There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney by subway, bus, 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.
Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Bank station to Bethnal Green stationsubway Central
- Take the bus from Bethnal Green to Hackney Bathsbus 106
29 min£3–22Subway, train
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Homertontrain Stratford
32 min£10–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Hackneytaxi 5.8 mi
19 min£80–100Walk
- Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Hackneywalk 5 mi
1h 37mBus
- Take the bus from Bloomsbury Square to Hackney Bathsbus 38 / ...
54 min£3–12Line 68 bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Euston Bus Stationbus 68
- Take the bus from Euston Station to Homerton Terracebus 30
1h 15m£4
Waterloo Station to Hackney by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
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 15m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £80 - £100.
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 54 min.
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 32 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Hackney is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney without a car is to subway and bus which takes 29 min and costs £3 - £22.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Hackney bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bloomsbury Square station.
Waterloo Station to Hackney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
Waterloo Station to Hackney bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Hackney Baths station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from Bloomsbury Square to Hackney Baths every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 42 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 10 minutes.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to Bethnal Green station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Waterloo station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- 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
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Bethnal Green to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bethnal Green to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bloomsbury Square to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bloomsbury Square to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Euston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Euston Station to Homerton Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
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
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