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Hackney Downs to Chatham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Hackney Downs to Chatham, starting from $36.95 and averaging $36.95. 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	Operator	Find Tickets
23:07 1h 23m, Changes required Hackney Downs	00:30 +1 Chatham	London Overground	Find Tickets
23:18 2h 21m, Changes required Hackney Downs	01:39 +1 Chatham	London Overground	Find Tickets
23:30 2h 9m, Changes required Hackney Downs	01:39 +1 Paris	London Overground	Find Tickets

Hackney Downs to Chatham Train Route Details

First train

00:25

Last train

23:30

Departure station

Hackney Downs

Arrival station

Chatham

Journey time

1h 22m

Distance

28 miles

Price

$36.95*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney Downs to Chatham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Hackney Downs to Chatham can result in significant cost savings.

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 Chatham 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 Chatham, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Hackney Downs to Chatham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Chatham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Hackney Downs to Chatham 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 Chatham Train prices and times

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