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station information and services
Hackney Central
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 10:0013:00 - 18:00 Saturday 10:15 - 16:00
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: Amhurst Road
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access to ticket office and Platform 2 (eastbound) only. Access to Platform 1 (westbound) is via footbridge
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The Ticket machine is accessible to wheelchair users
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Hackney Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop T in Amhurst Road for eastbound services to Stratford Use Bus stop K in Amhurst Road for westbound services to Camden Road
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FAQ: Travel from Hackney Central (HKC)
Everything you need to know about Hackney Central (HKC): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.
Hackney Central offers staff help, providing accessibility services for passengers with reduced mobility.
Hackney Central is near attractions such as Hackney Empire, a historic theater; and the Hackney Museum, which showcases local history and culture.
Car rental services are not available at Hackney Central station.
Hackney Central is 6.458 kilometers from the city center.
To reach the city center from Hackney Central, use Bus stop K in Amhurst Road for westbound services to Camden Road, which is closer to central London.
It's generally advisable to arrive at Hackney Central at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth boarding process and allow for any unexpected delays.
Hackney Central station is located off Amhurst Road in Hackney, Greater London, with the postcode E8 1LL.
Parking is available at Hackney Central with a car park located on Amhurst Road.
I'm sorry, I can't provide a specific fare for trains from Hackney Central to the closest airport.
Hackney Central station is served by London Overground.
From Hackney Central, you can use bus stop T on Amhurst Road for eastbound rail replacement services to Stratford and bus stop K on Amhurst Road for westbound services to Camden Road.
While Hackney Central station is generally considered safe, it is always advisable to stay aware of your surroundings and keep personal belongings secure, especially during early morning or late evening hours.
Security and ticket checks at Hackney Central are typically conducted by staff to ensure passenger safety and fare compliance.
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