What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Hackney?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Hackney is to bus and line 38 bus which costs £13 - £27 and takes 4h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Hackney?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Hackney is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Hackney?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Hackney. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Hackney Baths via Golders Green Station and Finsbury Park /Blackstock Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Hackney?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Hackney Central via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Highbury & Islington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Leicester to Hackney?

The distance between Leicester and Hackney is 103 miles. The road distance is 102.7 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Hackney without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Hackney without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £45 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Hackney?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Leicester to Hackney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Hackney bus from?

Leicester to Hackney bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Hackney train from?

Leicester to Hackney train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Hackney?

The best way to get from Leicester to Hackney is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £50 and takes 3h 17m.

Where does the Leicester to Hackney bus arrive?

Leicester to Hackney bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Golders Green Station.

Where does the Leicester to Hackney train arrive?

Leicester to Hackney train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Hackney?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Hackney is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Leicester to Hackney.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Hackney?

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Where can I stay near Hackney?

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Leicester to Hackney - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 38 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Hackney by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
1h 25m
£47–68
Bus, line 38 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester to London Victoriabus Uk005 / ...
2. Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Hackney Bathsbus 38 / ...
4h 43m
£14–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Golders Green Stationbus 440 / ...
3h 17m
£18–47
Drive 102.1 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Hackneycar 102.1 mi
1h 59m
£26–37

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Distance: 102.5 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Golders Green Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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