There are 6 ways to get from Hackney Downs to London Zoo by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Dalston Kingsland to Camden Roadtrain Stratford
33 min£2–7Line 253 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Upper Clapton Road / Brooke Road to Camden Town Station / Bayham Streetbus 253
58 min£1–3Line 488 bus, train, line 274 bus
- Take the bus from Muir Road to Dalston Kingsland Stationbus 488
- Take the train from Dalston Kingsland to Camden Roadtrain
- Take the bus from Camden Town Station / Bayham Street to ZSL London Zoobus 274
48 min£7–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackney Downs to London Zootaxi 6.2 mi
21 min£85–110Walk
- Take the foot from Hackney Downs to London Zoowalk 5.4 mi
1h 43mLine 393 bus
- Take the bus from Upper Clapton Road / Brooke Road to Chalk Farm Road / Morrisonsbus 393
1h 27m£2
Hackney Downs to London Zoo by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackney Downs to London Zoo is to line 393 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Hackney Downs to London Zoo is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £85 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Upper Clapton Road / Brooke Road and arriving at Camden Town Station / Bayham Street station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dalston Kingsland and arriving at Camden Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Hackney Downs and London Zoo is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Hackney Downs to London Zoo without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £2 - £7.
The train from Dalston Kingsland to Camden Road takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Hackney Downs to London Zoo bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Upper Clapton Road / Brooke Road station.
Hackney Downs to London Zoo train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Dalston Kingsland station.
The best way to get from Hackney Downs to London Zoo is to train which takes 33 min and costs £2 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 253 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Hackney Downs, England and London Zoo, England?
London Overground operates a train from Dalston Kingsland to Camden Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–7 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Upper Clapton Road / Brooke Road to Camden Town Station / Bayham Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Dalston Kingsland to Camden Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Train from Dalston Kingsland to Camden Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Muir Road to Dalston Kingsland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Camden Town Station / Bayham Street to ZSL London Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Upper Clapton Road / Brooke Road to Chalk Farm Road / Morrisons
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Upper Clapton Road / Brooke Road to Camden Town Station / Bayham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hackney Downs to London Zoo bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Camden Town Station / Bayham Street.
Hackney Downs to London Zoo train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Camden Road station.
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