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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
10 m
Trains on 18 Sept
36
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 36 trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT), including 36 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:380h10Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)5:48Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)£31One-way0 changes- 5:560h10Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)6:06Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)£31One-way0 changes
- 6:080h10Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)6:18Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)£31One-way0 changes
- 6:260h10Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)6:36Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)£31One-way0 changes
- 6:380h10Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)6:48Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)£31One-way0 changes
- 5:380h10Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)5:48Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)£31One-way0 changes
- 5:560h10Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)6:06Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)£31One-way0 changes
- 6:080h10Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)6:18Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)£31One-way0 changes
- 6:260h10Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)6:36Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)£31One-way0 changes
- 6:380h10Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)6:48Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 7 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (11m by train vs 21m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:15 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 18:25 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:26 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 18:36 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:38 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 18:48 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:45 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 18:55 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:56 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 19:06 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:15 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 19:25 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:45 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 19:55 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:15 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 20:25 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:45 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 20:55 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:15 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 21:25 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:45 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 21:55 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:16 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 22:26 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:38 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 22:48 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:26 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0h10 | 23:36 Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)
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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:38, the last at 07:38. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 10m.
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 7:38 |
Last train 7:38 |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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