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Hackney to Cambridge train route details

First train
First train
05:45
Last train
Last train
23:36
Departure city
Departure city
Hackney
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
1h 20m
Distance
Distance
74 km
Price
Price
HK$ 332.97*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, London Overground, Great Northern

What are the next train times from Hackney to Cambridge?

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13:45
1h 22m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
15:07
Cambridge
Greater Anglia
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13:59
1h 40m, 1 change
Hackney Central
15:39
Cambridge
London OvergroundThameslink
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14:14
1h 29m, 1 change
Hackney Central
15:43
Cambridge
London OvergroundGreat Northern
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14:15
1h 34m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
15:49
Cambridge
Greater Anglia
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14:30
1h 39m, 1 change
Hackney Central
16:09
Cambridge
London OvergroundThameslink
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14:45
1h 34m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
16:19
Paris
Greater Anglia
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How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney to Cambridge

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Season tickets for frequent travellers

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Book in advance

Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Hackney to Cambridge when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

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