There are 5 ways to get from Hackney to Brixton by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Hackney Central to Highbury & IslingtonStratford
- Take the subway from Highbury & Islington station to Brixton stationVictoria
27 min£10–12Drive 7.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackney to Brixton7.6 mi
24 min£2–3Line 242 bus, line 35 bus
- Take the bus from Hackney Baths to Shoreditch High Street StationN242 / ...
- Take the bus from Shoreditch High Street Station to Loughborough Junction Station35
1h 3m£4–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackney to Brixton7.6 mi
24 min£100–130Line 38 bus, line 133 bus
- Take the bus from Hackney Baths to Bloomsbury SquareN38 / ...
- Take the bus from Procter Street to Villa Road133
1h 21m
Hackney to Brixton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackney to Brixton is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackney to Brixton is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £100 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackney to Brixton station. However, there are services departing from Hackney Baths and arriving at Loughborough Junction Station via Shoreditch High Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Hackney to Brixton station. However, there are services departing from Hackney Central and arriving at Brixton station via Highbury & Islington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Hackney and Brixton is 10 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hackney to Brixton without a car is to train and subway which takes 27 min and costs £9 - £12.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Hackney to Brixton, including transfers.
Hackney to Brixton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Hackney Baths station.
Hackney to Brixton train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Hackney Central station.
Hackney to Brixton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Shoreditch High Street Station.
What companies run services between Hackney, Greater London, England and Brixton, England?
You can take a bus from Hackney Baths to Loughborough Junction Station via Shoreditch High Street Station in around 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hackney Central to Highbury & Islington
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Highbury & Islington station to Brixton station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Bus from Hackney Baths to Shoreditch High Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Shoreditch High Street Station to Loughborough Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hackney Baths to Bloomsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Procter Street to Villa Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hackney to Brixton train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Highbury & Islington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackney to Brixton is 8 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Hackney to Brixton.
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