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Waterloo to Hackney Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Waterloo to Hackney Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BRL 52.75, with average prices for this route around BRL 52.75.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
21:03 51m, 1 change London Waterloo	21:54 Hackney Central	Find Tickets
21:04 53m, Direct London Waterloo	21:57 Hackney Central	Find Tickets
21:05 52m, 1 change London Waterloo	21:57 Hackney Central	Find Tickets
21:06 54m, 1 change London Waterloo	22:00 Hackney Central	Find Tickets
21:14 53m, Direct London Waterloo	22:07 Hackney Central	Find Tickets
21:20 51m, 1 change London Waterloo	22:11 Paris	Find Tickets

Waterloo to Hackney Central train route details

First train

05:22

Last train

23:58

Departure city

Waterloo

Arrival station

Hackney Central

Journey time

44m

Distance

294 km

Price

BRL 52.75*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Hackney Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Waterloo to Hackney Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Waterloo to Hackney Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Waterloo to Hackney Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Waterloo to Hackney Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Waterloo to Hackney Central train prices and times

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