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South Croydon to Hackney Downs Train prices and times

Looking to travel from South Croydon to Hackney Downs? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 3.560, with average prices for this route around KWD 3.700.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:43 South Croydon	07:40 Hackney Downs	6h 57m, Changes required	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:39 South Croydon	08:10 Hackney Downs	1h 31m, Changes required	London Overground	Find Tickets
07:03 South Croydon	09:33 Hackney Downs	2h 30m, Changes required	London Overground	Find Tickets
07:14 South Croydon	08:41 Hackney Downs	1h 27m, Changes required	London Overground	Find Tickets
07:14 South Croydon	09:33 Hackney Downs	2h 19m, Changes required	London Overground	Find Tickets
07:42 South Croydon	09:11 Paris	1h 29m, Changes required	London Overground	Find Tickets View More Trains

South Croydon to Hackney Downs Train Route Details

First train

00:43

Last train

23:26

Departure station

South Croydon

Arrival station

Hackney Downs

Journey time

1h 8m

Distance

21 km

Price

KWD 3.560*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from South Croydon to Hackney Downs

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from South Croydon 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from South Croydon to Hackney Downs, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

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 South Croydon to Hackney Downs more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

South Croydon 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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South Croydon to Hackney Downs Train prices and times

South Croydon to Hackney Downs Train Route Details