What is the cheapest way to get from Purley to Hackney Central?

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Hackney Central is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Hackney Central?

The fastest way to get from Purley to Hackney Central is to train and subway which takes 45 min and costs £10 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Purley and Hackney Central?

No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Hackney Central station. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Hackney Downs Station via Bloomsbury Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Hackney Central?

No, there is no direct train from Purley to Hackney Central. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Hackney Downs via London Bridge station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Purley to Hackney Central?

The distance between Purley and Hackney Central is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.

How do I travel from Purley to Hackney Central without a car?

The best way to get from Purley to Hackney Central without a car is to train and subway which takes 45 min and costs £10 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Purley to Hackney Central?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Purley to Hackney Central, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purley to Hackney Central bus from?

Purley to Hackney Central bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.

Where do I catch the Purley to Hackney Central train from?

Purley to Hackney Central train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.

Where does the Purley to Hackney Central bus arrive?

Purley to Hackney Central bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Holborn Station.

Where does the Purley to Hackney Central train arrive?

Purley to Hackney Central train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Purley to Hackney Central?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Hackney Central is 17 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Purley to Hackney Central.

How do I get a train ticket from Purley to Hackney Central?

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Where can I stay near Hackney Central?

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Purley to Hackney Central - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 56 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Purley to Hackney Central by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Purley to London Bridge
2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Moorgate station
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Hackney Downs
45 min
£10–31
Drive 17.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Purley to Hackney Central17.1 mi
46 min
£5–6
Train, line 56 bus
1. Take the train from Purley to FarringdonThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the bus from St. Bartholomews Hospital to Hackney Downs Station56
1h 27m
£13–20
Train, line 38 bus
1. Take the train from Purley to London VictoriaReigate - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Hackney Downs Station38 / ...
1h 32m
£13–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Hackney Central17.1 mi
46 min
£220–270
Bus
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Holborn StationN68
2. Take the bus from Bloomsbury Square to Hackney Downs Station38 / ...
1h 47m

Purley to Hackney Central by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 17.5 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Purley, England and Hackney Central, England?

You can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Hackney Downs Station via Holborn Station and Bloomsbury Square in around 1h 47m.

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