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Hackney to Cambridge train route details

First train
First train
07:44
Last train
Last train
23:37
Departure city
Departure city
Hackney
Arrival city
Arrival city
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
1h 20m
Distance
Distance
74 km
Price
Price
€36.71*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, London Overground, Great Northern

What are the next train times from Hackney to Cambridge?

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07:44
1h 29m, 1 change
Hackney Central
09:13
Cambridge
London OvergroundGreat Northern
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07:45
1h 34m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
09:19
Cambridge
Greater Anglia
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07:47
1h 35m, 2 change
Hackney Wick
09:22
Cambridge
London OvergroundGreater Anglia
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07:58
1h 41m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
09:39
Cambridge
London OvergroundThameslink
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08:15
1h 28m, 1 change
Hackney Central
09:43
Cambridge
London OvergroundGreat Northern
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08:17
1h 32m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
09:49
Paris
Greater Anglia
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Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you make the journey between Hackney and Cambridge on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
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Book in advance

Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Hackney to Cambridge. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.

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