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Cardiff to Hackney Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff to Hackney? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $40.39, with average prices for this route around $40.39. 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 to Hackney Train Route Details

First train

08:50

Last train

23:11

Departure city

Cardiff

Arrival city

Hackney

Journey time

3h 55m

Distance

135 miles

Price

$40.39*

Train operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Hackney

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 to Hackney. 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about 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 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 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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Cardiff to Hackney more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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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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