Dalston Junction train station
You can reach 27 stations directly from Dalston Junction on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Haggerston, with 584 trains a day.
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Dalston Junction is the nearest station for postcodes in E8. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Dalston Junction
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haggerston | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Hoxton | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Rotherhithe | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Shoreditch High Street | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Shadwell | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Surrey Quays | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Wapping | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Canada Water | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Whitechapel | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| New Cross Gate | 295 | 338 | 289 |
| Brockley | 293 | 295 | 237 |
| Forest Hill | 293 | 295 | 237 |
| Honor Oak Park | 293 | 295 | 237 |
| Sydenham | 293 | 295 | 237 |
| Crystal Palace | 147 | 149 | 124 |
| Anerley | 146 | 146 | 113 |
| Norwood Junction | 146 | 146 | 113 |
| Penge West | 146 | 146 | 113 |
| West Croydon | 146 | 146 | 113 |
| Clapham High Street | 145 | 146 | 195 |
| Denmark Hill | 145 | 146 | 195 |
| Peckham Rye | 145 | 146 | 195 |
| Queens Road Peckham | 145 | 146 | 195 |
| Wandsworth Road | 145 | 146 | 195 |
| New Cross | 144 | 144 | 120 |
| Clapham Junction | 142 | 142 | 66 |
| Battersea Park | 3 | 4 | 129 |
Lines serving Dalston Junction
Dalston Junction is on the East London Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Dalston Junction station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Dalston Junction station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Dalston Junction station is
5,648,732 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 89th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 17,981 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Dalston Junction and Highbury and Islington than any other pair: 1,122,392 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Dalston Kingsland 0.2 miles
- Haggerston 0.5 miles
- Hackney Downs 0.7 miles
- Hackney Central 0.8 miles
- London Fields 0.8 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Dalston Junction, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Mildmay Park closed 1934 · 0.4 miles
- Shoreditch · 1.2 miles
- Shoreditch · 1.6 miles
- Mile End · 1.7 miles
- Holloway and Caledonian Road · 1.7 miles
- Globe Road and Devonshire Street · 1.8 miles
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Facilities at Dalston Junction station
Dalston Junction is unstaffed, with step-free access to the whole station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 07:30 to 10:00 · Saturday: 12:30 to 14:45 · Sunday: closed
Cycle parking: 15 spaces (sheltered, racks).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 19 August 2026.
Getting to Dalston Junction station
Dalston Junction station is in Hackney, London, and is run by London Overground.
The nearest motorway junction is M11 J4 (Charlie Brown's), 6.2 miles north-east.
11 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Dalston Junction Station.
Dalston Junction is inside the London Travelcard area.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Dalston Junction station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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