There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Hackney Central by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 33m£29–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop Ubus Uk066
2h 31m£8–16Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain Brighton - London Victoria
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downsbus 38 / ...
2h 11m£27–60Drive 56.3 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Hackney Centralcar 56.3 mi
1h 33m£14–20Train, line 254 bus
- Take the train from Brighton to Finsbury Parktrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
- Take the bus from Finsbury Park Station to Pembury Circusbus 254 / ...
1h 53m£30–60
Brighton to Hackney Central by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Hackney Central is to bus which costs £8 - £17 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Hackney Central is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Hackney Central. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Hackney Downs via Farringdon station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Brighton and Hackney Central is 56 miles. The road distance is 56.6 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Hackney Central without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £29 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Brighton to Hackney Central, including transfers.
Brighton to Hackney Central train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Hackney Central is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £17 and takes 2h 31m.
Brighton to Hackney Central train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Hackney Central is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Brighton to Hackney Central.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Hackney Central, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Brighton to Farringdon every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £27–55 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U 5 times a day. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Finsbury Park Station to Pembury Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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