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Chelmsford to Hackney Downs train prices and times

Planning a journey from Chelmsford to Hackney Downs? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 6.400, with average prices for this route around OMR 8.100. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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15:41
54m, 1 change
Chelmsford
16:35
Hackney Downs
Greater AngliaLondon Overground
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15:41
56m, 1 change
Chelmsford
16:37
Hackney Downs
Greater AngliaLondon Overground
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15:48
54m, 1 change
Chelmsford
16:42
Hackney Downs
Greater AngliaLondon Overground
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15:55
59m, 1 change
Chelmsford
16:54
Hackney Downs
Greater AngliaLondon Overground
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15:55
1h 9m, 1 change
Chelmsford
17:04
Hackney Downs
Greater AngliaLondon Overground
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16:10
55m, 1 change
Chelmsford
17:05
Paris
Greater AngliaLondon Overground
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Chelmsford to Hackney Downs train route details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
23:23
Departure city
Departure city
Chelmsford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Hackney Downs
Journey time
Journey time
49m
Distance
Distance
42 km
Price
Price
OMR 6.400*
Train Operators
Train Operators
London Overground, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Hackney Downs

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) 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.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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

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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Chelmsford to Hackney Downs ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Chelmsford 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.