There are 7 ways to get from Hackney to Tate Modern by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Streettrain Chingford - London Liverpool Street / ...
32 min£8–17Line 38 bus, line 76 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hackney Baths to Dalston Junction Stationbus 38 / ...
- Take the bus from Dalston Junction Station to St Pauls Churchyardbus 76
54 min£2–3Train, line 344 bus
- Take the train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Streettrain Chingford - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Southwark Bridge / Bankside Pierbus 344
33 min£12–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackney to Tate Moderntaxi 5.2 mi
17 min£75–90Walk
- Take the foot from Hackney to Tate Modernwalk 4.2 mi
1h 21mBus, subway
- Take the bus from Hackney Baths to Cavell Streetbus 106
- Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Blackfriars stationsubway District / ...
46 min£3–23Line 30 bus, line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Ponsford Street to King's Cross St. Pancras stationbus 30
- Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Stamford Streetbus 63 / ...
1h 13m£4
Hackney to Tate Modern by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackney to Tate Modern is to line 38 bus and line 76 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackney to Tate Modern is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £75 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackney to Tate Modern. However, there are services departing from Hackney Baths and arriving at St Pauls Churchyard via Dalston Junction Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hackney Downs and arriving at London Liverpool Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Hackney and Tate Modern is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Hackney to Tate Modern without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £8 - £17.
The train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Street takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Hackney to Tate Modern bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Hackney Baths station.
Hackney to Tate Modern train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Hackney Downs station.
The best way to get from Hackney to Tate Modern is to train which takes 32 min and costs £8 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and line 76 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Hackney, Greater London, England and Tate Modern, England?
London Overground operates a train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–7 and the journey takes 8 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hackney Baths to Tate Modern via Dalston Junction Station and St Pauls Churchyard in around 54 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 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/
- 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/
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
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 Whitechapel station to Blackfriars station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Southwark Bridge / Bankside Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Stamford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Hackney Baths to Cavell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hackney Baths to Cavell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hackney Baths to Dalston Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Dalston Junction Station to St Pauls Churchyard
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Ponsford Street to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.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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More Questions & Answers
Hackney to Tate Modern bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Dalston Junction Station.
Hackney to Tate Modern train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
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