The average train between Brighton and Hackney Central Station takes 1h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Brighton to Hackney Central Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Brighton and Hackney Central Station. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brighton is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Hackney Central Station at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Hackney Central Station. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Hackney Central Station station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Brighton to Hackney Central Station train services, operated by Gatwick Express, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Hackney Central Station train services, operated by Gatwick Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Book your Brighton to Hackney Central Station train tickets online with Gatwick Express, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Brighton and Hackney Central Station is 80.2 km. The road distance is 92 km.
Gatwick Express operates a train from Brighton to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Southern also services this route every 4 hours.