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Hackney Downs to Cambridge Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Hackney Downs to Cambridge, starting from €28.30 and averaging €28.30. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 22m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
10:45 1h 22m, 1 change Hackney Downs	12:07 Cambridge	Find Tickets
11:15 1h 34m, 1 change Hackney Downs	12:49 Cambridge	Find Tickets
11:45 1h 22m, 1 change Hackney Downs	13:07 Cambridge	Find Tickets
12:15 1h 34m, 1 change Hackney Downs	13:49 Cambridge	Find Tickets
12:45 1h 22m, 1 change Hackney Downs	14:07 Cambridge	Find Tickets
13:15 1h 34m, 1 change Hackney Downs	14:49 Paris	Find Tickets

Hackney Downs to Cambridge Train Route Details

First train

05:45

Last train

23:48

Departure station

Hackney Downs

Arrival city

Cambridge

Journey time

1h 22m

Distance

46 miles

Price

€28.30*

Train operators

London Overground, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney Downs to Cambridge

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Hackney Downs to Cambridge 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Hackney Downs to Cambridge for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Hackney Downs to Cambridge, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Hackney Downs to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Hackney Downs to Cambridge train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Hackney Downs to Cambridge Train prices and times

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