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Hackney Downs to Ely Train Route Details

First train
06:50

Last train
23:28

Journey time
2h 59m

Distance
61 miles

Price
$11.08*
What are the next train times from Hackney Downs to Ely?
Discover all upcoming Hackney Downs to Ely services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
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00:38 Hackney Downs | 07:03 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
00:38 Hackney Downs | 07:09 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:45 Hackney Downs | 07:40 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:56 Hackney Downs | 08:03 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:57 Hackney Downs | 08:03 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:15 Hackney Downs | 08:14 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Ely from Hackney Downs this week
Typical ticket prices between Hackney Downs and Ely are around $11.08, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney Downs to Ely

Season Tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Hackney Downs and Ely on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we’d highly recommend a Season Ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the two stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you’ll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We’d strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but generally skip travelling between 06:30-09:30 and 16:00-19:00 on weekdays, and Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. The 16-17 Saver even gives 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.

Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Hackney Downs to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
What train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods.

Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

First Class tickets
Enjoy an upgraded journey with First Class tickets, which usually provide spacious seating, a calmer environment, and added perks like free drinks or snacks on selected train operators.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











