There are 6 ways to get from Southwark to Hackney by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Southwark station to Stratford stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Homertontrain Stratford
29 min£8–24Line 56 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Edward Street to Pembury Road / Downs Park Roadbus 56
35 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southwark to Hackneytaxi 5.2 mi
17 min£75–90Walk
- Take the foot from Southwark to Hackneywalk 4.6 mi
1h 28mLine 63 bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Pocock Street to King's Cross Stn / York Waybus 63 / ...
- Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Homerton Terracebus 30
1h 8m£4Line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Green Park Station to Hackney Bathsbus 38 / ...
1h 9m£5–7
Southwark to Hackney by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southwark to Hackney is to line 56 bus which costs £3 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Southwark to Hackney is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £75 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from King Edward Street and arriving at Pembury Road / Downs Park Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
No, there is no direct train from Southwark station to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Southwark station and arriving at Homerton via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Southwark and Hackney is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Southwark to Hackney without a car is to subway and train which takes 29 min and costs £8 - £24.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Southwark to Hackney, including transfers.
Southwark to Hackney bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from King Edward Street station.
Southwark to Hackney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Southwark station.
Southwark to Hackney bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Pembury Road / Downs Park Road station.
What companies run services between Southwark, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from King Edward Street to Pembury Road / Downs Park Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 35 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Southwark station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Homerton
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Bus from King Edward Street to Pembury Road / Downs Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Pocock Street to King's Cross Stn / York Way
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Homerton Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Green Park Station to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
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
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
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Southwark to Hackney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stratford station.
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