Buses in Hackney

24 bus routes serve Hackney, run by Arriva London North, Stagecoach London, Go Ahead London, Metroline Travel and Replacement Service. The busiest stops are Hackney Downs station, London Fields station and Hackney Central Station.

Most frequent routes

Where you can go from Hackney

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Nearby stops

Within a 10-minute walk of Hackney, but in a neighbouring place:

Questions

Where can I go by bus from Hackney?
Direct buses from Hackney go to Homerton (242, 394, N242), Aldgate (254, N253), Camden Town (253, S), City of London (242, 56), Finsbury Park (236, 106), Hackney Wick (236, 30), Kingsland (277, 488), Lower Clapton (38, 425), Oxford Circus (55, N55) and Pentonville (394, N277).
Which bus goes from Hackney to Homerton?
Routes 242, 394 and N242, run by Stagecoach London.
Which bus goes from Hackney to Aldgate?
Routes 254 and N253, run by Arriva London North.
Which bus goes from Hackney to Camden Town?
Routes 253 and S, run by Arriva London North and Replacement Service.
Where do buses stop in Hackney?
The busiest stops are Hackney Downs station, London Fields station, Hackney Central Station, Hackney Town Hall and Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs.
Which bus companies run in Hackney?
Arriva London North, Stagecoach London, Go Ahead London, Metroline Travel and Replacement Service.
What are the most frequent buses in Hackney?
the 38 (Lower Clapton – Victoria), the 253 (Camden Town – Hackney), the 254 (Holloway – Aldgate) and the 55 (Oxford Circus – Walthamstow).

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Monday, 2 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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