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Birmingham to Hackney Downs train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham to Hackney Downs? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £ 26.00, with average prices for this route around £ 48.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:12 3h 8m, 1 changes Birmingham Moor Street	13:20 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
10:34 3h 53m, 3 changes Birmingham New Street	14:27 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
10:35 3h 32m, 1 changes Birmingham Moor Street	14:07 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
11:06 3h 59m, 3 changes Birmingham New Street	15:05 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
11:06 4h 1m, 3 changes Birmingham New Street	15:07 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
11:12 3h 8m, 1 changes Birmingham Moor Street	14:20 Paris	Find Tickets

Birmingham to Hackney Downs train route details

First train

08:28

Last train

22:37

Departure city

Birmingham

Arrival station

Hackney Downs

Journey time

2h 55m

Distance

163 km

Price

£ 26.00*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, London Overground

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Hackney Downs

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham to Hackney Downs during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Hackney Downs, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Birmingham to Hackney Downs more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham to Hackney Downs train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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

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