There are 5 ways to get from Hampstead to Hackney by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Finchley Road & Frognal to Hackney Centraltrain Clapham Junction - Stratford / ...
22 min£5–14Drive 6.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hampstead to Hackneycar 6.5 mi
22 min£2–3Line 253 bus
- Take the bus from Camden Town / Camden Road to Hackney Bathsbus N253 / ...
59 min£3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hampstead to Hackneytaxi 6.5 mi
22 min£90–110Bus, line 253 bus
- Take the bus from Heath Street / Hampstead Station to Pratt Streetbus 46
- Take the bus from Camden Town / Camden Road to Hackney Bathsbus N253 / ...
1h 17m£3–5
Hampstead to Hackney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hampstead to Hackney is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Hampstead to Hackney is to train which takes 22 min and costs £5 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Hampstead station to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Heath Street / Hampstead Station and arriving at Hackney Baths via Camden Town / Camden Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Finchley Road & Frognal and arriving at Hackney Central. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Hampstead and Hackney is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hampstead to Hackney without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £5 - £14.
The train from Finchley Road & Frognal to Hackney Central takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Hampstead to Hackney bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heath Street / Hampstead Station.
Hampstead to Hackney train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Finchley Road & Frognal station.
The best way to get from Hampstead to Hackney is to train which takes 22 min and costs £5 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 253 bus, which costs £3 - £9 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Hampstead, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?
London Overground operates a train from Finchley Road & Frognal to Hackney Central every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–14 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Camden Town / Camden Road to Hackney Baths every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Finchley Road & Frognal to Hackney Central
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- 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 Camden Town / Camden Road to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heath Street / Hampstead Station to Pratt Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heath Street / Hampstead Station to Pratt Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.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
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.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
Hampstead to Hackney bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Pratt Street station.
Hampstead to Hackney train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Hackney Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hampstead to Hackney is 7 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Hampstead to Hackney.
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