There are 6 ways to get from Hackney to Waterloo Station by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Homerton to Stratford (London)Camden Road - Stratford / ...
- Take the subway from Stratford station to Waterloo StationJubilee
27 min£6–11Line 243 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dalston Junction Station to Waterloo Station/Mepham Street243
50 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackney to Waterloo Station5.8 mi
19 min£80–100Walk
- Take the foot from Hackney to Waterloo Station5 mi
1h 37mLine 30 bus, line 76 bus
- Take the bus from Ponsford Street to Balls Pond Road / Burder Road30
- Take the bus from Forest Road / Kingsland Road to Waterloo Station / York Road76
1h 1m£5Line 55 bus, line 243 bus
- Take the bus from The City Academy to Bunhill Row55 / ...
- Take the bus from Bunhill Row to Waterloo Station/Mepham Street243
1h 4m£6
Hackney to Waterloo Station by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackney to Waterloo Station is to line 243 bus which costs £3 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackney to Waterloo Station is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £80 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackney to Waterloo Station station. However, there are services departing from Hackney Baths and arriving at Waterloo Station/Mepham Street via Dalston Junction Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from Hackney to Waterloo Station station. However, there are services departing from Homerton and arriving at Waterloo Station via Stratford station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Hackney and Waterloo Station is 11 miles.
The best way to get from Hackney to Waterloo Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £12.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Hackney to Waterloo Station, including transfers.
Hackney to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Dalston Junction Station.
Hackney to Waterloo Station train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Homerton station.
Hackney to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Waterloo Station/Mepham Street.
What companies run services between Hackney, Greater London, England and Waterloo Station, Greater London, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from Dalston Junction Station to Waterloo Station/Mepham Street every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Homerton to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Stratford station to Waterloo 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
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Dalston Junction Station to Waterloo Station/Mepham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Forest Road / Kingsland Road to Waterloo Station / York Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bunhill Row to Waterloo Station/Mepham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Ponsford Street to Balls Pond Road / Burder Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from The City Academy to Bunhill Row
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
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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