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Thorne Stations to Caersws by train

Considering a train trip from Thorne Stations to Caersws? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 28 mins and spans about 127 miles (205 kilometres). With approximately 8 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £37.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thorne Stations to Caersws Key Stats

Arrival Station

Caersws

Departure Station

Thorne Stations

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 14 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:07 / 23:49

Distance

127miles
(205 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£37.30

Travelling from Thorne Stations to Caersws by Train

Embark on a train journey from Thorne Stations to Caersws, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 28 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 14 mins. With approximately 8 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 127 miles (205 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £37.30, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Caersws!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thorne Stations and Caersws

Curious about your trip from Thorne Stations to Caersws? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Thorne Stations and Caersws by train?

The travel time between Thorne Stations and Caersws by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 14 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Thorne Stations and Caersws by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thorne Stations to Caersws is 4hrs 14 mins.

How much does the train from Thorne Stations to Caersws cost?

Train ticket prices from Thorne Stations to Caersws can start from as little as £37.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Thorne Stations and Caersws?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thorne Stations and Caersws vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Thorne Stations and Caersws?

First class tickets on trains between Thorne Stations and Caersws typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Thorne Stations and Caersws?

Amenities on trains between Thorne Stations and Caersws can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thorne Stations to Caersws by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Thorne Stations and Caersws. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Caersws, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Thorne Stations to Caersws?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thorne Stations & Caersws. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thorne Stations to Caersws?

Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Thorne Stations and Caersws.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Thorne Stations and Caersws?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Thorne Stations and Caersws, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Thorne Stations to Caersws Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thorne Stations to Caersws on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:36 Thorne North22:31 Caersws3 changesDoncaster
Sheffield
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thorne Stations to Caersws journeys?

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Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Thorne Stations to Caersws start from as little as £37.30

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Thorne Stations to Caersws are available for £88.70 one way, or £125.50 return

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Everything you need to know about Caersws Station

Discover Caersws Train Station

Nestled in the charming community of Caersws, Powys in Wales, Caersws train station serves as a gateway to numerous destinations, offering both picturesque surroundings and convenient connections. Featuring essential facilities and services, this station is a link for locals and travelers as they traverse through beautiful Welsh landscapes or journey on to bustling cities. Caersws station, while modest, offers everything you need for smooth travel, from ticketing services to onward transport options.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Caersws train station may not boast a vast array of amenities, but it excels in providing essential services. Though there is no ticket office on-site, a ticket machine is available for purchasing and collecting your train tickets. It's important to note that this machine is accessible and card-only, perfect for those who rely on digital transactions. If you need further assistance or information, contacting Transport for Wales is recommended, as the station does not have staffed help points or waiting rooms. Facilities like toilets, refreshment outlets, and stores are currently unavailable, so plan accordingly.

Accessibility and Parking

While the station provides partial step-free access, it's vital to approach with awareness as some parts are not wholly accessible. The station falls under Category B1, featuring a moderately steep ramp from the B4569. With 20 parking spaces available and free of charge, parking is convenient, though there are no designated accessible spaces. Biking enthusiasts will appreciate the sheltered stand for bicycles, albeit unsupervised by CCTV.

Transport Connections and Onward Travel

For those traveling further afield, Caersws station provides effective transport links. Rail replacement services and local buses are readily accessible near The Unicorn Pub and Hotel on Bridge Street, offering further travel into the rural heart of Wales or onward journeys. While the station itself does not provide bicycle hire, bike transport remains an option for exploring the surrounding area. Keep an eye out for local taxis and nearby car hire services for additional connectivity to your desired locations.

Popular Routes from Caersws

Looking for travel inspiration? Caersws station offers efficient links to several attractive destinations throughout the UK. Whether you’re headed to Shrewsbury, seeking coastal charm in Aberystwyth, or exploring urban vibrancy at London Euston, there’s a route to suit every traveler's whim. Further notable routes include travel to Birmingham International, Manchester Piccadilly, and the renowned historical city of Chester.

Make the Most of Your Journey

While Caersws train station might be compact, it serves as a crucial connection point for rural and urban adventures alike. Whether you're planning a short local trip or a longer journey across the UK, taking advantage of the routes available can be the gateway to uncovering stunning Welsh countryside, charming townships, or iconic cityscapes. So, grab your ticket and start your journey – Caersws awaits with open arms.

Always plan your trips well, considering the schedule and accessibility needs, and don't hesitate to join the wonderful exploration opportunities starting from Caersws train station. As you make memories on your travels, remember that every journey has a story, and you’re about to write yours.