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Cardiff Central to Hackney Train Route Details

First train
05:07

Last train
23:30

Journey time
2h 37m

Distance
217 km

Price
PLN 145.62*
What are the next train times from Cardiff Central to Hackney?
Check all Cardiff Central 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
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:07 Cardiff Central | 08:08 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:54 Cardiff Central | 08:33 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:24 Cardiff Central | 09:01 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | 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 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Hackney

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.

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 traveling 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.

Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travelers, 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 Central 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 Central 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
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travelers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
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