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Cambridge to Hackney Downs train route details

First train
04:48

Last train
23:54

Journey time
1h 19m

Distance
46 miles

Price
£30.80*
What are the next train times from Cambridge to Hackney Downs?
Check all Cambridge to Hackney Downs journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
04:48 Cambridge | 06:15 Hackney Downs | ![]() | Find Tickets |
04:51 Cambridge | 06:38 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:18 Cambridge | 06:48 Hackney Downs | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:21 Cambridge | 07:15 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:45 Cambridge | 07:17 Hackney Downs | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:51 Cambridge | 07:45 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Hackney Downs

Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Cambridge to Hackney Downs more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.

Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Cambridge and Hackney Downs - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Cambridge to Hackney Downs when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to 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.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

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

Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travellers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.

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