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Cambridge to Hackney Downs train route details

First train
21:47

Last train
23:51

Journey time
1h 19m

Distance
46 miles

Price
£30.80*
What are the next train times from Cambridge to Hackney Downs?
Discover all upcoming Cambridge to Hackney Downs services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
21:47 Cambridge | 23:18 Hackney Downs | ![]() | Find Tickets |
21:51 Cambridge | 23:45 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
21:56 Cambridge | 23:45 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
22:18 Cambridge | 23:48 Hackney Downs | ![]() | Find Tickets |
22:48 Cambridge | 00:16 +1Hackney Downs | ![]() | Find Tickets |
22:51 Cambridge | 00:38 +1Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Hackney Downs from Cambridge this week
Ticket prices for Cambridge to Hackney Downs typically cost around £30.80, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Hackney Downs

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.

Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Cambridge to Hackney Downs. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.

Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Cambridge to Hackney Downs more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.

Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3

First Class tickets
Enjoy an upgraded journey with First Class tickets, which usually provide spacious seating, a calmer environment, and added perks like free drinks or snacks with selected train operators
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