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

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £85 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Hackney Downs?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road station and arriving at Amhurst Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Hackney Downs?

No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Hackney Downs. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Rectory Road via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Hackney Downs is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs without a car is to subway and train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £8.

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

It takes approximately 33 min to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs, including transfers.

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

Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.

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

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

Where does the Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Amhurst Road station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs is 6 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs.

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

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Where can I stay near Hackney Downs?

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Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs - 4 ways to travel via train, and subway

There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Bank stationsubway Waterloo & City
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Rectory Roadtrain London Liverpool Street - Cheshunt / ...
33 min
£6–8
Drive 6.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Hackney Downscar 6.2 mi
21 min
£2–3
Line 76 bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Amhurst Roadbus 76
47 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Hackney Downstaxi 6.2 mi
21 min
£85–110

Waterloo Station to Hackney Downs by subway, foot, and train

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Distance: 5.4 mi
Duration: 33 min

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

Arriva UK operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Amhurst Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 47 min.

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