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Cambridge to Hackney Downs Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cambridge to Hackney Downs? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €37.18, with average prices for this route around €37.18. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
13:59 1h 19m, 1 change Cambridge	15:18 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
14:18 1h 30m, 1 change Cambridge	15:48 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
14:24 1h 48m, 2 change Cambridge	16:12 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
14:59 1h 19m, 1 change Cambridge	16:18 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
15:18 1h 29m, 1 change Cambridge	16:47 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
15:24 1h 49m, 2 change Cambridge	17:13 Paris	Find Tickets

Cambridge to Hackney Downs Train Route Details

First train

04:48

Last train

23:51

Departure city

Cambridge

Arrival station

Hackney Downs

Journey time

1h 19m

Distance

46 miles

Price

€37.18*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Hackney Downs

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cambridge to Hackney Downs during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing off-peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cambridge to Hackney Downs, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cambridge to Hackney Downs ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Cambridge to Hackney Downs train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Cambridge to Hackney Downs Train prices and times

Cambridge to Hackney Downs Train Route Details