The cheapest and fastest trains from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Hackney Central (HKC)
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
3 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Hackney Central (HKC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Hackney Central (HKC) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 1 trains that leave Highbury & Islington (HHY) for Hackney Central (HKC) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 3 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Hackney Central (HKC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Hackney Central (HKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 3 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£8 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
36m Average total duration Fastest 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Hackney Central (HKC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Hackney Central (HKC) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:16 Highbury & Islington (HHY) | 0h06 | 05:22 Hackney Central (HKC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Hackney Central (HKC)
Trains from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Hackney Central (HKC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 07:24. The fastest train covers the 3 km distance in 6m.
Distance 3 km |
Average train duration 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 07:24 |
Train companies: London Public Transportation (3), London Overground from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Hackney Central (HKC) trainsLondon Public Transportation (3), London Overground trains will get you between Highbury & Islington (HHY) and Hackney Central (HKC) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Hackney Central (HKC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Highbury & Islington (HHY) to Hackney Central (HKC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hackney Central (HKC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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