What is the cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Hackney?

The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Hackney is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lewisham to Hackney?

The fastest way to get from Lewisham to Hackney is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £110 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Lewisham and Hackney?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mudchute and arriving at Graham Road / Hackney Central. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Lewisham and Hackney?

No, there is no direct train from Lewisham station to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Lewisham DLR Station and arriving at Homerton via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Lewisham to Hackney?

The distance between Lewisham and Hackney is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.

How do I travel from Lewisham to Hackney without a car?

The best way to get from Lewisham to Hackney without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £3 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Lewisham to Hackney?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Lewisham to Hackney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Hackney bus from?

Lewisham to Hackney bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Mudchute station.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Hackney train from?

Lewisham to Hackney train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Lewisham DLR Station.

Train or bus from Lewisham to Hackney?

The best way to get from Lewisham to Hackney is to train which takes 42 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 277 bus, which costs £3 and takes 55 min.

Where does the Lewisham to Hackney bus arrive?

Lewisham to Hackney bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Graham Road / Hackney Central station.

Where does the Lewisham to Hackney train arrive?

Lewisham to Hackney train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Stratford DLR Station.

Can I drive from Lewisham to Hackney?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewisham to Hackney is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Lewisham to Hackney.

How do I get a train ticket from Lewisham to Hackney?

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Lewisham to Hackney - 5 ways to travel via train, line 277 bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lewisham to Hackney by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lewisham DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
42 min
£3–6
Drive 8.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lewisham to Hackneycar 8.3 mi
19 min
£2–3
Line 277 bus
1. Take the bus from Mudchute to Graham Road / Hackney Centralbus 277 / ...
55 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lewisham to Hackneytaxi 8.3 mi
19 min
£110–140
Line 108 bus, line 425 bus
1. Take the bus from Lockmead Road to Bow Church Stationbus 108
2. Take the bus from Bow Bus Garage to Jack Dunning Estatebus 488 / ...
1h 36m
£5–48

Lewisham to Hackney by train

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Distance: 8.1 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Lewisham, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Lewisham DLR Station to Stratford DLR Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Mudchute to Graham Road / Hackney Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 55 min.

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