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How to get fromWaterloo Station to Hackneyby subway, bus, train, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney by subway, bus, train, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Bank station to Bethnal Green stationsubway subway Central
    2. Take the bus from Bethnal Green to Hackney Bathsbus bus 106
    27 min
    £3–16

  2. Line 243 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Red Lion Squarebus bus 243 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Red Lion Square to Hackney Bathsbus bus 38 / ...
    53 min
    £2–3

  3. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationsubway subway Jubilee
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Homertontrain train Stratford
    29 min
    £6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Hackneytaxi taxi 5.8 mi
    20 min
    £55–70

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Waterloo Station to Hackneywalk walk 5 mi
    1h 37m

  6. Line 243 bus, line 55 bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Old Street Stationbus bus 243
    2. Take the bus from Old Street Station to Hackney Bathsbus bus 55 / ...
    53 min
    £4–5

  7. Line 68 bus, line 30 bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Euston Bus Stationbus bus 68
    2. Take the bus from Euston Station to Homerton Terracebus bus 30
    1h 7m
    £4

Waterloo Station to Hackney by subway and bus

Calendar1275Weekly Services
Duration27 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.6 mi
  • Duration: 27 min

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

You can take a bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Hackney Baths via Red Lion Square in around 53 min.

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