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Brighton to Hackney Central train route details

First train
05:06

Last train
22:39

Journey time
1h 49m

Distance
51 miles

Price
£35.90*
What are the next train times from Brighton to Hackney Central?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Brighton to Hackney Central happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
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14:58 Brighton | 16:56 Hackney Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:09 Brighton | 17:00 Hackney Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:14 Brighton | 17:08 Hackney Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:28 Brighton | 17:24 Hackney Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:39 Brighton | 17:29 Hackney Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:44 Brighton | 17:37 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Brighton to Hackney Central

Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Brighton and Hackney Central - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

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.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Brighton to Hackney Central by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.
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

First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes

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

Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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