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Cardiff to Hackney train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff to Hackney? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as VND 1,067,574, with average prices for this route around VND 1,067,574. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
11:20 2h 44m, 2 changes Cardiff Central	14:04 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
12:20 2h 44m, 2 changes Cardiff Central	15:04 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
13:20 2h 44m, 2 changes Cardiff Central	16:04 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
13:25 3h 19m, 3 changes Cardiff Central	16:44 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
14:20 2h 44m, 2 changes Cardiff Central	17:04 Hackney Wick	Find Tickets
15:15 2h 49m, 2 changes Cardiff Central	18:04 Paris	Find Tickets

Cardiff to Hackney train route details

First train

08:50

Last train

23:11

Departure city

Cardiff

Arrival city

Hackney

Journey time

2h 44m

Distance

216 km

Price

VND 1,067,574*

Train Operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Hackney

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cardiff to Hackney can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Cardiff to Hackney, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cardiff to Hackney ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Cardiff to Hackney train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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