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How to get fromHackney Central Station to Tate Modernby train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Hackney Central Station to Tate Modern by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Streettrain train Hertford East - London Liverpool Street / ...
    38 min
    £8–17
  2. Line 56 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pembury Circus to St. Paul's Stationbus bus N242 / ...
    47 min
    £2
  3. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Hackney Central to Stratford (London)train train Richmond NLL - Stratford / ...
    2. Take the subway from Stratford station to Southwark stationsubway subway Jubilee
    38 min
    £7–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hackney Central Station to Tate Moderntaxi taxi 4.6 mi
    15 min
    £65–80
  5. Line 254 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Hackney Central Station to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospitalbus bus N253 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Blackfriars stationsubway subway District / ...
    42 min
    £4–5
  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Hackney Central Station to Tate Modernwalk walk 3.9 mi
    1h 15m

Hackney Central Station to Tate Modern by train, subway, and foot

Calendar1030Weekly Services
Duration38 minAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hackney Central Station, England and Tate Modern, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Pembury Circus to St. Paul's Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 30 min.

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