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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Thurnscoe by train
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Why should you book Cardiff to Thurnscoe trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as Cross Country or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Cardiff to Thurnscoe.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Thurnscoe
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Trains from Cardiff to Thurnscoe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £178 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:23, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 4h 4m.
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
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £178 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 9:23 |
Last train 19:26 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Cross Country from Cardiff to Thurnscoe trainsTransport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between Cardiff and Thurnscoe from £178. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£58
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£185
Cross Country frequency
11 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff to Thurnscoe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £178, while the average price tends to be around £185.
The train journey from Cardiff to Thurnscoe covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 3 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 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff to Thurnscoe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Thurnscoe.
To travel from Cardiff to Thurnscoe, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cardiff to Thurnscoe.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Thurnscoe is Cardiff Central (CDF), and it arrives at Thurnscoe station (THC).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Thurnscoe is by train, costing approximately £178.
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.
The train journey from Cardiff to Thurnscoe offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Brecon Beacons and the rolling hills of the Midlands, providing a charming glimpse of rural England.
A day trip from Cardiff to Thurnscoe is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m one way and the train frequency is 3 per day. The distance is 262 km.
Thurnscoe is a small village that can be explored comfortably in one day, allowing you to visit local points of interest and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Thurnscoe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Thurnscoe
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Thurnscoe
The major train station for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your trip from Cardiff to Thurnscoe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- 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
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- 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
Public transport options for Cardiff Central
- 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)
The major train station for arrivals in Thurnscoe is Thurnscoe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thurnscoe for your journey to Thurnscoe from Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Thurnscoe
- 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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