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Hackney to Cardiff train route details

First train

10:56

Last train

22:34

Departure city

Hackney

Arrival city

Cardiff

Journey time

2h 34m

Distance

135 miles

Price

TRY 1,774.29*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, CrossCountry

What are the next train times from Hackney to Cardiff?

Discover all upcoming Hackney to Cardiff services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:56 2h 39m, 2 change Hackney Downs	13:35 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
11:18 2h 50m, 2 change Hackney Downs	14:08 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
11:56 2h 41m, 2 change Hackney Downs	14:37 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
12:18 2h 51m, 2 change Hackney Wick	15:09 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
12:56 2h 40m, 2 change Hackney Downs	15:36 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:20 2h 46m, 2 change Hackney Wick	16:06 Paris	Find Tickets

Explore the cheapest prices to Cardiff from Hackney this week

Typical ticket prices between Hackney and Cardiff are around TRY 1,774.29, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!

TRY 1,774.29

Tue31Mar

TRY 1,774.29

Wed1Apr

TRY 1,774.29

Thu2Apr

TRY 1,774.29

Fri3Apr

TRY 1,774.29

Sat4Apr

TRY 1,774.29

Sun5Apr

TRY 1,774.29

Mon6Apr

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney to Cardiff

Season tickets for frequent travellers

Regular commuters travelling between Hackney and Cardiff - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

Travel during Off-Peak train times

We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.

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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.

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