Updated at: 02-Oct-2025 20:03:52: PM
Operator: Transport for Wales
Routes affected:
Between Birmingham International / Machynlleth and Aberystwyth
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place overnight between Machynlleth and Aberystwyth, closing some lines.
The following trains will be amended as follows:
Monday to Thursday
The 20:08 Birmingham International to Aberystwyth service will terminate at Machynlleth. A replacement bus will be provided between Machynlleth and Aberystwyth.
The 22:27 Aberystwyth to Machynlleth is re-timed to depart at 22:30. (Monday to Wednesday)
The 23:40 Aberystwyth to Machynlleth will be replaced by a bus throughout.
Tuesday to Friday
The 04:41 Machynlleth to Aberystwyth will be replaced by a bus throughout.
The 05:20 Aberystwyth to Birmingham International, will start from Machynlleth at booked time. A rail replacement bus will run from Aberystwyth to connect into the service.
Monday to Thursday
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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