Trains to South Bank from Hackney Central
| First train | 05:16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:34 | |
| Departure station | Hackney Central | |
| Arrival station | South Bank | |
| Journey time | From 4h 9m | |
| Distance | 215 miles (346 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators | Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Travel by train from Hackney Central to South Bank
Looking to travel from Hackney Central to South Bank by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Hackney Central to South Bank takes around 6 hours 48 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 9 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 3 trains per day from Hackney Central to South Bank.
You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express and London Overground trains operate on this route.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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