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Hackney Downs

Updated 22:31:00 ·
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Live departures at Hackney Downs on Tuesday 27 October 2026.
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22:3022:27
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London Liverpool Street
Departed4 stops · 11 min
3
London Overground6% busy100% on time
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22:37
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Enfield Town
On time10 stops · 24 min
4
London Overground14% busy95.2% on timetypically +1m
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22:38
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Chingford
On time6 stops · 20 min
2
London Overground11% busy100% on time
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22:41
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London Liverpool Street
On time2 stops · 9 min
1
London Overground3% busy95.2% on time
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22:42
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London Liverpool Street
On time4 stops · 12 min
3
London Overground5% busy100% on time
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22:45
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Hertford East
On time11 stops · 42 min
2
Greater Anglia10 coaches93.8% on time
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22:48
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London Liverpool Street
On time1 stop · 9 min
1
Greater Anglia10 coaches100% on timetypically +1m
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22:52
Dep
Cheshunt
On time12 stops · 30 min
4
London Overground17% busy100% on time
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22:53
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Chingford
On time6 stops · 20 min
2
London Overground24% busy94.1% on timetypically +1m
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22:56
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London Liverpool Street
On time2 stops · 9 min
1
London Overground3% busy100% on time
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22:57
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London Liverpool Street
On time4 stops · 11 min
3
London Overground4% busy100% on time
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23:07
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Enfield Town
On time10 stops · 24 min
4
London Overground18% busy100% on time
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23:08
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Chingford
On time6 stops · 20 min
2
London Overground20% busy100% on time
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23:11
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London Liverpool Street
On time2 stops · 9 min
1
London Overground3% busy95.2% on time
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23:12
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London Liverpool Street
On time4 stops · 12 min
3
London Overground3% busy100% on time
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23:15
Dep
Hertford East
On time11 stops · 42 min
2
Greater Anglia10 coaches100% on time
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23:18
Dep
London Liverpool Street
On time1 stop · 9 min
1
Greater Anglia5 coaches93.8% on timetypically +4m
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23:22
Dep
Cheshunt
On time12 stops · 30 min
4
London Overground19% busy100% on time
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23:23
Dep
Chingford
On time6 stops · 20 min
2
London Overground20% busy100% on time
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23:26
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London Liverpool Street
On time2 stops · 9 min
1
London Overground94.1% on time
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23:27
Dep
London Liverpool Street
On time4 stops · 11 min
3
London Overground4% busy100% on time
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23:37
Dep
Enfield Town
On time10 stops · 25 min
4
London Overground12% busy94.1% on timetypically +6m
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23:38
Dep
Chingford
On time6 stops · 20 min
2
London Overground17% busy100% on time
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23:43
Dep
London Liverpool Street
On time2 stops · 9 min
1
London Overground1% busy95.2% on timetypically +1m
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23:45
Dep
London Liverpool Street
On time4 stops · 12 min
3
London Overground2% busy100% on time
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23:47
Dep
Hertford East
On time13 stops · 46 min
2
Greater Anglia10 coaches91.7% on timetypically +1m
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23:48
Dep
London Liverpool Street
On time1 stop · 9 min
1
Greater Anglia10 coaches100% on timetypically +3m
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23:54
Dep
Cheshunt
On time12 stops · 30 min
4
London Overground6% busy100% on time
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23:55
Dep
Chingford
On time6 stops · 20 min
2
London Overground15% busy100% on time
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23:59
Dep
London Liverpool Street
On time4 stops · 12 min
3
London Overground2% busy100% on time
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00:04
Dep
London Liverpool Street
On time4 stops · 12 min
3✱
London Overground100% on time
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00:10
Dep
Enfield Town
On time10 stops · 24 min
4✱
London Overground5% busy100% on time
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00:11
Dep
Chingford
On time6 stops · 19 min
2✱
London Overground4% busy100% on time
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00:16
Dep
London Liverpool Street
On time1 stop · 10 min
3✱
Greater Anglia10 coaches93.8% on time
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00:26
Dep
Chingford
On time6 stops · 20 min
4✱
London Overground6% busy100% on time
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00:38
Dep
London Liverpool Street
On time1 stop · 9 min
3✱
London Overground2% busy100% on time
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00:40
Dep
Chingford
On time6 stops · 22 min
2✱
London Overground6% busy94.1% on time
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00:55
Dep
Chingford
On time6 stops · 20 min
2✱
London Overground6% busy100% on time
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01:10
Dep
Chingford
On time6 stops · 20 min
2✱
London Overground2% busy100% on time
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Station Information

Hackney Downs is a part-time staffed station served by Greater Anglia, London Overground.0

4 platformsZone 2Part-time staffed

Limited step-free access — assistance may be required for some platforms.

How reliable is this station?

Of the 11060 services that called at Hackney Downs over the last 30 days, 91% ran on time, 5.6% arrived more than 5 minutes late, and 3.4% were cancelled. Today has been broadly in line with that trend: 94% of 47 services so far are on time. The worst recent day was 22 Oct, when 63% of services were delayed. Live cancellations, platform changes, and short-notice delays update in the board above; the 30-day figures are updated nightly from National Rail Darwin data.

Which operators run through here?

Hackney Downs is served by London Overground and Greater Anglia. London Overground runs the bulk of weekday services (around ~undefined/day), with Greater Anglia adding the long-distance and regional links.

Where do trains from Hackney Downs go?

The most common direct destination from Hackney Downs is London Liverpool Street (around 1520+ trains per day), followed by Bethnal Green, Seven Sisters, and Edmonton Green. Direct services also run to 4 other destinations. The live board above shows every departure in the next hour; tap the chip to filter by destination or use the search above. 8 direct routes are published from this station, covering most major UK cities.

Current disruption affecting this station

There are no current disruption messages for Hackney Downs. If a problem develops during your journey, Railly surfaces the same station messages National Rail shows in its app — refresh the board to see updates.

Accessibility at Hackney Downs

Hackney Downs has partial step-free access (category C) and is part-time staffed. Help points are available on every platform. A bus stops are within a short walk. National Rail's Passenger Assist service can book assistance on any train from this station — recommend booking at least 2 hours before travel.

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Address

Hackney Downs station
Dalston Lane
Hackney, Greater London
E8 1LA

Facilities

Ticket officeTicket machinesWi-FiCycle storage (32 spaces)

Ticket office hours

Mon–Fri 07:30–10:00

Information desk hours

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 05:10–01:25

Sat 05:09–01:25

Sun 06:40–01:25

Connections

BusReplacement bus

Accessibility

Help pointsStaff assistance

Step-free and accessible travel

There are steps to all platforms. Step-free is access only available on southbound (Platform 1) only This is only possible via the Hackney Walkway and exiting at Hackney Central. Please ensure the Hackney Walkway lift is operational