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Cardiff to Hackney Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cardiff to Hackney? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as PHP 2,400.56, with average prices for this route around PHP 2,400.56.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:07 3h 1m, 2 change Cardiff Central	08:08 Hackney Downs	Find Tickets
05:54 2h 39m, 2 change Cardiff Central	08:33 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
06:24 2h 37m, 2 change Cardiff Central	09:01 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
06:51 2h 43m, 2 change Cardiff Central	09:34 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
07:23 2h 38m, 2 change Cardiff Central	10:01 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
07:49 2h 43m, 2 change Cardiff Central	10:32 Paris	Find Tickets

Cardiff to Hackney Train Route Details

First train

05:07

Last train

23:30

Departure city

Cardiff

Arrival city

Hackney

Journey time

2h 37m

Distance

216 km

Price

PHP 2,400.56*

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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cardiff to Hackney ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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.

Cardiff to Hackney 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:

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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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Cardiff to Hackney Train prices and times

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