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Hackney to Waterloo train route details

First train
05:28

Last train
23:45

Journey time
44m

Distance
294 km

Price
US$9.88*
What are the next train times from Hackney to Waterloo?
Discover all upcoming Hackney to Waterloo services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:28 Hackney Downs | 06:25 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:41 Hackney Downs | 06:38 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:42 Hackney Downs | 06:41 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:52 Hackney Central | 06:46 London Waterloo | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:56 Hackney Downs | 06:53 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:01 Hackney Central | 06:56 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney to Waterloo

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Hackney and Waterloo 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.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Hackney to Waterloo when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Hackney to Waterloo more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods

Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
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