What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney is to line 68 bus and line 30 bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £80 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Hackney?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way and arriving at Hackney Baths via Bloomsbury Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Hackney?

No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Homerton via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Hackney?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Hackney is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Hackney without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney without a car is to bus via Bethnal Green which takes 28 min and costs £3 - £23.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney?

It takes approximately 28 min to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Hackney bus from?

Waterloo Station to Hackney bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bloomsbury Square station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Hackney train from?

Waterloo Station to Hackney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Hackney bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Hackney bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Hackney Baths station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Hackney train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Hackney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stratford station.

How do I get a train ticket from Waterloo Station to Hackney?

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Waterloo Station to Hackney - 7 ways to travel via bus, subway, taxi, and foot

There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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Bus via Bethnal Green
best
1. Take the bus from Bethnal Green to Hackney Bathsbus 106
28 min
£3–22
Subway
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationsubway Jubilee
30 min
£10–32
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Hackneytaxi 5.8 mi
19 min
£80–100
Walk
1. Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Hackneywalk 5 mi
1h 36m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bloomsbury Square to Hackney Bathsbus 38 / ...
53 min
£3–12
Line 243 bus, line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Old Street Stationbus 243
2. Take the bus from Old Street Station to Hackney Bathsbus 55 / ...
58 min
£5–6
Line 68 bus, line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Euston Bus Stationbus 68
2. Take the bus from Euston Station to Homerton Terracebus 30
1h 6m
£4

Waterloo Station to Hackney by subway and bus

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Distance: 5.3 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Bethnal Green to Hackney Baths every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–12 and the journey takes 17 min. Arriva UK also services this route every 5 minutes. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to Stratford station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £8–28 and the journey takes 21 min.

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