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Hackney Central to Eltham train prices and times

Planning a journey from Hackney Central to Eltham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$9.94, with average prices for this route around US$9.94. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
13:07 1h 4m, 3 change Hackney Central	14:11 Eltham	Find Tickets
13:17 1h 18m, 2 change Hackney Central	14:35 Eltham	Find Tickets
13:19 1h 16m, 1 change Hackney Central	14:35 Eltham	Find Tickets
13:37 1h 4m, 3 change Hackney Central	14:41 Eltham	Find Tickets
13:47 1h 18m, 2 change Hackney Central	15:05 Eltham	Find Tickets
13:49 1h 16m, 1 change Hackney Central	15:05 Paris	Find Tickets

Hackney Central to Eltham train route details

First train

06:59

Last train

23:47

Departure station

Hackney Central

Arrival station

Eltham

Journey time

1h 4m

Distance

13 km

Price

US$9.94*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney Central to Eltham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Hackney Central to Eltham can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Hackney Central to Eltham 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 for greater savings

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 Central to Eltham, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Hackney Central to Eltham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Hackney Central to Eltham train ticket types

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

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