There are 6 ways to get from Embankment Station to Hackney Downs by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationCircle
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Rectory RoadLondon Liverpool Street - Enfield Town / ...
38 min£6–8Drive 5.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Embankment Station to Hackney Downs5.8 mi
19 min£2–3Line 243 bus
- Take the bus from Lancaster Place to Amhurst Road76 / ...
50 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Hackney Downs5.8 mi
19 min£80–100Subway, line 425 bus
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Mile End stationDistrict
- Take the bus from Mile End to Kenninghall Road425
51 min£5–6Line 243 bus via Waterloo Station / Tenison Way
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Stoke Newington Police Station243
59 min£3
Embankment Station to Hackney Downs by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Hackney Downs is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Hackney Downs is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £80 - £100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lancaster Place and arriving at Amhurst Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Embankment Station station to Hackney Downs. However, there are services departing from Embankment station and arriving at Rectory Road via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Embankment Station and Hackney Downs is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Station to Hackney Downs without a car is to subway and train which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £8.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Embankment Station to Hackney Downs, including transfers.
Embankment Station to Hackney Downs bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Lancaster Place station.
Embankment Station to Hackney Downs train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
Embankment Station to Hackney Downs bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Amhurst Road station.
What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and Hackney Downs, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from Lancaster Place to Amhurst Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 44 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Subway from Embankment station to Mile End station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Rectory Road
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Lancaster Place to Amhurst Road
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Stoke Newington Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Mile End to Kenninghall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Embankment Station to Hackney Downs train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embankment Station to Hackney Downs is 6 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Embankment Station to Hackney Downs.
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