Lisvane & Thornhill (LVT)
Lisvane & Thornhill station, Cherry Orchard Road, Thornhill, Cardiff, CF14 0UE
Temporary car park closure
On Tuesday 8 July the station car park will close to allow line marking of the car park to take place, please use other nearby car parks in the meantime.
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
Unavailable
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
Available
The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
Induction loop
No
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
No
Smartcard tickets
- Load smartcard at Ticket Machine
Smartcard validators
Yes
Smartcard note
Load a pre-purchased season ticket onto a smartcard using the smartcard validator or the ticket vending machine.
Contactless Pay as you go
Use Contactless Pay as you go from this station
Yes
Contactless Pay as you go note
You can use pay as you go to travel on selected routes in South Wales from this station. Simply tap in and tap out using your physical contactless bank card, and we’ll calculate your best value fare.
Find out more at tfw.wales/pay-as-you-go.
Information Available
If the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
Customer Information
- Departure Screens
- Arrival Screens
- Live service information
Staff Help Available
Available
There are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.
Customer Help Points
No
Customer Services Notes
Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.
Left Luggage
Unavailable
Lost Property
Available
CCTV at the Station
Yes
Live service information
Announcements are made both visually and audibly
Induction loop availability
There are no apparent induction loops
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details.
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 barriers and gates
Unavailable
Accessible ticket machines
Available
The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
Induction loop
No
Ramp for train access
Available
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
Waiting rooms
Unavailable
Seating area
Available
Induction loop pay phones
Unavailable
Wheelchairs available
Unavailable
Tactile paving on platform edges
There are tactile warnings on all platforms
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
Unavailable
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point available
Available
Accessible spaces
5 spaces
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Impaired mobility set-down/ pick-up point note
This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Seating or waiting facilities at drop-off/ pick-up
There are no seating or waiting facilities at this drop-off and/or pick-up point
Ramp deployment from rear of vehicle
Ramps cannot be deployed from the rear or side of a vehicle
Set-down/ pick-up location covered
The drop-off and/or pick-up point is uncovered
Dimensions of set-down/ pick-up spaces
Lane is at least 3.6m wide
Number of set-down/ pick-up spaces
There is space for up to 5 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Help Point near set-down/ pick-up
There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point
Staff Help
Staff help available
Available
There are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.
Customer Help Points
No
Helpline
- Helpline,Monday to Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
Nearest accessible station
Toilets
Unavailable
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
Baby Changing
Unavailable
Waiting Rooms
Unavailable
Seating Area
Available
Operator
Transport for Wales
Car Parking Availability
- Car Parking Availability,Monday to Sunday & Public Holidays: Available
Spaces
80 spaces
Accessible spaces
5 spaces
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available
Available
Car park CCTV
Yes
Parking charges
Parking is free
Refreshment Facilities
Unavailable
Public Telephones
No
Accessible Public Telephones
Unavailable
Post Boxes
Available
There are Inpost Lockers available at this Station. Location: Next to the Ticket Office
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
10 spaces
Type of Storage
Stands
Location
5 Sheffield stands providing for 10 bicycles are located adjacent to main path leading to southbound (Cardiff direction) platform
Sheltered
No
CCTV
Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
Cycle hire is provided by Next/Ovo bike with their docking station located in Cherry Orchard Road, north of the station.
More Information
Transport Links
Local bus stop on Cherry Orchard Road. Towards Caerphilly, near the station car park entrance. Towards Cardiff, near the junction with Clos Llysfaen.
Visit Cardiff Bus (routes 85 and 86) for more details.
Cycle hire is provided by Next/Ovo bike with their docking station located in Cherry Orchard Road, north of the station.