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Elephant & Castle Rail Station to Hackney Downs Rail Station

From Elephant & Castle Rail Station to Hackney Downs Rail Station

Live information from the Transport for London (TfL) datafeed.

First departure

Leave at 06:22 and arrive at 07:08
Journey time 46 mins

Start with: Transfer to Elephant & Castle Station

  1. 1Elephant & Castle Station

Change to: Northern line to Moorgate

  1. 2Borough Underground Station
  2. 3London Bridge Underground Station
  3. 4Bank Underground Station
  4. 5Moorgate Underground Station

Change to: Great Northern to Highbury & Islington

  1. 6Old Street Rail Station
  2. 7Essex Road Rail Station
  3. 8Highbury & Islington Rail Station

Change to: London Overground to Hackney Central Rail Station

Disruptions: Hackney Central: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to the westbound platform due to a faulty lift. Call us on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.

  1. 9Canonbury Rail Station
  2. 10Dalston Kingsland Rail Station
  3. 11Hackney Central Rail Station

Change to: Walk to Hackney Downs Station

Disruptions: Hackney Central: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to the westbound platform due to a faulty lift. Call us on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.

  1. 12Hackney Downs Station
 

Second departure

Leave at 06:34 and arrive at 07:10
Journey time 36 mins

Start with: Thameslink to Farringdon

Disruptions: ELEPHANT & CASTLE NATIONAL RAIL STATION: This station has short platforms. Customers are advised to travel in the front 7 coaches and listen to on-board announcements.

Disruptions: Farringdon: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available between the Smithfield ticket hall and the Elizabeth line. For step free access, use the National Rail entrance. Call 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.

  1. 1London Blackfriars Rail Station
  2. 2City Thameslink Rail Station
  3. 3Farringdon Rail Station

Change to: Metropolitan line to Liverpool Street

Disruptions: Farringdon: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available between the Smithfield ticket hall and the Elizabeth line. For step free access, use the National Rail entrance. Call 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.

  1. 4Barbican Underground Station
  2. 5Moorgate Underground Station
  3. 6Liverpool Street Underground Station

Change to: London Overground to Hackney Downs Rail Station

  1. 7Bethnal Green Rail Station
  2. 8Hackney Downs Rail Station
 

Third departure

Leave at 06:36 and arrive at 07:15
Journey time 39 mins

Start with: Transfer to Elephant & Castle Station

  1. 1Elephant & Castle Station

Change to: Northern line to Bank

  1. 2Borough Underground Station
  2. 3London Bridge Underground Station
  3. 4Bank Underground Station

Change to: Central line to Liverpool Street

Disruptions: LIVERPOOL STREET UNDERGROUND STATION: From Monday 11 September until autumn 2024, there is a reduced escalator service to/from the Central line platforms. The bank of three escalators at the front end of the eastbound/rear end of the westbound platforms will be out of service while they are replaced. Please use alternative escalators at the other end of the platforms to exit and interchange

  1. 5Liverpool Street Underground Station

Change to: London Overground to Hackney Downs Rail Station

  1. 6Bethnal Green Rail Station
  2. 7Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station
  3. 8London Fields Rail Station
  4. 9Hackney Downs Rail Station
 

Fourth departure

Leave at 06:21 and arrive at 08:12
Journey time 01:51

Catch the: Walk to Hackney Downs Station

     

    Reverse trip from Hackney Downs Rail Station to Elephant & Castle Rail Station