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Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs Train Route Details

First train
First train
16:21
Last train
Last train
23:37
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Hackney Downs
Journey time
Journey time
2h 40m
Distance
Distance
217 km
Price
Price
IDR 608,611.00*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

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16:21
2h 43m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
19:04
Hackney Downs
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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16:50
2h 47m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
19:37
Hackney Downs
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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17:18
2h 50m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
20:08
Hackney Downs
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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17:50
2h 47m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
20:37
Hackney Downs
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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18:18
2h 49m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
21:07
Hackney Downs
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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19:18
2h 49m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
22:07
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Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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Fares from Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs usually average around IDR 608,611.00, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!

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