What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney is to line 243 bus and line 38 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £80 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Hackney?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way and arriving at Hackney Baths via Red Lion Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Hackney?

No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station and arriving at Hackney Central via Green Park station and Highbury & Islington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Hackney?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Hackney is 7 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Hackney without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney without a car is to subway and train which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £22.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney?

It takes approximately 24 min to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Hackney bus from?

Waterloo Station to Hackney bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Hackney train from?

Waterloo Station to Hackney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Hackney bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Hackney bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Red Lion Square station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Hackney train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Hackney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stratford station.

How do I get a train ticket from Waterloo Station to Hackney?

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Where can I stay near Hackney?

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Waterloo Station to Hackney - 6 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Hackney by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Waterloo Station to Green Park stationsubway
2. Take the subway from Green Park station to Highbury & Islington stationsubway
3. Take the train from Highbury & Islington to Hackney Centraltrain
24 min
£5–22
Line 243 bus, line 38 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Red Lion Squarebus 243 / ...
2. Take the bus from Red Lion Square to Hackney Bathsbus 38 / ...
54 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Hackneytaxi 5.8 mi
20 min
£80–100
Walk
1. Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Hackneywalk 5 mi
1h 37m
Subway
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationsubway Jubilee
30 min
£8–32
Line 68 bus, line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Euston Bus Stationbus 68
2. Take the bus from Euston Station to Homerton Terracebus 30
1h 7m
£4

Waterloo Station to Hackney by subway and train

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Distance: 7.3 mi
Duration: 24 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 54 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to Stratford station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £7–28 and the journey takes 21 min.

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