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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Hackney Central Station takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 58 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Reading 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.

1h 10m
Duration
46 mi
Distance
£37
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Reading to Hackney Central Station train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Reading and Hackney Central Station. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Hackney Central Station at 5:51 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 21m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 6m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground59 min • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 21m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 6m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground59 min • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 21m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 6m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground59 min • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 33m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 25m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 16m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground2h 14m • 2 changes
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 31m • 2 changes
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 31m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 21m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 6m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground59 min • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 21m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 6m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground59 min • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Hackney Central Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 46.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Hackney Central Station, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Hackney Central via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 1h 3m.

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