The average train between Hackney and Essex takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 55 min. There is a train service every few hours from Hackney to Essex. 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 hourly between Hackney and Essex. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hackney is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hackney to Essex. However, there are services departing from Hackney station and arriving at Essex station via White Notley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Hackney to Essex train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Stratford (London) station.
Hackney to Essex train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at White Notley station.
Book your Hackney to Essex train tickets online with London Overground and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Hackney and Essex is 53.8 km. The road distance is 63 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Stratford (London) to White Notley hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 46 min.