There are 4 ways to get from Hackney to Islington by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Hackney to Islington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackney to Islington is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackney to Islington is to train which takes 6 min and costs £7 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hackney Baths and arriving at Islington Green. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hackney Central and arriving at Highbury & Islington. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Hackney and Islington is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Hackney to Islington without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs £7 - £8.
The train from Hackney Central to Highbury & Islington takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Hackney to Islington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Hackney Baths station.
Hackney to Islington train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Hackney Central station.
The best way to get from Hackney to Islington is to train which takes 6 min and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 21 min.
What companies run services between Hackney, Greater London, England and Islington, England?
London Overground operates a train from Hackney Central to Highbury & Islington every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Hackney Baths to Islington Green every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 21 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hackney Baths to Islington Green
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 Hackney Baths to Islington Green
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Hackney Baths to Islington Green
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Hackney Baths to Islington Green
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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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Hackney to Islington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Islington Green station.
Hackney to Islington train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Highbury & Islington station.
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