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Cardiff Central to Hackney Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff Central to Hackney? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as IDR 682,294, with average prices for this route around IDR 682,294. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:50 4h 36m, 2 change Cardiff Central	13:26 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
09:18 4h 8m, 3 change Cardiff Central	13:26 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
10:20 4h 10m, 2 change Cardiff Central	14:30 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
10:25 4h 5m, 3 change Cardiff Central	14:30 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
11:20 4h 6m, 2 change Cardiff Central	15:26 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
11:25 4h 1m, 3 change Cardiff Central	15:26 Paris	Find Tickets

Cardiff Central to Hackney Train Route Details

First train

08:50

Last train

23:11

Departure station

Cardiff Central

Arrival city

Hackney

Journey time

3h 55m

Distance

217 km

Price

IDR 682,294*

Train operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Hackney

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Central to Hackney 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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cardiff Central to Hackney, 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%

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 Cardiff Central to Hackney ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Cardiff Central to Hackney more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff Central to Hackney train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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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