The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW)
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Hackney Wick (HKW) on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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 bus for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW)
Omio recommends booking the train 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 €6. 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 €6, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€39 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:46 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h17 | 5:03 PM Hackney Wick (HKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
![]() | 5:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h16 | 6:32 AM Hackney Wick (HKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Hackney Wick (HKW).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern 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 train and bus 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)
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 $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 08:19. 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 $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 06:16 |
Last train 08:19 |
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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