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Trains from Ely to Hackney Central

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Trains to Hackney Central from Ely

First train

07:17

Last train

15:17

Departure stationEly
Arrival stationHackney Central
Journey time

From 1h 49m

Distance

60 miles (96 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £24.80

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London Overground, Thameslink

What are the train times from Ely to Hackney Central?

Get from Ely to Hackney Central in as little as 1 hour 49 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Ely to Hackney Central takes around 2 hours 4 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Ely and Hackney Central, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry and London Overground.

Tickets for this journey start from £24.80. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How much is the train from Ely to Hackney Central?

Train tickets from Ely to Hackney Central start from as little as £24.80, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Ely to Hackney Central?

The fastest trains from Ely to Hackney Central can cover the distance of 60 miles (96 km) in as little as 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ely to Hackney Central?

No, you can’t travel from Ely to Hackney Central on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Hackney Central from Ely by train?

The distance from Ely to Hackney Central is around 60 miles (96 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 1 hour and 49 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ely 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.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Ely to Hackney Central start at £24.80§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Ely 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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