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

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Hackney Downs is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Barking to Hackney Downs is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £130 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Barking and Hackney Downs?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wanstead Park Station station and arriving at Lea Bridge Roundabout. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Hackney Downs?

No, there is no direct train from Barking to Hackney Downs. However, there are services departing from Barking and arriving at Rectory Road via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Barking to Hackney Downs?

The distance between Barking and Hackney Downs is 12 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barking to Hackney Downs without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £5 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Barking to Hackney Downs, including transfers.

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

Barking to Hackney Downs bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Wanstead Park Station.

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

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

Train or bus from Barking to Hackney Downs?

The best way to get from Barking to Hackney Downs is to train which takes 44 min and costs £5 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 308 bus, which costs £3 and takes 46 min.

Where does the Barking to Hackney Downs bus arrive?

Barking to Hackney Downs bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lea Bridge Roundabout station.

Where does the Barking to Hackney Downs train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barking to Hackney Downs?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Hackney Downs is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Barking to Hackney Downs.

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

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Where can I stay near Hackney Downs?

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Barking to Hackney Downs - 5 ways to travel via train, line 308 bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Barking to Hackney Downs by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barking to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Rectory Roadtrain London Liverpool Street - Cheshunt / ...
44 min
£6–13
Line 308 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wanstead Park Station to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 308
46 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to Hackney Downstaxi 9.8 mi
20 min
£130–160
Drive 9.8 mi
1. Drive from Barking to Hackney Downscar 9.8 mi
20 min
£3–4
Subway, line 425 bus
1. Take the subway from Barking station to Mile End stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
2. Take the bus from Mile End to Kenninghall Roadbus 425
1h 2m
£7–16

Barking to Hackney Downs by train and foot

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Distance: 11.6 mi
Duration: 44 min

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

You can take a train from Barking to Rectory Road via London Fenchurch Street and London Liverpool Street in around 44 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Wanstead Park Station to Lea Bridge Roundabout every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 46 min.

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