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Compare bus and train for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW):
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Hackney Wick (HKW) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 43m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.14 (€-12.39). The journey takes 1h 7m versus 1h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) by bus or train
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Why should you book Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW)
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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 8:13 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Hackney Wick (HKW) from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) 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 Wick (HKW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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