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Reading to Hackney Downs train route details

First train
First train
16:31
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure city
Departure city
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Hackney Downs
Journey time
Journey time
1h 11m
Distance
Distance
65 km
Price
Price
SEK 284.00*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, London Overground

What are the next train times from Reading to Hackney Downs?

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16:31
1h 33m, 1 change
Reading
18:04
Hackney Downs
Elizabeth lineLondon Overground
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16:35
1h 16m, 2 change
Reading
17:51
Hackney Downs
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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16:39
2h 18m, 1 change
Reading
18:57
Hackney Downs
South Western RailwayLondon Overground
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16:42
1h 11m, 2 change
Reading
17:53
Hackney Downs
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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16:47
1h 17m, 2 change
Reading
18:04
Hackney Downs
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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16:47
1h 30m, 1 change
Reading
18:17
Paris
Elizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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Explore the cheapest prices to Hackney Downs from Reading this week

Typical ticket prices between Reading and Hackney Downs are around SEK 284.00, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!

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SEK 284.00
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SEK 284.00
Tue14Apr
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SEK 284.00
Wed15Apr
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SEK 284.00
Thu16Apr
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SEK 284.00
Fri17Apr
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SEK 284.00
Sat18Apr
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SEK 284.00
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