Station transfers · both directions
A private hire car from Hackney to Liverpool Street Station is about 3 miles: around 15 minutes off-peak and up to 25 minutes in rush hour. Put your pickup address in the form above to see your estimated price; Liverpool Street Station is already filled in as the drop-off.
A taxi from Hackney to Liverpool Street Station covers about 3 miles and takes around 15 minutes off-peak, or 25 minutes in traffic. Your price depends on the exact pickup address, vehicle and time, and is shown instantly in the quote form. It is fixed once you book, and the same car can meet you at Liverpool Street for the journey back.
We do not show a single fixed fare for Hackney to Liverpool Street Station because Hackney covers a large area: a pickup in Hackney Central is priced differently from one in Hackney Wick. The quote form above uses your exact address, the vehicle you choose and the time of travel, and the price it shows is the price you pay once booked.
By train, London Overground runs direct from Hackney Downs, London Fields, Rectory Road and Stoke Newington to Liverpool Street. It works well if you travel light, but you still have to get to the station at your end, and there is no help with luggage.
By car it is about 15 minutes off-peak, door to door, with the driver helping with bags at both ends.
From Hackney the driver usually heads south through Shoreditch, or west along the A10 and City Road, then approaches Liverpool Street Station via Bishopsgate to the station. That is about 3 miles: reckon 15 minutes off-peak and 25 minutes when the roads are busy. Coming back, the driver meets you at Liverpool Street and takes the reverse route to your door in Hackney.
Liverpool Street Station serves the Stansted Express, Greater Anglia trains to Cambridge, Norwich and the Essex coast, and the Elizabeth line.
Liverpool Street sits in the middle of the City, where rush-hour Tubes are packed. A car gets you to the station with your luggage, ready for the Stansted Express or a Greater Anglia train.
Arriving by train? Tell us your train and arrival time. The driver tracks delays, meets you by the main departures board and walks you to the car, so you are not searching for a pickup point with your luggage.
We collect from homes, hotels and offices across Hackney (E2, E5, E8, E9, N1, N16), including:
Enter your pickup address in Hackney in the quote form; Liverpool Street Station is already filled in as the drop-off. You see the estimated price straight away, and it is fixed once you book.
Around 15 minutes off-peak and up to 25 minutes in rush hour, for about 3 miles. Allow extra time on weekday mornings.
London Overground runs direct from Hackney Downs, London Fields, Rectory Road and Stoke Newington to Liverpool Street.
Yes. Give us your train and arrival time. The driver follows delays, meets you by the main departures board and walks you to the car.
Yes. Choose a saloon, a 6-seat MPV or an 8-seater in the quote form. Child seats can be added when you book.
Yes. Book both directions together and the driver for the return meets you at Liverpool Street Station when your train arrives.
Distances and journey times are approximate and vary with traffic and the exact pickup address. Prices are quoted per vehicle in the form above. Page reviewed 29 September 2026.