Hackney Central railway station

Hackney Central is a London Overground station on the North London line in Hackney Central, north-east London. It lies between Dalston Kingsland and Homerton and is in Travelcard Zone 2. The station and all trains serving it are operated by London Overground services which are managed by Transport for London.

Hackney Central
Hackney Central
Location of Hackney Central in Greater London
LocationHackney
Local authorityLondon Borough of Hackney
Managed byLondon Overground
OwnerNetwork Rail
Station codeHKC
DfT categoryD
Number of platforms2
AccessibleYes
Fare zone2
OSIHackney Downs
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19 4.183 million
– interchange  4.170 million
2019–20 4.688 million
– interchange  3.703 million
2020–21 1.110 million
– interchange  1.576 million
2021–22 3.394 million
– interchange  1.496 million
2022–23 4.206 million
– interchange  1.467 million
Key dates
26 September 1850Opened as Hackney
1 December 1870Relocated west
1944Closed
12 May 1980Reopened as Hackney Central
Other information
External links
WGS8451.547°N 0.0559°W / 51.547; -0.0559
 London transport portal

The station is connected to Hackney Downs by a direct passenger walkway linking the two stations (replacing an earlier such link) that was opened in July 2015. This walkway means passengers do not have to exit on to the street in order to continue their onward journey.

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