How to get to Hackney Wick (HKW) Train Station

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station information and facilities

Hackney Wick

Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 10:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Hackney Wick
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop B in Hepscott Road for eastbound services to Stratford Use Bus stop A in Hepscott Road for westbound services to Camden Road/Hampstead Heath/Richmond

Best day trips from London by train

The most popular day trips by train from London are Brighton, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath and Canterbury. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from London on Omio.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from London to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from London to Brighton by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 55m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from London to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from London to Oxford by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 44m.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from London to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from London to Cambridge by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 44m.

A view of Bath

Day trip from London to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from London to Bath by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 11m.

A view of Canterbury

Day trip from London to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.

How to get from London to Canterbury by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 51m.

FAQ: Travel from Hackney Wick (HKW)

Everything you need to know about Hackney Wick (HKW): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Staff assistance services are available at Hackney Wick station to aid passengers with reduced mobility.
The main attractions near Hackney Wick station include the vibrant Hackney Wick neighborhood itself, known for its street art and creative community, and the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Car rental services are not available at Hackney Wick station.
Hackney Wick is approximately 7.968 kilometers from the city center.
To reach the city center from Hackney Wick, take eastbound rail replacement services to Stratford from Bus stop B on Hepscott Road, or westbound services to Camden Road, Hampstead Heath, or Richmond from Bus stop A.
Arriving at Hackney Wick station at least 15–20 minutes before your departure time is advisable to allow for any unexpected delays.
Hackney Wick is located at Hackney Wick station, White Post Lane, Hackney, London, E9 5TS.
Hackney Wick station does not have a car park available.
Train fare details from Hackney Wick to the closest airport are not specified, but typical routes involve traveling to London City Airport via public transit connections.
Public transport connections from Hackney Wick include eastbound rail replacement services to Stratford from Bus stop B in Hepscott Road and westbound services to Camden Road, Hampstead Heath, and Richmond from Bus stop A in Hepscott Road.
Hackney Wick station is generally considered safe for travel early in the morning or late in the evening, but travelers should remain aware of their surroundings and follow standard safety precautions.
Hackney Wick station has ticket barriers in place for security and ticket checks to ensure only ticketed passengers access the platforms.
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