Due to more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time between Shrewsbury (SHR) and Swansea (SWA):
Services will be cancelled in both directions between Shrewsbury (SHR) and Swansea (SWA).
We expect the incident to last until 11:00 and disruption to services is expected from 04:30 until 12:00.
We have organised buses to run between Shrewsbury and Swansea to assist customers to complete journeys where possible at no extra cost. The below services have been replaced with road transport.
04:30 Shrewsbury to Llandrindod provided by Lakeside
06:05 Llandrindod to Shrewsbury provided by Lakeside
08:35 Shrewsbury to Llandrindod provided by Lakeside
10:24 Llandrindod stopping as required to Swansea provided by AC Jenkins
10:12 Llandrindod to Shrewsbury provided by Lakeside.
Road Transport will take longer than rail services. Please allow extra time to complete your journey.
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please visit National Rail’s https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/travel-information/rail-replacement-services/
Calling points for road transport may be found on station information posters and https://tfw.wales/places/stations
Further Information
Check services running in the area using the Transport for Wales Live Map or plan your journey and purchase tickets for any service, not just TfW at www.tfw.wales.
We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
Due to more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time between Shrewsbury (SHR) and Aberystwyth (AYW):
Services will be cancelled in both directions between Shrewsbury (SHR) and Aberystwyth (AYW).
We expect the incident to last until 10:19 and disruption to services is expected from 06:48 until 10:19.
What's Happened?
Due to more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time the 06:48 Service from Welshpool to Machynlleth and the 08:27 service from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury are cancelled.
We are currently sourcing replacement road transport. Please check back here for further updates.
We're sorry for the disruption to your journey today.
Further Information
If one of our trains is delayed or cancelled and you arrive at your destination station more than 15 minutes later than scheduled, you can claim compensation through 'Delay Repay'. Delay Repay | TfW
For more information on what causes delays on the railway, visit Network Rail’s Delays Explained website.
Check services running in the area using the Transport for Wales Live Map or plan your journey and purchase tickets for any service, not just TfW at www.tfw.wales.
Services from other operators and on other parts of the network may also be disrupted. Check your journey at www.tfw.wales.
If you decide not to travel because of this disruption and your ticket is unused, you can obtain a fee free refund from wherever you purchased your ticket.