There are 5 ways to get from Waltham Cross to Hackney by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waltham Cross to Hackney DownsHertford East - London Liverpool Street / ...
20 min£2–12Bus
- Take the bus from Theobalds Grove station to Hackney Downs StationL2
1h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Waltham Cross to Hackney11.3 mi
25 min£150–180Drive 11.3 mi
- Drive from Waltham Cross to Hackney11.3 mi
25 min£3–4Bus, line 106 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Finsbury Park /Blackstock RoadN279
- Take the bus from Finsbury Park Interchange to The City Academy106
1h 13m£4–23
Waltham Cross to Hackney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham Cross to Hackney is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Waltham Cross to Hackney is to train which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Theobalds Grove station station and arriving at Hackney Downs Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waltham Cross and arriving at Hackney Downs. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Waltham Cross and Hackney is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham Cross to Hackney without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £12.
The train from Waltham Cross to Hackney Downs takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Waltham Cross to Hackney bus services, operated by Replacement Service, depart from Theobalds Grove station.
Waltham Cross to Hackney train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Waltham Cross station.
The best way to get from Waltham Cross to Hackney is to train which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Waltham Cross, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Waltham Cross to Hackney Downs hourly. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 20 min. London Overground also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Replacement Service operates a bus from Theobalds Grove station to Hackney Downs Station twice a week, and the journey takes 1h 1m.
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Train from Waltham Cross to Hackney Downs
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Waltham Cross to Hackney Downs
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Theobalds Grove station to Hackney Downs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Finsbury Park /Blackstock Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Finsbury Park Interchange to The City Academy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £150–180
Minicabs Soouth Gate
- Phone
- +44 20 8419 8757
- Website
- minicabssouthgate.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Waltham Cross to Hackney bus services, operated by Replacement Service, arrive at Hackney Downs Station.
Waltham Cross to Hackney train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Hackney Downs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waltham Cross to Hackney is 11 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Waltham Cross to Hackney.
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