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Cardiff to Hackney Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff to Hackney, starting from €34.61 and averaging €34.61. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 44m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
09:00 2h 44m, Changes required Cardiff Central	11:44 Hackney Wick	Elizabeth lineLondon Overground	Find Tickets
09:35 2h 59m, Changes required Cardiff Central	12:34 Hackney Wick	Elizabeth lineLondon Overground	Find Tickets
10:20 2h 44m, Changes required Cardiff Central	13:04 Hackney Wick	Elizabeth lineLondon Overground	Find Tickets
11:20 2h 44m, Changes required Cardiff Central	14:04 Hackney Wick	Elizabeth lineLondon Overground	Find Tickets
12:20 2h 44m, Changes required Cardiff Central	15:04 Hackney Wick	Elizabeth lineLondon Overground	Find Tickets
13:20 2h 44m, Changes required Cardiff Central	16:04 Paris	Elizabeth lineLondon Overground	Find Tickets

Cardiff to Hackney Train Route Details

First train

09:00

Last train

21:20

Departure station

Cardiff

Arrival station

Hackney

Journey time

2h 44m

Distance

135 miles

Price

€34.61*

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

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cardiff to Hackney can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff to Hackney 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

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Cardiff to Hackney, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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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