to complete the 3 miles (5 km) journey. It can take as little as 18 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Hackney Wick by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. London Overground trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Hackney Wick.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Old Street to Hackney Wick if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Hackney Wick? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Old Street to Hackney Wick? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the fastest journey time between Old Street and Hackney Wick by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Old Street to Hackney Wick is 18 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Old Street to Hackney Wick?
No, there are no direct train services from Old Street to Hackney Wick. Travelling from Old Street to Hackney Wick by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Old Street to Hackney Wick leave?
The first train from Old Street to Hackney Wick leaves at 11:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Old Street to Hackney Wick leave?
The last train from Old Street to Hackney Wick leaves at 22:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Old Street and Hackney Wick by train?
Trains travelling from Old Street to Hackney Wick cover a distance of around 3 miles (5 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Hackney Wick to Old Street.
Cheap train tickets from Old Street to Hackney Wick
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