| First train | 05:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:43 | |
| Departure station | Liverpool Lime Street | |
| Arrival station | Hackney Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 58m | |
| Distance | 178 miles (286 km) | |
| Frequency | 28 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, London Overground |
Thinking about taking the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Central? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 29 minutes to travel the 178 miles (286 km) from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 58 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 28 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Greater Anglia to Hackney Central. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Hackney Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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