What is the cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Hackney Road?

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Hackney Road is to line 243 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Hackney Road?

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Hackney Road is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Charing Cross and Hackney Road?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lancaster Place and arriving at Pearson Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

Is there a direct train between Charing Cross and Hackney Road?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Whitechapel station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Charing Cross to Hackney Road?

The distance between Charing Cross and Hackney Road is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Charing Cross to Hackney Road without a car?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Hackney Road without a car is to subway and train which takes 30 min and costs £3 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Charing Cross to Hackney Road?

It takes approximately 30 min to get from Charing Cross to Hackney Road, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Hackney Road bus from?

Charing Cross to Hackney Road bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Lancaster Place station.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Hackney Road train from?

Charing Cross to Hackney Road train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.

Where does the Charing Cross to Hackney Road bus arrive?

Charing Cross to Hackney Road bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Pearson Street station.

Where does the Charing Cross to Hackney Road train arrive?

Charing Cross to Hackney Road train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Whitechapel station.

How do I get a train ticket from Charing Cross to Hackney Road?

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Charing Cross to Hackney Road - 5 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Charing Cross to Hackney Road by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Whitechapel stationsubway District
2. Take the train from Whitechapel to Hoxtontrain West Croydon - Dalston Junction / ...
30 min
£3–13
Line 243 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lancaster Place to Pearson Streetbus 243
41 min
£1–3
Subway
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Whitechapel stationsubway District
35 min
£2–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Hackney Roadtaxi 3.4 mi
11 min
£50–65
Walk
1. Take the foot from Charing Cross to Hackney Roadwalk 3.3 mi
1h 3m

Charing Cross to Hackney Road by subway, train, and foot

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Distance: 4.7 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Hackney Road, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Whitechapel station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–9 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Lancaster Place to Pearson Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 31 min.

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