What is the cheapest way to get from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward)?

The cheapest way to get from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward)?

The fastest way to get from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £95 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between South Kensington and Hackney Central (ward)?

No, there is no direct bus from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward). However, there are services departing from Gloucester Road and arriving at Royal Oak Road via Trocadero / Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between South Kensington and Hackney Central (ward)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Brompton and arriving at Hackney Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward)?

The distance between South Kensington and Hackney Central (ward) is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.

How do I travel from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) without a car?

The best way to get from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) without a car is to subway which takes 44 min and costs £5 - £26.

How long does it take to get from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward)?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward), including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) bus from?

South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Gloucester Road station.

Where do I catch the South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) train from?

South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) train services, operated by London Overground, depart from West Brompton station.

Train or bus from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward)?

The best way to get from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) is to train which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs £2 - £19 and takes 1h 5m.

Where does the South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) bus arrive?

South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Haymarket / Charles II Street station.

Where does the South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) train arrive?

South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Hackney Central station.

Can I drive from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward)?

Yes, the driving distance between South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) is 7 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward).

How do I get a train ticket from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward)?

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Where can I stay near Hackney Central (ward)?

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South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) - 7 ways to travel via train

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There are 7 ways to get from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Gloucester Road station to Liverpool Street stationsubway Circle
44 min
£6–26
Drive 7.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward)car 7.1 mi
24 min
£2–3
Subway, line 242 bus
1. Take the subway from Gloucester Road station to Aldgate stationsubway Circle
2. Take the bus from Aldgate Bus Station to Royal Oak Roadbus 242
57 min
£7–19
Subway, line 38 bus
1. Take the subway from Gloucester Road station to Leicester Square stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Royal Oak Roadbus 38 / ...
59 min
£3–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward)taxi 7.1 mi
24 min
£95–120
Train
1. Take the train from West Brompton to Hackney Centraltrain Clapham Junction - Stratford
57 min
£11–29
Bus, line 38 bus
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Road to Haymarket / Charles II Streetbus N97
2. Take the bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to Royal Oak Roadbus 38 / ...
1h 5m
£3–18

South Kensington to Hackney Central (ward) by subway, train, and foot

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Distance: 8.9 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between South Kensington, England and Hackney Central (ward), England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Gloucester Road station to Liverpool Street station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–19 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Road to Hackney Central (ward) via Haymarket / Charles II Street, Trocadero / Haymarket, and Royal Oak Road in around 1h 5m.

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