Lisvane & Thornhill Railway Station

Facilities

Lisvane & Thornhill railway station is a very small unstaffed station on the South Wales Valleys Line in Llanishen, Cardiff. It is managed by Transport for Wales.

Address

Lisvane & Thornhill station
Cherry Orchard Road
Thornhill
Cardiff
CF14 0UE

Tickets

Ticket Office
No
Pre-purchase Collection
Yes
Ticket Machine
Yes
Oyster Pre-Pay
No
Oyster Topup
No
Oyster Validator
No
Smartcards Issued
No
Smartcard Validator
Yes
Penalty Fares
Yes

Applicable Operators: Transport for Wales

Smartcard Topup
Yes
Smartcard Notes
Yes

Load a pre-purchased season ticket onto a smartcard using the smartcard validator or the ticket vending machine.

Facilities

First Class Lounge
No
Seated Area
No
Waiting Room
No
Trolleys
No
Station Buffet
No
Toilets
No
Baby Change Facilities
No
Showers Available
No
Public Telephones
No
WiFi
No
Web Kiosk
No
Post Box
No
Tourist Information Office
No
Cash Machine
No
Bureau De Change
No
Retail Outlets
No
CCTV
Yes
Customer Information Service
Yes

Departure Screens

Arrival Screens

Customer Service
Yes

Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.

Left Luggage
Yes

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Lost Property
Yes

Phone: 03333 211 202

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Accessibility

Help Line
Yes

03333 211202

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

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Passenger Help Points
No
Staff Assistance Available
Yes

There are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.

Induction Loop
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
Yes

The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.

Accessible Ticket Counter
No
Train Access Ramp
Yes
NKS (RADAR) Toilets
No
Step Free Access
Yes

partialStation

Category B2.

Step free access to Platform 1 (to Rhymney) via a ramp with a steep gradient.

Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via Clos Llysfaen and a ramp with a shallow gradient.

Access between the platforms is via a footbridge

Ticket Gates
No
Impaired Mobility Set Down
No
Wheelchairs Available
No

Transport Connections

Printable local connections map (Open in new tab)

Cycle Storage
Yes

Spaces: 10

Sheltered: no

Location: 5 Sheffield stands providing for 10 bicycles are located on the main path to the southbound (Cardiff direction) platform

Storage Type: Stands

Car Park
Yes

Phone: 03333211202

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Name: Station Car Park

Operator: Transport for Wales

Spaces: 80

Taxi Rank
No
Bus Services
Yes

Visit Cardiff Bus (routes 85 and 86) for more details.

Metro Link
No
Airport Link
No
Rail Replacement Services
Yes

The rail replacement bus stop is on Cherry Orchard Road near the station car park entrance.

Cycle Hire
Yes

Cycle hire is provided by Next/Ovo bike with their docking station located in Cherry Orchard Road, north of the station. nextbike – origin bike sharing

Port Link
No
Car Hire
No

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