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Hackney to Cambridge train route details

First train
First train
07:45
Last train
Last train
23:54
Departure city
Departure city
Hackney
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
1h 20m
Distance
Distance
74 km
Price
Price
AED 159.10*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, London Overground, Great Northern

What are the next train times from Hackney to Cambridge?

Discover all upcoming Hackney to Cambridge services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
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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
Cambridge
Greater Anglia
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08:47
1h 20m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
10:07
Paris
Greater Anglia
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Typical ticket prices between Hackney and Cambridge are around AED 159.10, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!

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How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney to Cambridge

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Travel during Off-Peak train times

We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
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Save up to 61% on your journey from Hackney to Cambridge by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

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