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Cambridge to Hackney Downs train ticket prices
Travelling from Cambridge to Hackney Downs by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €26.30*, with average fares of €31.50. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Cambridge to Hackney Downs train times
From Cambridge to Hackney Downs, take the fastest train in 1h 17m, typically 1h 33m. Daily, 102 trains depart from Cambridge, with the first at 04:38 and the last at 23:53. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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12:44 Cambridge | 14:17 Hackney Downs | On time | 1h 33m | Great Northern | Find tickets | |
13:03 Cambridge | 14:23 Hackney Downs | On time | 1h 20m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
13:14 Cambridge | 14:47 Hackney Downs | On time | 1h 33m | Great Northern | Find tickets | |
13:20 Cambridge | 14:53 Hackney Downs | On time | 1h 33m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
13:23 Cambridge | 14:51 Hackney Downs | On time | 1h 28m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Cambridge to Hackney Downs Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cambridge to Hackney Downs 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 €26.30
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Cambridge to Hackney Downs train travel guide
Taking the train from Cambridge to Hackney Downs is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cambridge, you can arrive at Hackney Downs in just 1h 17m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Cambridge to Hackney Downs train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Cambridge to Hackney Downs?
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3. What is the fastest train from Cambridge to Hackney Downs?
The fastest train journey time from Cambridge to Hackney Downs is 1h 17m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Cambridge to Hackney Downs?
No, there are no direct trains from Cambridge to Hackney Downs. 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. Are Cambridge to Hackney Downs trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cambridge to Hackney Downs trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Cambridge to Hackney Downs trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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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