There are 6 ways to get from Paddington to Hackney by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Homertontrain Stratford
28 min£10–11Drive 6.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paddington to Hackneycar 6.7 mi
23 min£2–3Bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Angel Islington / City Roadbus N205
- Take the bus from St John Street / Goswell Road to Hackney Bathsbus N38 / ...
57 min£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paddington to Hackneytaxi 6.7 mi
23 min£90–120Line 23 bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Haymarket / Jermyn Streetbus 23
- Take the bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to Hackney Bathsbus N38 / ...
1h 25m£5–6Line 46 bus, line 253 bus
- Take the bus from Paddington Station to Pratt Streetbus 46
- Take the bus from Camden Town / Camden Road to Jack Dunning Estatebus N253 / ...
1h 35m£5
Paddington to Hackney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Hackney is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Paddington to Hackney is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £90 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Paddington station to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace and arriving at Hackney Baths via St John Street / Goswell Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Hackney. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Homerton via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Paddington and Hackney is 10 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.
The best way to get from Paddington to Hackney without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £10 - £12.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Paddington to Hackney, including transfers.
Paddington to Hackney bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace.
Paddington to Hackney train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Paddington to Hackney is to train which takes 28 min and costs £10 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs £6 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Paddington, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from London Paddington to Homerton via Stratford (London) in around 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Hackney Baths via Angel Islington / City Road and St John Street / Goswell Road in around 57 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Stratford
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Homerton
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Angel Islington / City Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from St John Street / Goswell Road to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Camden Town / Camden Road to Jack Dunning Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Haymarket / Jermyn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Paddington Station to Pratt Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
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
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paddington to Hackney bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Angel Islington / City Road station.
Paddington to Hackney train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Hackney is 7 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Paddington to Hackney.
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