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How to get from Kings Cross to Hackney by bus?

From Kings Cross to Hackney by bus

Take one direct bus from Kings Cross to Hackney in Hackney: take the 30 bus from Penton Rise (PG) station to Homerton Terrace (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

46min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Walk to Hackney
Leaves from Penton Rise (PG)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Penton Rise (PG)
    ID PG
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Hackney Wick
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Homerton Terrace (S)
    ID S
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to Hackney
    Walk to
    Hackney
    Elsdale Street
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kings Cross to Hackney by bus via 205 and 26

To get from Kings Cross to Hackney in Hackney, take the 205 bus from Penton Rise (PG) station to Shoreditch High Street Station (B) station. Next, take the 26 bus from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (L) station to Holcroft Road (D) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

43min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 205205
Bus - 2626
Walk to Hackney
Leaves from Penton Rise (PG)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Penton Rise (PG)
    ID PG
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    Bow Church
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shoreditch High Street Station (B)
    ID B
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (L)
    ID L
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Hackney Wick
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Holcroft Road (D)
    ID D
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hackney
    Walk to
    Hackney
    Elsdale Street
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kings Cross to Hackney

The distance between Kings Cross, Hackney and Hackney, Hackney is approximately 6.88 km, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kings Cross to Hackney by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hackney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kings Cross

Kings Cross is located at Pentonville Road, Hackney and the nearest public transport station is Kings Cross Road (K), Pentonville.

Bus stations close to Kings Cross:

  • Kings Cross Road (K), Pentonville
  • Penton Rise (Pg), Pentonville
  • Penton Rise (Pm), Pentonville

Public transport stations close to Hackney, Hackney

Hackney is located at Elsdale Street, Hackney and the nearest public transport station is Flanders Way (E).

Train stations close to Hackney:

  • Hackney Wick
  • Homerton
  • Hackney Central

Bus stations close to Hackney:

  • Flanders Way (E)
  • St Thomas's Square (LZ)
  • Kenton Road / Well Street (L)

Alternative route from Kings Cross to Hackney by bus via 205 and 26

To get from Kings Cross to Hackney in Hackney, take the 205 bus from Penton Rise (PG) station to Shoreditch High Street Station (B) station. Next, take the 26 bus from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (L) station to Holcroft Road (D) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

43min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 205205
Bus - 2626
Walk to Hackney
Leaves from Penton Rise (PG)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Penton Rise (PG)
    ID PG
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    Bow Church
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shoreditch High Street Station (B)
    ID B
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (L)
    ID L
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Hackney Wick
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Holcroft Road (D)
    ID D
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hackney
    Walk to
    Hackney
    Elsdale Street
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Hackney?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 30.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kings Cross to Hackney?

    The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 205, Bus line 26.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kings Cross and Hackney?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Kings Cross in Pentonville to Hackney in Hackney in 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kings Cross to Hackney?

    The 30 bus line goes from Penton Rise (PG) station near Kings Cross in Pentonville to Hackney Wick station near Hackney in Hackney.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kings Cross to Hackney by bus?

    The total travel time between Kings Cross in Pentonville and Hackney in Hackney by bus is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kings Cross to get to Hackney?

    Get on the 30 bus from the Penton Rise (PG) stop near Kings Cross in Pentonville.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kings Cross and Hackney?

    Get off the bus at the Hackney Wick stop, which is closest to Hackney in Hackney.

  • When is the first train from Kings Cross to Hackney?

    The first train from Kings Cross in Pentonville to Hackney in Hackney is Southeastern. It leaves the St Pancras station at 00:12.

  • When is the first bus from Kings Cross to Hackney?

    The first bus from Kings Cross in Pentonville to Hackney in Hackney is Hackney Wick - Euston. It leaves the Penton Rise (PG) stop at 08:03.

  • How much is the bus fare from Kings Cross to Hackney?

    The ride from Kings Cross to Hackney costs £1.75.