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Cambridge to Hackney train ticket prices
For a train from Cambridge to Hackney, Advance Tickets start at just £30.80*, with average fares around £33.65. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Cambridge to Hackney train times
Travelling from Cambridge to Hackney, the fastest train takes 1h 17m with an average travel time of 1h 29m. 96 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:38 and the last at 23:53. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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13:44 Cambridge | 15:08 Hackney Central | On time | 1h 24m | Great Northern | Find tickets | |
14:03 Cambridge | 15:20 Hackney Downs | On time | 1h 17m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
14:14 Cambridge | 15:38 Hackney Central | On time | 1h 24m | Great Northern | Find tickets | |
14:20 Cambridge | 15:50 Hackney Downs | On time | 1h 30m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
14:23 Cambridge | 15:53 Hackney Central | On time | 1h 30m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Cambridge to Hackney Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cambridge to Hackney with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:38
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
45 miles (73 km)
Journey time
1h 17m
Price
From £30.80
Train operators
Cambridge to Hackney train travel guide
The train journey from Cambridge to Hackney combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cambridge, you can get to Hackney in just 1h 17m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Cambridge to Hackney train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Cambridge to Hackney?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Cambridge to Hackney.
3. What is the fastest train from Cambridge to Hackney?
The fastest train journey time from Cambridge to Hackney is 1h 17m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Cambridge to Hackney?
No, there are no direct trains from Cambridge to Hackney. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Cambridge to Hackney train timetables?
Cambridge to Hackney trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Cambridge to Hackney trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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