The average train between Hackney Wick and South Kensington takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 7 times per hour from Hackney Wick to South Kensington. 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 10 minutes between Hackney Wick and South Kensington. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hackney Wick is at 11:03 AM which arrives into South Kensington at 11:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Highbury & Islington and take an average of 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


38 min • 2 changes


39 min • 2 changes


38 min • 2 changes


39 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Hackney Wick to South Kensington. However, there are services departing from Hackney Wick station and arriving at South Kensington station via Highbury & Islington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
Hackney Wick to South Kensington train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Hackney Wick station.
Hackney Wick to South Kensington train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Gloucester Road station.
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The distance between Hackney Wick and South Kensington is 12.2 km. The road distance is 16 km.
London Overground operates a train from Hackney Wick to West Brompton every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £12–35 and the journey takes 52 min.