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Trains from Thirsk (THI) to Risca & Pontymister (RCA)

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13

train journeys
per day

195

miles (313 kms)

5hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

06:59 / 23:15

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Thirsk (THI) to Risca & Pontymister (RCA)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Thirsk and Risca & Pontymister , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister is approximately 195 miles (313 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 16 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Thirsk and Risca & Pontymister.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:59
    6 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    13:00
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    08:05
    5 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    14:00
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    08:59
    6 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    15:00
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    10:08
    5 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    16:00
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    11:32
    5 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    17:00
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    11:59
    6 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    18:00
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    12:59
    6 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    19:00
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    13:59
    6 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    20:36
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    15:58
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    21:27
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    16:59
    6 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    23:35
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    18:59
    11 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    19:59
    12 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    08:00
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    22:57
    11 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    10:00
    Thirsk
    Risca & Pontymister
    Thirsk to Risca & Pontymister

About Thirsk Station

Station name Thirsk (THI)
Address Thirsk station, Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:45
Saturday 06:00 - 19:45
Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Risca & Pontymister Station

Station name Risca & Pontymister (RCA)
Address Risca & Pontymister station, Station Approach, off Park Road, Risca, Caerphilly County, NP11 6BB
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Thirsk and Risca & Pontymister

The travel time between Thirsk and Risca & Pontymister by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thirsk and Risca & Pontymister vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:15.

First class tickets on trains between Thirsk and Risca & Pontymister typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Thirsk and Risca & Pontymister can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thirsk & Risca & Pontymister. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Thirsk and Risca & Pontymister.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Thirsk and Risca & Pontymister, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.