There are 6 ways to get from Watford to Hackney by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
37 min£16–85Drive 20.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watford to Hackneycar 20.9 mi
37 min£5–8Train, line 253 bus
- Take the train from Watford High Street to London Eustontrain Watford Junction - London Euston
- Take the bus from Euston Bus Station to Hackney Bathsbus 253 / ...
1h 42m£13–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watford to Hackneytaxi 20.9 mi
37 min£260–320Subway, line 242 bus
- Take the subway from Watford station to Aldgate stationsubway Metropolitan
- Take the bus from Aldgate East to Hackney Bathsbus 242
1h 39m£6–9Line 142 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Beechen Grove to Stanmore Stationbus 142
- Take the bus from Stanmore Station to Bloomsbury Squarebus N98
- Take the bus from Bloomsbury Square to Hackney Bathsbus 38 / ...
2h 40m£7
Watford to Hackney by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Hackney is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Hackney is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Beechen Grove and arriving at Hackney Baths via Stanmore Station and Bloomsbury Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Hackney Central via Euston station and Highbury & Islington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Watford and Hackney is 22 miles. The road distance is 21 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Hackney without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £15 - £90.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Watford to Hackney, including transfers.
Watford to Hackney bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Beechen Grove station.
Watford to Hackney train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.
The best way to get from Watford to Hackney is to train which takes 37 min and costs £15 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 142 bus and bus, which costs £7 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?
West Midlands Trains operates a train from Watford Junction to London Euston every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £14–15 and the journey takes 21 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beechen Grove to Hackney Baths via Stanmore Station and Bloomsbury Square in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £6–9
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Train from Watford High Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Watford station to Aldgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £4–7
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Euston Bus Station to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bloomsbury Square to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Aldgate East to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Bloomsbury Square to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Beechen Grove to Stanmore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Stanmore Station to Bloomsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £260–320
Newline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 121
- Website
- newlinecabs.co.uk
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Alliance Taxis Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 805 300
- Website
- alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com
AA Metro Cars Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 353 535
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 222
- Website
- a1taxicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Watford to Hackney bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Stanmore Station.
Watford to Hackney train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Hackney is 21 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Watford to Hackney.
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