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Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs by train
| First train | 03:47 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 03:47 | |
| Departure station | Strood (Kent) | |
| Arrival station | Hackney Downs | |
| Journey time | From 1h 29m | |
| Distance | 26 miles (42 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators |
Travelling from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs by train
Looking to travel from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 29 minutes to travel from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 29 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 26 miles (42 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Hackney Downs, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Thameslink or London Overground to get to Hackney Downs – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs take?
The average journey time by train between Strood (Kent) and Hackney Downs is 1 hour and 29 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Strood (Kent) and Hackney Downs by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs?
No, there are no direct train services from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs. Travelling from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs leave?
The first train from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs leaves at 03:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs leave?
The last train from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs leaves at 03:47. 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 Strood (Kent) and Hackney Downs by train?
Trains travelling from Strood (Kent) to Hackney Downs cover a distance of around 26 miles (42 km) during the journey.
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