Thornaby to Cathays Train Tickets & Timetables

Thornaby to Cathaysby train on average takes 6 hrs 12 mins

Thornaby to Cathays one way only

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Trains depart every 16 minutes
First train leaves Thornaby at 06:25
Last train leaves Thornaby at 16:32

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Thornaby to Cathays train times

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Thornaby facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  No
- Smartcard Comments
  
  Smartcards are available from the ticket office, and can be topped up there or using the ticket machine.
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for TP
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  Seating is available within the booking hall, which is heated, during staffed hours.
- Station Buffet
  
  No
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  
  A unisex toilet is available in the station building during booking office opening hours only. (Includes disabled and baby changing facilities).
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The accessible toilet is located in the station building agacent to the main access road, the facility can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
- Telephones
  
  Yes
- Wi Fi
  
  Yes
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Thornaby station
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Replacement coaches will pick up / drop off at the bus stops on Station Street due to the station car park not being wide enough for a coach to turn around in. Station Street is the road which runs parallel to the station access road and can be reached by using the footbridge on the station approach road.
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  A unisex toilet is available in the station building during booking office opening hours only. (Includes disabled and baby changing facilities).
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The accessible toilet is located in the station building agacent to the main access road, the facility can be accessed using a radar key.
Wifi
- Annotation
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Thornaby station
- Available
  
  Yes
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Part time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  360 600 1671
- Available
  
  No
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from help point
  Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
  
  Help Points are available on both platforms to contact a member of our team in an emergency or for information when the ticket office is closed.
  When using the Help Point our CCTV will be monitoring your position for the duration of the call.
- Ticket gates
  
  No
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  01895 262 122
- Operator Name
  
  TransPennine Express
- Name
  
  Station Car Park
- Spaces
  
  60
- Charges
  
  Daily: £3.10
  Weekly: £13.50
  Monthly: £46.00
  Three Monthly: £120.00
  Annual: £365.00
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  4
- Accessible Spaces Note
  
  Parking is free for registered disabled customers parking in disabled spaces displaying a valid Blue Badge Permit. Blue Badge holders must also register their permit at bit.ly/tpebluebadge in order to obtain free parking.
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  Yes
- Accessible Car Park Equipment Note
  
  Customers can purchase their car parking tickets via the APCOA Connect app or website.
- Cctv
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  34
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  No
- Location
  
  On the approach road opposite the ticket office
- Annotation
  
  In addition 3 lockers are rentable from Stockton Council located in the Car Park.
- Type
  
  Racks
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  0800 107 2149
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Helpline opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 24h
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Sat 05:45 to 19:00
  Sun 09:15 to 16:45
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  No
- Nearest stations with more facilities
  
  Middlesbrough
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The accessible toilet is located in the station building agacent to the main access road, the facility can be accessed using a radar key.
- Step Free Access
  
  This station is category A. Step free access is provided from the station entrance to the platforms. This station is partially staffed. There are train boarding ramps available at this station, and they are also carried on board all TransPennine Express trains.
- Ticket Gates
  
  No
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  No
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  Yes

Cathays facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  No
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Comments
  
  Load a pre-purchased season ticket onto a smartcard using the smartcard validator or the ticket vending machine.
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for AW
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  No
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  No
- Station Buffet
  
  No
- Toilets
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Baby Change
  
  No
- Telephones
  
  Yes
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Cathays station
- Rail replacement locations
  
  The rail replacement bus stop is on Park Place, near the Student Union.
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Part time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  03333 211 202
- Available
  
  Yes
- Operator Name
  
  Transport for Wales
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from ticket office
  Yes - from help point
- Information Services Open
  
  Please use the Help Point for information when the ticket office is closed; information is available 24hrs a day.
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Arrival Screens
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
  
  On the Pontypridd bound platform.
- Ticket gates
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  30
- Sheltered
  
  No
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  15 Sheffield stands providing for up to 30 bicycles in an area, located to the south of the footbridge which crosses the railway.
- Type
  
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  03333 211202
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Helpline opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
- Staff Help Available
  
  Yes
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
  
  The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
  The machine on the Cardiff-bound platform is only available during staffing hours.
  The machine on the Pontypridd-bound platform is available all the time.
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  No
- Nearest stations with more facilities
  
  Cardiff Central
  
  Cardiff Queen Street
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Step Free Access
  
  Category B2.
  While both platforms are step-free, there is no facility for wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to cross between Platform 1 and 2 due to a steep footbridge. Customers who have travelled from the Valleys and wish to access the University or the Civic Centre are advised to travel to Queen Street station, change onto a North-bound service and alight at Cathays on the return service.
- Ticket Gates
  
  Yes
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  No
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  Yes
  
  Wheelchairs are available during ticket office opening hours.

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Trains from Thornabyto CathaysFrom £203.60

Thornaby to Cathaysby train on average takes 6 hrs 12 mins

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