Hackney Central (HKC)
Hackney Central station, off Amhurst Road, Hackney, Greater London, E8 1LL
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours Monday to Friday: 07:15 - 10:00, 13:00 - 18:00
- Opening Hours Saturday: 10:15 - 16:00
Location
Booking hall
London Fare Zone
Zone 2
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
Yes
The Ticket machine is accessible to wheelchair users
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Yes
Ticket office staff provide assistance where possible
Induction loop
Yes
Oyster Pay as you go Information
Purchase Oyster card here
Yes
Load Oyster Pay as you go here
- Load Oyster card at Ticket Office
- Load Oyster card at Ticket Machine
Use Oyster Pay as you go here
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
No
Smartcard tickets
- No
Smartcard validators
No
Information Available From Staff
- Yes - from ticket office
- Yes - from help point
Customer Information
- Announcements
- Arrival Screens
Information Services Opening Times
- Information Services Opening Times Monday to Friday: 05:15 - 01:30
- Information Services Opening Times Saturday: 05:15 - 01:30
- Information Services Opening Times Sunday: 06:30 - 01:30
Staff Help Available
- Staff Help Available Monday to Friday: No
- Staff Help Available Saturday: No
- Staff Help Available Sunday: No
Customer Help Points
Yes
Customer Services Notes
0343222123
Luggage Storage
No
Lost Property
No
CCTV at the Station
Yes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details.
Step free access to ticket office and Platform 2 (eastbound) only. Access to Platform 1 (westbound) is via footbridge
Ticket barriers and gates
Yes
Accessible ticket machines
Yes
The Ticket machine is accessible to wheelchair users
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Yes
Ticket office staff provide assistance where possible
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Yes
Accessible Toilets
No
Waiting rooms
- Waiting rooms Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 20:30
- Waiting rooms Saturday: 06:30 - 20:30
- Waiting rooms Sunday: 09:15 - 16:30
Closed until further notice
Seating area
No
Wheelchairs available
Yes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
No
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point
No
Accessible spaces
Not Specified
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Access to Car park payment facilities is not required as parking is free for disabled users in disabled parking spaces.
Staff Help
Staff help available
- Staff help available Monday to Friday: No
- Staff help available Saturday: No
- Staff help available Sunday: No
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point
Yes
Helpline
Yes
We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
London Overground also offers a Turn-up-and-go service so you can travel without making a booking. Please speak to a member of staff on arrival at the station - we recommend arriving at least 10 minutes before the train you wish to take.
Nearest accessible station
Toilets
No
Accessible Toilets
No
Baby Changing
No
Waiting Rooms
- Waiting Rooms Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 20:30
- Waiting Rooms Saturday: 06:30 - 20:30
- Waiting Rooms Sunday: 09:15 - 16:30
Closed until further notice
Seating Area
No
Operator
London Borough of Hackney
Car Parking Availability
- Car Parking Availability Monday to Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Car Parking Availability Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 23:00
- Car Parking Availability Saturday: 07:00 - 23:00
- Car Parking Availability Sunday: 07:00 - 23:00
Spaces
25 spaces
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Access to Car park payment facilities is not required as parking is free for disabled users in disabled parking spaces.
Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available
No
Car park CCTV
No
Parking charges
Parking charges apply
- Rate per hour £2.60
- Rate per day £6.00
Refreshment Facilities
No
Pay Phones
No
Public Wi-Fi
Yes
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
16 spaces
Type of Storage
Stands
Sheltered
No
CCTV
Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
There are no cycle hire facilities at this station
More Information
Transport Links
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
