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Hackbridge to Cardiff train route details
First train
05:52
Last train
23:47
Journey time
3h 10m
Distance
131 miles
Price
€34.60*
What are the next train times from Hackbridge to Cardiff?
Discover all upcoming Hackbridge 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
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:52 Hackbridge | 09:08 Cardiff Central |   | Find Tickets |
06:22 Hackbridge | 09:36 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
06:52 Hackbridge | 10:09 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
07:22 Hackbridge | 10:37 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
07:52 Hackbridge | 11:07 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
08:22 Hackbridge | 11:40 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Hackbridge to Cardiff
Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
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Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Hackbridge 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.
Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Hackbridge to Cardiff 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
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travellers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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