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Dartford to Hackney Downs train prices and times
Planning a journey from Dartford to Hackney Downs? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$9.77, with average prices for this route around US$14.51. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
04:50 Dartford | 06:37 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
04:54 Crayford | 06:37 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:00 Dartford | 06:15 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:16 Dartford | 06:28 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:16 Dartford | 06:45 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:20 Dartford | 06:53 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Dartford to Hackney Downs train route details

First train
04:50

Last train
23:54

Journey time
1h 2m

Distance
15 miles

Price
US$9.77*
How to book cheap train tickets from Dartford to Hackney Downs

Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Dartford to Hackney Downs 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Dartford to Hackney Downs 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
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Dartford to Hackney Downs, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dartford to Hackney Downs ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Dartford to Hackney Downs train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Dartford to Hackney Downs with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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