There are 6 ways to get from Watford to Hackney Central 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 6m£9–11Drive 20.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watford to Hackney Centralcar 20.5 mi
36 min£5–8Line 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 Royal Oak Roadbus 38 / ...
2h 33m£7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watford to Hackney Centraltaxi 20.5 mi
36 min£260–320Train, bus
- Take the train from Watford High Street to London Eustontrain Watford Junction - London Euston
- Take the bus from Euston Station to Hackney Downs Stationbus 30
1h 27m£12–14Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Watford station to Aldgate stationsubway Metropolitan
- Take the bus from Aldgate Bus Station to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downsbus 254 / ...
1h 28m£6–9
Watford to Hackney Central by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Hackney Central is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Hackney Central is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £4 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Hackney Central. However, there are services departing from Beechen Grove and arriving at Royal Oak Road via Stanmore Station and Bloomsbury Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Hackney Central. However, there are services departing from Watford High Street and arriving at Hackney Central via Willesden Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Watford and Hackney Central is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.6 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Hackney Central without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £9 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Watford to Hackney Central, including transfers.
Watford to Hackney Central bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Beechen Grove station.
Watford to Hackney Central train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Watford High Street station.
The best way to get from Watford to Hackney Central is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £9 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 142 bus and bus, which costs £7 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Hackney Central, England?
You can take a train from Watford High Street to Hackney Central via Willesden Junction Low Level and Willesden Junction in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beechen Grove to Royal Oak Road via Stanmore Station and Bloomsbury Square in around 2h 33m.
- 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
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Train from Willesden Junction to Hackney Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–4
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/
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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
- 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
Bus from Euston Station to Hackney Downs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Bloomsbury Square to Royal Oak Road
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Euston Station to Hackney Downs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Aldgate Bus Station to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bloomsbury Square to Royal Oak Road
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Aldgate Bus Station to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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 Central bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Stanmore Station.
Watford to Hackney Central train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Willesden Junction Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Hackney Central is 21 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Watford to Hackney Central.
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