There are 6 ways to get from Hackney Central Station to Barbican Station by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Streettrain Chingford - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to Barbican stationsubway Circle / ...
17 min£10–20Line 55 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hackney Central Station to Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rdbus 55 / ...
37 min£2Train, line 4 bus
- Take the train from Hackney Central to Highbury & Islingtontrain Stratford
- Take the bus from Highbury & Islington Station to Barbicanbus 4
27 min£4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackney Central Station to Barbican Stationtaxi 3.4 mi
11 min£50–65Walk
- Take the foot from Hackney Central Station to Barbican Stationwalk 3.1 mi
1hLine 55 bus via Clerkenwell Rd /St John Street
- Take the bus from Hackney Central Station to Clerkenwell Rd /St John Streetbus 55 / ...
39 min£2
Hackney Central Station to Barbican Station by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackney Central Station to Barbican Station is to line 55 bus which costs £2 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackney Central Station to Barbican Station is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hackney Central Station station and arriving at Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct train from Hackney Central Station to Barbican Station station. However, there are services departing from Hackney Downs and arriving at Barbican station via Liverpool Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Hackney Central Station and Barbican Station is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Hackney Central Station to Barbican Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 17 min and costs £9 - £20.
It takes approximately 17 min to get from Hackney Central Station to Barbican Station, including transfers.
Hackney Central Station to Barbican Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Hackney Central Station.
Hackney Central Station to Barbican Station train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Hackney Downs station.
Hackney Central Station to Barbican Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd station.
What companies run services between Hackney Central Station, England and Barbican Station, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Hackney Central Station to Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Train from Hackney Central to Highbury & Islington
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- stanstedexpress.com
Train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.stanstedexpress.com/
- Anytime Single
- £17
- Off-Peak Single
- £9
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Liverpool Street station to Barbican station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Highbury & Islington Station to Barbican
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Hackney Central Station to Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Hackney Central Station to Clerkenwell Rd /St John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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Hackney Central Station to Barbican Station train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
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