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How to get from Waterloo to Hackney by Tube and train?

From Waterloo to Hackney by Tube and train

To get from Waterloo to Hackney in London, take the JUBILEE Tube from Waterloo station to Stratford station. Next, take the MILDMAY LINE train from Stratford station to Hackney Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is £3.50. The Tube and train schedule from Waterloo may change. We recommend you check the updated Tube and train schedule to Hackney on the Moovit app.

44min£3.50
Walk to Tube station
Tube - JUBILEE
Train - MILDMAY LINE
Walk to Hackney
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Waterloo
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Stratford
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - MILDMAY LINE
    Wait for train
    MILDMAY LINE
    Richmond (London)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hackney Central
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to Hackney
    Walk to
    Hackney
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Waterloo to Hackney by Tube and bus

To get from Waterloo to Hackney in London, you’ll need to take 2 Tube lines and one bus line: take the WATERLOO & CITY Tube from Waterloo station to Bank station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CENTRAL Tube and finally take the 106 bus from Bethnal Green Station (C) station to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs Station (L) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is £5.25. The Tube and train schedule from Waterloo may change. We recommend you check the updated Tube and train schedule to Hackney on the Moovit app.

39min£5.25
Walk to Tube station
Tube - WATERLOO & CITY
Tube - CENTRAL
Bus - 106106
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Waterloo
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - WATERLOO & CITY
    Wait for Tube
    WATERLOO & CITY
    Bank
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Bank
    5 min
  • 4
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for Tube
    CENTRAL
    Epping
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Bethnal Green
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bethnal Green Station (C)
    ID C
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    Finsbury Park Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs Station (L)
    Ride to bus station
    Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs Station (L)
    ID L
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Waterloo to Hackney

The distance between Waterloo, London and Hackney, London is approximately 17.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waterloo to Hackney by Tube and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Tube And Train schedule from Waterloo to Hackney

To check the Tube and train schedule from Waterloo to Hackney using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Waterloo) and destination (Hackney), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Tube and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Tube and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Tube and train schedules.

From Waterloo to Hackney by Tube and bus

To get from Waterloo to Hackney in London, you’ll need to take 2 Tube lines and one bus line: take the WATERLOO & CITY Tube from Waterloo station to Bank station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CENTRAL Tube and finally take the 106 bus from Bethnal Green Station (C) station to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs Station (L) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is £5.25. The Tube and train schedule from Waterloo may change. We recommend you check the updated Tube and train schedule to Hackney on the Moovit app.

39min£5.25
Walk to Tube station
Tube - WATERLOO & CITY
Tube - CENTRAL
Bus - 106106
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Waterloo
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - WATERLOO & CITY
    Wait for Tube
    WATERLOO & CITY
    Bank
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Bank
    5 min
  • 4
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for Tube
    CENTRAL
    Epping
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Bethnal Green
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bethnal Green Station (C)
    ID C
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    Finsbury Park Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs Station (L)
    Ride to bus station
    Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs Station (L)
    ID L
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Tube line JUBILEE, Train line MILDMAY LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waterloo to Hackney?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Tube line WATERLOO & CITY, Tube line CENTRAL, Bus line 106.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Waterloo and Hackney in London?

    No, you’ll have to take one Tube line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Waterloo to Hackney in London?

    The JUBILEE Tube line goes from Waterloo station near Waterloo to Stratford station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Stratford station near Hackney in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waterloo to Hackney in London by Tube and train?

    The total travel time between Waterloo and Hackney in London by Tube and train is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Waterloo to get to Hackney in London?

    Get on the JUBILEE Tube from the Waterloo station near Waterloo in London.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Waterloo and Hackney in London?

    Get off the Tube at the Stratford station, which is closest to Hackney in London.

  • How much is the Tube fare from Waterloo to Hackney?

    The ride from Waterloo to Hackney costs £3.50.