Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) train

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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 $6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, while a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 4 miles (7 km)

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$2

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10m

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21m

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The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) is a train with an average price of $6.
The fastest way to travel from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) is by train with an average journey time of 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (10m by train vs 21m by car). Tickets start at around $6 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.

Compare prices and tickets Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) by train

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Why should you book Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT).

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT).
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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 6 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:38, the last at 07:38. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 10m.

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.
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Distance
4 miles (7 km)
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
$6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
10m
First train
7:38 AM
Last train
7:38 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $6.
The train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) takes 10m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) leaves at 7:38 AM.
The distance by train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) is 4 miles (7 km).
The last train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) leaves at 7:38 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT).
Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) is by train, with a cost of around $6.
The train journey from Cardiff Queen Street to Lisvane & Thornhill offers views of Cardiff's urban landscape transitioning into the picturesque greenery of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Cardiff Queen Street to Lisvane & Thornhill is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covers 4 miles (7 km), and trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT).
Since neither Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) nor Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) include Caerphilly, Cardiff, Ystrad Mynach, Swindon, Bristol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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