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Birmingham to Hackney train route details

First train
First train
05:15
Last train
Last train
23:11
Departure city
Departure city
Birmingham
Arrival city
Arrival city
Hackney
Journey time
Journey time
2h 1m
Distance
Distance
164 km
Price
Price
€ 30.94*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Elizabeth line

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19:47
2h 7m, 1 change
Birmingham New Street
21:54
Hackney Central
Avanti West CoastLondon Overground
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19:52
2h 34m, 2 change
Birmingham New Street
22:26
Hackney Central
CrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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20:17
3h 20m, 1 change
Birmingham Moor Street
23:37
Hackney Downs
Chiltern RailwaysLondon Overground
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20:21
2h 31m, 1 change
Birmingham New Street
22:52
Hackney Downs
Avanti West CoastLondon Overground
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20:22
2h 46m, 2 change
Birmingham New Street
23:08
Hackney Central
CrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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20:36
2h 39m, 2 change
Birmingham New Street
23:15
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Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you make the journey between Birmingham and Hackney on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
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Book in advance

Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Birmingham to Hackney when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
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Group travel deals

If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Birmingham to Hackney more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.

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