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How to get fromLondon Paddington to Hackney Centralby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from London Paddington to Hackney Central by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Liverpool Street Stationtrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Hackney Downstrain train London Liverpool Street - Chingford / ...
    26 min
    £4–11
  2. Drive  6.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from London Paddington to Hackney Centralcar car 6.3 mi
    21 min
    £2–3
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Whitechapel Stationtrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge Heath Road to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downsbus bus N253 / ...
    36 min
    £5–22
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from London Paddington to Hackney Centraltaxi taxi 6.3 mi
    21 min
    £85–110
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street to Royal Oak Roadbus bus 38 / ...
    45 min
    £3–6
  6. Line 55 bus

    1. Take the bus from Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downsbus bus 55 / ...
    1h 6m
    £3

London Paddington to Hackney Central by train and foot

Calendar1348Weekly Services
Duration26 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London Paddington, England and Hackney Central, England?

You can take a train from London Paddington to Hackney Downs via Liverpool Street Station and London Liverpool Street in around 26 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street to Royal Oak Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 37 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 2 hours.

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