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Cardiff Central to Hackney Train Route Details

First train
05:07

Last train
23:30

Journey time
2h 37m

Distance
135 miles

Price
€34.65*
What are the next train times from Cardiff Central to Hackney?
Discover all upcoming Cardiff Central to Hackney 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
07:23 Cardiff Central | 10:01 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:49 Cardiff Central | 10:32 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:18 Cardiff Central | 11:03 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:38 Cardiff Central | 11:20 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:19 Cardiff Central | 12:08 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:49 Cardiff Central | 12:38 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Hackney

Group travel deals
If you are traveling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make traveling from Cardiff Central to Hackney more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Cardiff Central to Hackney by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

Split Tickets discount
It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travelers

First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort

Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travelers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










