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Chelmsford to Hackney Downs Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Chelmsford to Hackney Downs? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 25,90 EUR, with average prices for this route around 25,90 EUR.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
05:11 1 time 7 minutter, Changes required Chelmsford	06:18 Hackney Downs	London Overground	Find Tickets
05:41 57 minutter, Changes required Chelmsford	06:38 Hackney Downs	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:18 50 minutter, Changes required Chelmsford	07:08 Hackney Downs	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:48 50 minutter, Changes required Chelmsford	07:38 Hackney Downs	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:55 1 time 3 minutter, Changes required Chelmsford	07:58 Hackney Downs	London Overground	Find Tickets
07:18 50 minutter, Changes required Chelmsford	08:08 Paris	London Overground	Find Tickets

Chelmsford to Hackney Downs Train Route Details

First train

05:11

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Chelmsford

Arrival station

Hackney Downs

Journey time

49 minutter

Distance

42 km

Price

25,90 EUR*

Train operators

London Overground, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Hackney Downs

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Chelmsford to Hackney Downs can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Chelmsford to Hackney Downs, 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!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Chelmsford to Hackney Downs more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Chelmsford to Hackney Downs train ticket types

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

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

Trains from Chelmsford to Hackney Downs from 25,90 EUR

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Chelmsford to Hackney Downs Train prices and times

Chelmsford to Hackney Downs Train Route Details