There are 7 ways to get from Southwark to Hackney by bus, subway, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from King Edward Street to Hackney BathsN242
26 min£3Subway, train
- Take the subway from Southwark station to Stratford stationJubilee
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to HomertonStratford
29 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southwark to Hackney5.2 mi
17 min£75–90Walk
- Take the foot from Southwark to Hackney4.6 mi
1h 29mBus, line 242 bus
- Take the bus from Southwark St /Blackfriars Road to Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green RoadA8
- Take the bus from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road to Hackney BathsN242 / ...
47 min£16–21Subway, line 425 bus
- Take the subway from Southwark station to Stratford stationJubilee
- Take the bus from Stratford Bus Station to Jack Dunning Estate425 / ...
1h 4m£5–7Line 63 bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Pocock Street to King's Cross Stn / York WayN63 / ...
- Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Homerton Terrace30
1h 11m
Southwark to Hackney by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southwark to Hackney is to bus which costs £3 and takes 26 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 Hackney Baths. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 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 4 miles.
The best way to get from Southwark to Hackney without a car is to bus which takes 26 min and costs £3.
The bus from King Edward Street to Hackney Baths takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.
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 Hackney Baths station.
What companies run services between Southwark, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from King Edward Street to Hackney Baths hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 26 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
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Homerton
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Bus from King Edward Street to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Stratford Bus Station to Jack Dunning Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Southwark St /Blackfriars Road to Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- 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
- 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
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- 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
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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