The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Thurnscoe
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Thurnscoe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Thurnscoe will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Of the 2 trains that leave Cardiff for Thurnscoe every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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.




Live departures
Cardiff to Thurnscoe train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 03:32 Cardiff | 5h19 | 08:51 Thurnscoe | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 03:33 Cardiff | 6h16 | 09:49 Thurnscoe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Thurnscoe
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 06:21 |
Last train 19:26 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western from Cardiff to Thurnscoe trainsTransport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Cardiff and Thurnscoe from £59. 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 to Thurnscoe train

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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Thurnscoe
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Step-free access to both platforms. Platform 2 can be accessed via the footpath in front of the childrens nursery, then via the ramp walkway to the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop located close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off under the Railway bridge. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Sheffield)
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