Cardiff to Thurnscoe train with CrossCountry

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Transport for Wales
CrossCountry
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CrossCountry
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3,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Thurnscoe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov
Cheapest price on 16 Nov
£172
Average ticket price on 16 Nov
£179
Fastest journey on 16 Nov
4 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 16 Nov
4 h 39 m
Trains on 16 Nov
22
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets

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 £179 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £172.

Fast trains

To travel from Cardiff to Thurnscoe you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Transport for Wales
    3 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    3 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    3 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    3 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff to Thurnscoe

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Trains from Cardiff to Thurnscoe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:23, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 4h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance
262 km
Average train duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
9:23
Last train
19:26
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff to Thurnscoe trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cardiff to Thurnscoe.

The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff to Thurnscoe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Cardiff to Thurnscoe covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 4h 13m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Cardiff to Thurnscoe is 262 km.
The first train from Cardiff to Thurnscoe leaves at 9:23.
The last train from Cardiff to Thurnscoe departs at 19:26.
Trains from Cardiff to Thurnscoe run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Thurnscoe.

Live departures

Cardiff to Thurnscoe train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Thurnscoe trains for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country17:45 Cardiff
4h04
21:49 Thurnscoe2 changes
Cross Country19:45 Cardiff
10h03
5:48 Thurnscoe2 changes
Monday 16 November
Transport for Wales6:10 Cardiff
4h38
10:48 Thurnscoe3 changes
Cross Country6:40 Cardiff
5h09
11:49 Thurnscoe2 changes
Cross Country7:45 Cardiff
5h04
12:49 Thurnscoe2 changes
Cross Country8:45 Cardiff
5h04
13:49 Thurnscoe2 changes
Cross Country9:45 Cardiff
5h04
14:49 Thurnscoe2 changes
Transport for Wales10:10 Cardiff
4h39
14:49 Thurnscoe3 changes
Cross Country10:45 Cardiff
5h04
15:49 Thurnscoe2 changes
Transport for Wales11:10 Cardiff
4h39
15:49 Thurnscoe3 changes
Cross Country11:45 Cardiff
5h03
16:48 Thurnscoe2 changes
Cross Country12:45 Cardiff
5h03
17:48 Thurnscoe2 changes
Cross Country13:45 Cardiff
5h04
18:49 Thurnscoe2 changes
Transport for Wales14:10 Cardiff
4h39
18:49 Thurnscoe3 changes
Cross Country14:45 Cardiff
5h04
19:49 Thurnscoe2 changes
Transport for Wales15:10 Cardiff
4h39
19:49 Thurnscoe3 changes
Cross Country15:45 Cardiff
5h04
20:49 Thurnscoe2 changes
Cross Country16:45 Cardiff
5h06
21:51 Thurnscoe2 changes
Transport for Wales17:10 Cardiff
4h41
21:51 Thurnscoe3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Thurnscoe trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff and Thurnscoe from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£56
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£50
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cardiff and Thurnscoe

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff to Thurnscoe.
There is no night train service from Cardiff to Thurnscoe.

FAQs: Cardiff to Thurnscoe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Thurnscoe 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 Thurnscoe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Cardiff to Thurnscoe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Thurnscoe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Thurnscoe

Most Cardiff to Thurnscoe trains use the Cardiff Central to Thurnscoe station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Thurnscoe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cardiff
Arrival train stations in Thurnscoe
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre

Bus24, 25, 27, 86, 62, 30, 35, 21, 136, 7, 23, 63, 64 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
C1 · 5m · every ~8 min

Cardiff Central train station facilities and services

Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.

Train stations for Cardiff to Thurnscoe

Check train stations information for Cardiff and Thurnscoe, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Cardiff that goes to Thurnscoe is Cardiff Central, and it arrives at Thurnscoe.

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