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Cardiff to Hackney train route details

First train
05:07

Last train
23:34

Journey time
2h 37m

Distance
216 km

Price
CAD 54.96*
What are the next train times from Cardiff to Hackney?
Discover all upcoming Cardiff to Hackney 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
09:19 Cardiff Central | 12:08 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:49 Cardiff Central | 12:38 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:18 Cardiff Central | 13:01 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:50 Cardiff Central | 13:38 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:18 Cardiff Central | 14:02 Hackney Wick | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:30 Cardiff Central | 14:55 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Hackney

Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Cardiff to Hackney more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Cardiff and Hackney on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

Split Tickets discount
It may sound odd, but splitting your journey into smaller segments by purchasing separate, cheaper tickets can often lead to significant savings, all while you remain in the same seat for the entire trip. The best part? Trip.com handles these splits for you, meaning you don't have to do any painstaking planning.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Cardiff to Hackney by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
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

Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.

Season tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares

First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










