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Cardiff to Hackney Train Route Details

First train
First train
17:20
Last train
Last train
23:34
Departure city
Departure city
Cardiff
Arrival city
Arrival city
Hackney
Journey time
Journey time
2h 37m
Distance
Distance
135 miles
Price
Price
$40.78*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

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17:20
2h 43m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
20:03
Hackney Wick
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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17:25
3h 18m, 4 change
Cardiff Central
20:43
Hackney Wick
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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18:20
2h 43m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
21:03
Hackney Wick
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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18:25
3h 38m, 3 change
Cardiff Central
22:03
Hackney Wick
Great Western Railway
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19:20
2h 53m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
22:13
Hackney Wick
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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20:20
2h 58m, 2 change
Cardiff Central
23:18
Paris
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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Ticket prices for Cardiff to Hackney typically cost around $40.78, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!

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