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 High Street to Willesden Junction Low Leveltrain Watford Junction - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Willesden Junction to Hackney Centraltrain Richmond NLL - Stratford / ...
1h 5m£18–46Line 142 bus, line 210 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beechen Grove to Brent Cross Shopping Centrebus 142
- Take the bus from Brent Cross Shopping Centre to Finsbury Park Stationbus 210
2h 40m£5–23Train, line 30 bus
- Take the train from Watford High Street to London Eustontrain Watford Junction - London Euston
- Take the bus from Euston Station to Homerton Terracebus 30
1h 39m£17–39Drive 20.8 mi
- Drive from Watford to Hackneycar 20.8 mi
39 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watford to Hackneytaxi 20.8 mi
39 min£260–320Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Watford station to Aldgate stationsubway Metropolitan
- Take the bus from Aldgate to Hackney Bathsbus N253 / ...
1h 33m£26–78
Watford to Hackney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Hackney is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Hackney is to drive which takes 39 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 Brent Cross Shopping Centre and Finsbury Park Interchange. 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 High Street and arriving at Hackney Central via Willesden Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Watford and Hackney is 21 miles. The road distance is 21 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Hackney without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £18 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 5m 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 London Overground, depart from Watford High Street station.
The best way to get from Watford to Hackney is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £18 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 142 bus and line 210 bus, which costs £5 - £23 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Watford High Street to Hackney Central via Willesden Junction Low Level and Willesden Junction in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beechen Grove to Hackney Baths via Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Finsbury Park Station, and Finsbury Park Interchange in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Watford High Street to Willesden Junction Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Train from Willesden Junction to Hackney Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- 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
- £14–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
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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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Euston Station to Homerton Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Beechen Grove to Brent Cross Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Brent Cross Shopping Centre to Finsbury Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aldgate to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Aldgate to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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 Brent Cross Shopping Centre station.
Watford to Hackney train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Willesden Junction Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Hackney is 21 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Watford to Hackney.
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