What is the cheapest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Hackney?

The cheapest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Hackney is to bus which costs £3 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Hackney?

The fastest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Hackney is to train which takes 7 min and costs £4 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Tower Hamlets and Hackney?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldgate East and arriving at St Thomas's Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Tower Hamlets and Hackney?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Liverpool Street and arriving at Hackney Downs. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Tower Hamlets to Hackney?

The distance between Tower Hamlets and Hackney is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Tower Hamlets to Hackney without a car?

The best way to get from Tower Hamlets to Hackney without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs £4 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Tower Hamlets to Hackney?

The train from London Liverpool Street to Hackney Downs takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Tower Hamlets to Hackney bus from?

Tower Hamlets to Hackney bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Aldgate East station.

Where do I catch the Tower Hamlets to Hackney train from?

Tower Hamlets to Hackney train services, operated by London Overground, depart from London Liverpool Street station.

Train or bus from Tower Hamlets to Hackney?

The best way to get from Tower Hamlets to Hackney is to train which takes 7 min and costs £4 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 27 min.

Where does the Tower Hamlets to Hackney bus arrive?

Tower Hamlets to Hackney bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Thomas's Square station.

Where does the Tower Hamlets to Hackney train arrive?

Tower Hamlets to Hackney train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Hackney Downs station.

How do I get a train ticket from Tower Hamlets to Hackney?

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Where can I stay near Hackney?

There are 19791+ hotels available in Hackney.

Tower Hamlets to Hackney - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and foot

There are 5 ways to get from Tower Hamlets to Hackney by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Hackney DownsLondon Liverpool Street - Chingford / ...
7 min
£4–5
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aldgate East to St Thomas's Square254 / ...
27 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tower Hamlets to Hackney3.8 mi
12 min
£55–70
Walk
1. Take the foot from Tower Hamlets to Hackney3.4 mi
1h 5m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Hackney DownsLondon Liverpool Street - Chingford / ...
2. Take the bus from Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs to Hackney Baths253 / ...
18 min
£9–11

Tower Hamlets to Hackney by train

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Distance: 2.9 mi
Duration: 7 min

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

London Overground operates a train from London Liverpool Street to Hackney Downs every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–5 and the journey takes 7 min. Greater Anglia also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Aldgate East to St Thomas's Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 27 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 10 minutes.

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