What is the cheapest way to get from Barking to Hackney Central?

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Hackney Central is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barking to Hackney Central?

The fastest way to get from Barking to Hackney Central is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £130 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Barking and Hackney Central?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hainault Street and arriving at Morning Lane / Retreat Place. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Hackney Central?

No, there is no direct train from Barking to Hackney Central. However, there are services departing from Barking and arriving at Hackney Downs via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Barking to Hackney Central?

The distance between Barking and Hackney Central is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.

How do I travel from Barking to Hackney Central without a car?

The best way to get from Barking to Hackney Central without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £10 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Barking to Hackney Central?

It takes approximately 36 min to get from Barking to Hackney Central, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barking to Hackney Central bus from?

Barking to Hackney Central bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Barking to Hackney Central train from?

Barking to Hackney Central train services, operated by c2c, depart from Barking station.

Train or bus from Barking to Hackney Central?

The best way to get from Barking to Hackney Central is to train which takes 36 min and costs £10 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 242 bus, which costs £4 - £45 and takes 1h 5m.

Where does the Barking to Hackney Central bus arrive?

Barking to Hackney Central bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldgate East station.

Where does the Barking to Hackney Central train arrive?

Barking to Hackney Central train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.

Can I drive from Barking to Hackney Central?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Hackney Central is 10 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Barking to Hackney Central.

How do I get a train ticket from Barking to Hackney Central?

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Where can I stay near Hackney Central?

There are 20493+ hotels available in Hackney Central.

Barking to Hackney Central - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 242 bus

There are 7 ways to get from Barking to Hackney Central by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barking to London Fenchurch StreetShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Hackney DownsLondon Liverpool Street - Chingford / ...
36 min
£10–15
Drive 9.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barking to Hackney Central9.6 mi
19 min
£3–4
Bus, line 242 bus
1. Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Aldgate EastN15
2. Take the bus from Aldgate East to Hackney Downs Station242
1h 5m
£5–44
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to Hackney Central9.6 mi
19 min
£130–160
Line 425 bus
1. Take the bus from Hainault Street to Morning Lane / Retreat Place425
1h 6m
£3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Walthamstow Central StationSl2
1h 12m
£7–8
Line 276 bus
1. Take the bus from West Ham Station to Amhurst Road / Dalston Lane276
1h 16m
£5–6

Barking to Hackney Central by train and foot

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Distance: 10.9 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Barking, England and Hackney Central, England?

You can take a train from Barking to Hackney Downs via London Fenchurch Street and London Liverpool Street in around 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barking Town Centre to Hackney Downs Station via Aldgate East in around 1h 5m.

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