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Trains from Hackney Downs (HAC) to Cambridge (CBG)

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79

train journeys
per day

45

miles (73 kms)

1hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

00:06 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Hackney Downs (HAC) to Cambridge (CBG)

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On a typical weekday there are 79 scheduled rail journeys between Hackney Downs and Cambridge , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 79 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hackney Downs to Cambridge is approximately 45 miles (73 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 43 mins.

London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Hackney Downs and Cambridge.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hackney Downs to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 11 mins.

Journeys from Hackney Downs to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 13th May
    00:06
    5 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    05:55
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    01:11
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    06:18
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    05:49
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    07:25
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    05:54
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    07:38
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    06:19
    1 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    07:56
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    06:30
    1 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    08:11
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    06:49
    1 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    08:27
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:00
    1 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    08:41
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:19
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    08:53
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:22
    1 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    09:02
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:49
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    09:08
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:52
    1 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:19
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    09:38
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:24
    1 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:49
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    10:08
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:54
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:55
    1 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    10:41
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    09:19
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    10:51
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    09:24
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    11:00
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    09:49
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    11:08
    Hackney Downs
    Cambridge
    Hackney Downs to Cambridge

About Hackney Downs Station

Station name Hackney Downs (HAC)
Address Hackney Downs station, Dalston Lane, Hackney, Greater London, E8 1LA
Managed by LO

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:30 - 10:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Hackney Downs and Cambridge

The travel time between Hackney Downs and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hackney Downs and Cambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 79 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Hackney Downs and Cambridge can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hackney Downs & Cambridge. owever, there are 79 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Hackney Downs and Cambridge.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hackney Downs and Cambridge, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.