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Cambridge to Hackney Downs train route details

First train
04:48

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Cambridge to Hackney Downs more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Cambridge to Hackney Downs by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.

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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

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.

First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort

Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











