Timetable
Train route
Cheap train tickets
  1. Trip.com
  2. Trains
  3. UK
  4. Route
  5. Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs
Find the best prices from Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

Find cheapest train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
JPY 5,509
Sun18Jan
Find cheapest train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
JPY 5,509
Mon19Jan
Find cheapest train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
JPY 5,509
Tue20Jan
Find cheapest train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
JPY 5,509
Wed21Jan
Find cheapest train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
JPY 5,509
Thu22Jan
Find cheapest train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
JPY 5,509
Fri23Jan
Find cheapest train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
JPY 5,509
Sat24Jan
View more trains
Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.

Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs, starting from JPY 5,509 and averaging JPY 6,391. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 5m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

View More Trains
DepartureArrivalOperator
Find Tickets
08:50
4h 40m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
13:30
Hackney Downs
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
Find Tickets
09:18
4h 12m, 3 change
Cardiff Central
13:30
Hackney Downs
Great Western Railway
Find Tickets
10:20
4h 10m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
14:30
Hackney Downs
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
Find Tickets
10:25
4h 5m, 3 change
Cardiff Central
14:30
Hackney Downs
Great Western Railway
Find Tickets
11:20
4h 10m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
15:30
Hackney Downs
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
Find Tickets
11:25
4h 5m, 3 change
Cardiff Central
15:30
Paris
Great Western Railway
Find Tickets

Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:50
Last train
Last train
23:11
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Hackney Downs
Journey time
Journey time
4h 5m
Distance
Distance
135 miles
Price
Price
JPY 5,509*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Downs, 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%

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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs 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:

Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

  • Split Tickets

    Best price promise

    If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
  • Split Tickets

    Split Tickets

    Reduce your train fare by splitting your Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs route into individual segments.
  • Split Tickets

    National Rail Partners

    Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer support
  • Split Tickets

    No Booking Fees on the App

    Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

Recommendations

  • Trains from Cardiff Central

  • Trains to Hackney Downs

  • Popular routes

  • Top Destinations

  • Popular stations

  • Live times

*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.