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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
€25.18*
What are the next train times from Reading to Hackney Central?
Discover all upcoming Reading to Hackney Central 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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 Hackney Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:10 Reading | 06:49 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Hackney Central from Reading this week
Typical ticket prices between Reading and Hackney Central are around €25.18, 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!
*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

Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Reading to Hackney Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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.

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.

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.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

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.













