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Reading to Hackney Central train route details

First train
04:35

Last train
23:12

Journey time
1h 12m

Distance
41 miles

Price
€25.19*
What are the next train times from Reading to Hackney Central?
Check all Reading to Hackney Central journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
02:24 Reading | 05:57 Hackney Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
03:14 Reading | 06:59 Hackney Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
03:34 Reading | 07:13 Hackney Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
03:54 Reading | 06:15 Hackney Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
04:14 Reading | 07:22 Hackney Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
04:35 Reading | 06:32 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Hackney Central from Reading this week
Fares from Reading to Hackney Central usually average around €25.19, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Hackney Central

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

Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.

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

Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times

Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.

First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.













