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Hackney Downs to Cambridge train prices and times

Planning a journey from Hackney Downs to Cambridge? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as CAD 45.74, with average prices for this route around CAD 45.74. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:45 1h 22m, 1 change Hackney Downs	07:07 Cambridge	Find Tickets
06:15 1h 34m, 1 change Hackney Downs	07:49 Cambridge	Find Tickets
06:45 1h 22m, 1 change Hackney Downs	08:07 Cambridge	Find Tickets
07:15 1h 34m, 1 change Hackney Downs	08:49 Cambridge	Find Tickets
07:45 1h 22m, 1 change Hackney Downs	09:07 Cambridge	Find Tickets
08:15 1h 34m, 1 change Hackney Downs	09:49 Paris	Find Tickets

Hackney Downs to Cambridge train route details

First train

05:45

Last train

23:48

Departure station

Hackney Downs

Arrival city

Cambridge

Journey time

1h 22m

Distance

46 miles

Price

CAD 45.74*

Train Operators

London Overground, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney Downs to Cambridge

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Hackney Downs to Cambridge can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Hackney Downs to Cambridge, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Hackney Downs to Cambridge 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 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 Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Hackney Downs to Cambridge train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Hackney Downs to Cambridge with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same 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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