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Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs Train Route Details

First train

05:07

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Cardiff Central

Arrival station

Hackney Downs

Journey time

2h 40m

Distance

135 miles

Price

INR 3,715.76*

Train operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:54 2h 43m, 2 change Cardiff Central	08:37 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
06:24 2h 43m, 2 change Cardiff Central	09:07 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
06:51 2h 54m, 2 change Cardiff Central	09:45 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
07:23 2h 44m, 2 change Cardiff Central	10:07 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
07:49 2h 48m, 2 change Cardiff Central	10:37 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
08:18 2h 49m, 2 change Cardiff Central	11:07 Paris	Find Tickets

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