There are 5 ways to get from Hackney to Central London by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Hackney Central to GunnersburyStratford
59 min£5–7Drive 14.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackney to Central London14.1 mi
40 min£4–5Line 38 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hackney Baths to Trocadero / HaymarketN38 / ...
- Take the bus from Regent Street / St James's to Goat WharfN9
1h 56m£5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackney to Central London14.1 mi
40 min£180–220Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Jack Dunning Estate to Finsbury Park /Blackstock RoadN253 / ...
- Take the subway from Finsbury Park station to Northfields stationPiccadilly
1h 10m£4–25
Hackney to Central London by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackney to Central London is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackney to Central London is to taxi which takes 40 min and costs £180 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackney to Central London. However, there are services departing from Hackney Baths and arriving at Goat Wharf via Regent Street / St James's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Hackney and Central London is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hackney to Central London without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £5 - £7.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Hackney to Central London, including transfers.
Hackney to Central London bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Hackney Baths station.
The best way to get from Hackney to Central London is to train which takes 59 min and costs £5 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and bus, which costs £5 and takes 1h 56m.
Hackney to Central London bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Trocadero / Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackney to Central London is 14 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Hackney to Central London.
What companies run services between Hackney, Greater London, England and Central London, England?
London Overground operates a train from Hackney Central to Gunnersbury every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hackney Baths to Goat Wharf via Trocadero / Haymarket and Regent Street / St James's in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hackney Central to Gunnersbury
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £3–5
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Finsbury Park station to Northfields station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hackney Baths to Trocadero / Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Jack Dunning Estate to Finsbury Park /Blackstock Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Regent Street / St James's to Goat Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Jack Dunning Estate to Finsbury Park /Blackstock Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
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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