There are 7 ways to get from Hammersmith to Hackney Downs by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kensington (Olympia) to Dalston Kingslandtrain Clapham Junction - Stratford
40 min£10–25Drive 10 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hammersmith to Hackney Downscar 10 mi
33 min£3–4Subway, line 425 bus
- Take the subway from Hammersmith to Mile End stationsubway District / ...
- Take the bus from Mile End to Kenninghall Roadbus 425
1h 24m£11–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hammersmith to Hackney Downstaxi 10 mi
33 min£130–160Subway, train
- Take the subway from Hammersmith to Liverpool Street stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Rectory Roadtrain London Liverpool Street - Cheshunt / ...
53 min£10–27Bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Haymarket / Jermyn Streetbus 9 / ...
- Take the bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 38 / ...
1h 42m£5–29Line 27 bus, line 253 bus
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Camden Town Stationbus 27 / ...
- Take the bus from Camden Town / Camden Road to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 253 / ...
1h 55m£5
Hammersmith to Hackney Downs by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hammersmith to Hackney Downs is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Hammersmith to Hackney Downs is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £130 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Hammersmith station to Hackney Downs. However, there are services departing from Hammersmith Bus Station and arriving at Lea Bridge Roundabout via Trocadero / Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kensington (Olympia) and arriving at Dalston Kingsland. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Hammersmith and Hackney Downs is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hammersmith to Hackney Downs without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £10 - £25.
The train from Kensington (Olympia) to Dalston Kingsland takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Hammersmith to Hackney Downs bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hammersmith Bus Station.
Hammersmith to Hackney Downs train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Kensington (Olympia) station.
The best way to get from Hammersmith to Hackney Downs is to train which takes 40 min and costs £10 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs £4 - £29 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Hammersmith, England and Hackney Downs, England?
London Overground operates a train from Kensington (Olympia) to Dalston Kingsland every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £10–25 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Lea Bridge Roundabout via Haymarket / Jermyn Street and Trocadero / Haymarket in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Kensington (Olympia) to Dalston Kingsland
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Rectory Road
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Hammersmith to Mile End station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Hammersmith to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Bus from Mile End to Kenninghall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Haymarket / Jermyn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Haymarket / Jermyn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Camden Town / Camden Road to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Hammersmith Bus Station to Camden Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hammersmith to Hackney Downs bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Haymarket / Jermyn Street station.
Hammersmith to Hackney Downs train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Dalston Kingsland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hammersmith to Hackney Downs is 10 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Hammersmith to Hackney Downs.
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