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Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs Train Route Details
First train
05:14
Last train
23:11
Journey time
2h 47m
Distance
217 km
Price
35,78 USD*
What are the next train times from Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs?
Check all Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
05:14 Cardiff Central | 08:07 Hackney Downs |   | Find Tickets |
06:20 Cardiff Central | 09:07 Hackney Downs | | Find Tickets |
06:48 Cardiff Central | 09:37 Hackney Downs | | Find Tickets |
07:18 Cardiff Central | 10:07 Hackney Downs | | Find Tickets |
07:50 Cardiff Central | 10:37 Hackney Downs | | Find Tickets |
08:23 Cardiff Central | 11:07 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Hackney Downs from Cardiff Central this week
Fares from Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs usually average around 35,78 USD, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs
Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you travel between Cardiff Central and Hackney Downs 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.
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.
Split Tickets discount
It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.
Group travel deals
If you are traveling 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 traveling from Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
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
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid traveling during busy weekday periods
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