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Hackney to Cambridge Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Hackney to Cambridge? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 15.790, with average prices for this route around BHD 17.960.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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01:08
Hackney Downs
06:18
Cambridge
5h 10m, Changes requiredLondon OvergroundGreat Northern
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01:08
Hackney Downs
06:53
Cambridge
5h 45m, Changes requiredLondon OvergroundGreater Anglia
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05:49
Hackney Downs
07:24
Cambridge
1h 35m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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05:52
Hackney Central
07:30
Cambridge
1h 38m, Changes requiredLondon OvergroundGreat Northern
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06:19
Hackney Downs
07:56
Cambridge
1h 37m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaCrossCountry
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06:19
Hackney Downs
08:08
Paris
1h 49m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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Hackney to Cambridge Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:08
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure station
Departure station
Hackney
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
1h 11m
Distance
Distance
74 km
Price
Price
BHD 15.790*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney to Cambridge

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Hackney to Cambridge during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Hackney to Cambridge for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Hackney to Cambridge ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Hackney to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Hackney to Cambridge Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.