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Hackney Downs to Chatham train prices and times

Planning a journey from Hackney Downs to Chatham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £25.10, with average prices for this route around £27.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:17 Hackney Downs	06:46 Chatham	6h 29m, No direct		Find Tickets
05:28 Hackney Downs	07:00 Chatham	1h 32m, No direct	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:28 Hackney Downs	07:22 Chatham	1h 54m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
05:43 Hackney Downs	07:35 Chatham	1h 52m, No direct	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:45 Hackney Downs	07:47 Chatham	2h 2m, No direct	London OvergroundElizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:58 Hackney Downs	07:54 Paris	1h 56m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets View More Trains

Hackney Downs to Chatham train route details

First train

00:17

Last train

23:39

Departure station

Hackney Downs

Arrival station

Chatham

Journey time

1h 14m

Distance

28 miles

Price

£25.10*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney Downs to Chatham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Hackney Downs to Chatham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% 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 often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

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.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling 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 its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Hackney Downs to Chatham from £25.10

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Hackney Downs to Chatham train prices and times

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