The average bus between Old Street and Hackney Empire takes 26 min and the fastest bus takes 14 min. The bus runs at least 7 times per hour from Old Street to Hackney Empire. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 10 minutes between Old Street and Hackney Empire. The earliest departure is at 11:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Old Street is at 5:47 PM which arrives into Hackney Empire at 6:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Kingsland High Street / Dalston Junction and take an average of 26 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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28 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Old Street to Hackney Empire. However, there are services departing from Old Street station and arriving at Hackney Empire station via Kingsland High Street / Dalston Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.
Old Street to Hackney Empire bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Shoreditch Fire Station.
Old Street to Hackney Empire bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Hackney Central / Mare Street station.
The distance between Old Street and Hackney Empire is 3 km. The road distance is 5 km.
You can take a bus from Shoreditch Fire Station to Hackney Empire via Kingsland High Street / Dalston Junction, Kingsland High Street, and Hackney Central / Mare Street in around 25 min.