Operator: Transport for Wales
Routes affected:Between Maesteg / Cardiff Central and Ebbw Vale Town
Twitter Hashtag:Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Cardiff Central and Ebbw Vale Town, closing some lines.
The following services will be amended:
- 21:11 Maesteg to Ebbw Vale Town will terminate at Cardiff Central with an onward replacement bus to Ebbw Vale Town at 22:15 – this service will call at Newport (South Wales) to pick up only, passengers travelling from Cardiff Central to Newport (South Wales) should use the 22:12 Cardiff Central to Crewe service
- 22:09 Maesteg to Ebbw Vale Town will terminate at Cardiff Central with an onward replacement bus to Ebbw Vale Town at 23:15
- 23:13 Ebbw Vale Town to Cardiff Central will be replaced by a bus throughout
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 and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.
You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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