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Cambridge to Hackney Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cambridge to Hackney, starting from SAR 161.84 and averaging SAR 181.81. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 19m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
04:48 1h 27m, 1 change Cambridge	06:15 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
04:51 1h 46m, 2 change Cambridge	06:37 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
05:18 1h 30m, 1 change Cambridge	06:48 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
05:21 1h 47m, 2 change Cambridge	07:08 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
05:45 1h 32m, 1 change Cambridge	07:17 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
05:51 1h 48m, 2 change Cambridge	07:39 Paris	Find Tickets

Cambridge to Hackney Train Route Details

First train

04:48

Last train

23:51

Departure city

Cambridge

Arrival city

Hackney

Journey time

1h 19m

Distance

74 km

Price

SAR 161.84*

Train operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Hackney

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cambridge to Hackney. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cambridge to Hackney, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Cambridge to Hackney ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group 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.

Cambridge to Hackney train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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