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Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs Train Route Details

First train
22:47

Last train
23:11

Journey time
2h 47m

Distance
217 km

Price
PKR 9,996.50*
What are the next train times from Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs?
Discover all upcoming Cardiff Central to Hackney Downs 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
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
22:47 Cardiff Central | 10:24 +1Hackney Downs | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:50 Cardiff Central | 11:53 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:35 Cardiff Central | 12:22 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:20 Cardiff Central | 13:07 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:20 Cardiff Central | 14:07 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:20 Cardiff Central | 15:07 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Hackney Downs from Cardiff Central this week
Typical ticket prices between Cardiff Central and Hackney Downs are around PKR 9,996.50, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*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

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.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.

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.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travelers

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

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

Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










