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How to get fromOld Street (Station) to Hackney Central (ward)by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Old Street (Station) to Hackney Central (ward) by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus, line 242 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Old Street Station to Hackney Road / Columbia Roadbus bus 55 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Waterson Street to Royal Oak Roadbus bus N242 / ...
    26 min
    £4–5
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Hackney Downstrain train London Liverpool Street - Chingford / ...
    28 min
    £1–7
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Old Street (Station) to Hackney Central (ward)taxi taxi 2.4 mi
    8 min
    £40–50
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Old Street (Station) to Hackney Central (ward)walk walk 2.4 mi
    45 min
  5. Line 55 bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Street Station to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downsbus bus 55 / ...
    34 min
    £2

Old Street (Station) to Hackney Central (ward) by bus and foot

Calendar1660Weekly Services
Duration26 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Old Street (Station), Greater London, England and Hackney Central (ward), England?

You can take a bus from Old Street Station to Hackney Central (ward) via Hackney Road / Columbia Road, Waterson Street, and Royal Oak Road in around 26 min. Alternatively, London Overground operates a train from London Liverpool Street to Hackney Downs every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–7 and the journey takes 7 min. Greater Anglia also services this route hourly.

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