There are 6 ways to get from Russell Square to Hackney Downs (Station) by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Holborn station to Liverpool Street stationsubway Central
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Hackney Downstrain London Liverpool Street - Chingford / ...
18 min£2–12Bus via Greenwood Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Bloomsbury Square to Greenwood Roadbus 38 / ...
38 min£1–3Line 30 bus
- Take the bus from British Library to Hackney Downs Stationbus 30
33 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Hackney Downs (Station)taxi 4.1 mi
14 min£60–75Walk
- Take the foot from Russell Square to Hackney Downs (Station)walk 3.9 mi
1h 15mBus
- Take the bus from Bloomsbury Square to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downsbus 38 / ...
41 min£1–3
Russell Square to Hackney Downs (Station) by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Hackney Downs (Station) is to line 30 bus which costs £2 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Hackney Downs (Station) is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from British Library and arriving at Hackney Downs Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
No, there is no direct train from Russell Square station to Hackney Downs (Station). However, there are services departing from Holborn station and arriving at Hackney Downs via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Hackney Downs (Station) is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Hackney Downs (Station) without a car is to subway and train which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £13.
It takes approximately 18 min to get from Russell Square to Hackney Downs (Station), including transfers.
Russell Square to Hackney Downs (Station) bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from British Library station.
Russell Square to Hackney Downs (Station) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Holborn station.
Russell Square to Hackney Downs (Station) bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Hackney Downs Station.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Hackney Downs (Station), England?
Metroline Travel operates a bus from British Library to Hackney Downs Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 33 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Holborn station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Hackney Downs
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 London Liverpool Street to Hackney Downs
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from British Library to Hackney Downs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Bloomsbury Square to Greenwood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bloomsbury Square to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bloomsbury Square to Greenwood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bloomsbury Square to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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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Russell Square to Hackney Downs (Station) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Liverpool Street station.
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