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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs

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Trains to Hackney Downs from Liverpool Lime Street

It takes an average of 4h 19m to travel from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs by train, over a distance of around 178 miles (286 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs and tickets for this journey start from £78.70 when you book in advance.

First train

04:25

Last train

22:43

Departure stationLiverpool Lime Street
Arrival stationHackney Downs
Journey time

From 3h 5m

Distance

178 miles (286 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £78.70

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, London Overground, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Plan your journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs

Considering a trip to Hackney Downs and need more information on how to take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs takes around 4 hours 19 minutes. Every day, there are around 21 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.

From Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs, tickets start from just £78.70. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs?

Want to know more about your journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs?

You can travel from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs by train in about 4 hours and 19 minutes. With around 21 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs?

On average, the train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes, with 21 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs?

Train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs start from as little as £78.70, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs?

The fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs can cover the distance of 178 miles (286 km) in as little as 3 hours and 5 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs start at £78.70§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Liverpool Lime Street to Hackney Downs is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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