What is the cheapest way to get from Brixton to Hackney?

The cheapest way to get from Brixton to Hackney is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Brixton to Hackney?

The fastest way to get from Brixton to Hackney is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £100 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Brixton and Hackney?

No, there is no direct bus from Brixton to Hackney. However, there are services departing from King's College Hospital and arriving at Jack Dunning Estate via Aldgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Brixton and Hackney?

No, there is no direct train from Brixton station to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Brixton station and arriving at Hackney Central via Highbury & Islington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Brixton to Hackney?

The distance between Brixton and Hackney is 10 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.

How do I travel from Brixton to Hackney without a car?

The best way to get from Brixton to Hackney without a car is to subway and train which takes 32 min and costs £9 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Brixton to Hackney?

It takes approximately 32 min to get from Brixton to Hackney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brixton to Hackney bus from?

Brixton to Hackney bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from King's College Hospital station.

Where do I catch the Brixton to Hackney train from?

Brixton to Hackney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Brixton station.

Where does the Brixton to Hackney bus arrive?

Brixton to Hackney bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Mansell Street station.

Where does the Brixton to Hackney train arrive?

Brixton to Hackney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Highbury & Islington station.

Can I drive from Brixton to Hackney?

Yes, the driving distance between Brixton to Hackney is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Brixton to Hackney.

Where can I stay near Hackney?

There are 20225+ hotels available in Hackney.

Brixton to Hackney - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 42 bus

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

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Brixton station to Highbury & Islington stationVictoria
2. Take the train from Highbury & Islington to Hackney CentralRichmond NLL - Stratford / ...
32 min
£9–12
Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brixton to Hackney7.8 mi
25 min
£2–3
Line 42 bus, line 254 bus
1. Take the bus from King's College Hospital to Mansell Street42
2. Take the bus from Aldgate to Jack Dunning EstateN253 / ...
1h 10m
£5–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brixton to Hackney7.8 mi
25 min
£100–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Villa Road to Procter Street59
2. Take the bus from Bloomsbury Square to Hackney BathsN38 / ...
1h 14m
£6

Brixton to Hackney by subway and train

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Distance: 9.9 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Brixton, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?

You can take a bus from King's College Hospital to Jack Dunning Estate via Mansell Street and Aldgate in around 1h 10m.

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