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Cardiff to Hackney train route details

First train
05:07

Last train
23:30

Journey time
2h 37m

Distance
135 miles

Price
€34.54*
What are the next train times from Cardiff to Hackney?
Check all Cardiff to Hackney journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:51 Cardiff Central | 09:34 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:23 Cardiff Central | 10:01 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:49 Cardiff Central | 10:32 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:18 Cardiff Central | 11:03 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:38 Cardiff Central | 11:20 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:19 Cardiff Central | 12:08 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Hackney

Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.

Split Tickets discount
It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.

Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Cardiff to Hackney more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Cardiff to Hackney when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers

Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3

Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










