Updated at: 10-Sep-2024 10:40:25: AM
Operator: Great Western Railway
Routes affected:
Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Swansea / Carmarthen
Transport for Wales between Milford Haven / Maesteg and Cardiff Central, between Carmarthen and Hereford / Manchester Piccadilly, between Maesteg and Ebbw Vale Town, between Swansea and Shrewsbury / Manchester Piccadilly, between Milford Haven and Cardiff Central / Manchester Piccadilly
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Bridgend and Cardiff Central, closing all lines.
Great Western Railway:
Trains between Bridgend and Cardiff Central will be diverted, extending journey times by approximately 30 minutes.
Trains to / from Carmarthen will run between Swansea and Carmarthen only. Trains to / from Swansea / Neath / Port Talbot Parkway / Bridgend will be retimed to run earlier or later than usual.
Transport for Wales:
Buses will replace trains between Bridgend and Cardiff Central via Pontyclun.
Trains that usually run via Pontyclun will be retimed to start earlier or later than usual, and will be diverted to run via Barry with extended journey times.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use our travel information pages.
You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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This page created on: 09-Sep-2024 12:20:56: PM