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Trains from Ashtead to Hackney Central

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Trains to Hackney Central from Ashtead

First train

04:26

Last train

19:11

Departure stationAshtead
Arrival stationHackney Central
Journey time

From 1h 22m

Distance

19 miles (31 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Ashtead to Hackney Central?

Check out the next trains departing from Ashtead to Hackney Central for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:1114:381h 27m, 2 changes
13:1115:001h 49m, 1 change
13:2815:081h 40m, 3 changes
13:2815:141h 46m, 1 change
13:4215:101h 28m, 2 changes
13:4215:281h 46m, 1 change
14:1115:361h 25m, 2 changes
14:1115:551h 44m, 1 change
14:2816:191h 51m, 1 change
14:4216:061h 24m, 2 changes

Trains to Hackney Central from Ashtead

Want to travel from Ashtead to Hackney Central by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 1 hour 38 minutes to travel from Ashtead to Hackney Central by train. You'll find on average 12 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Hackney Central by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

South Western Railway, Thameslink, London Overground and Southern trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ashtead to Hackney Central?

Want to know more about your journey from Ashtead to Hackney Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Ashtead to Hackney Central?

You can travel from Ashtead to Hackney Central by train in about 1 hour and 38 minutes. With around 12 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Ashtead to Hackney Central?

On average, the train journey from Ashtead to Hackney Central takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes, with 12 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Ashtead to Hackney Central?

The fastest trains from Ashtead to Hackney Central can cover the distance of 19 miles (31 km) in as little as 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ashtead to Hackney Central?

No, you can’t travel from Ashtead to Hackney Central on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ashtead to Hackney Central?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Ashtead to Hackney Central is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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