Due to a broken down train at Port Talbot Parkway (PTA):
Services may be delayed by up to 60 minutes.
Services may be cancelled at Port Talbot Parkway (PTA).
We expect the incident to last until 17:45 and disruption to services is expected from 15:30 until 18:00.
A train has broken down at Port Talbot, meaning services in the area are subject to disruption and may/will be cancelled/delayed or revised.
Our maintenance team are currently in contact with train crew working to rectify the problem.
We will publish more information here, once we have received an update from our maintenance team.
Please note, other routes and operators are affected by disruption. Please check your journey at tfw.wales.
Alternative Travel Options:
Customers can use local bus services to complete journeys where possible at no extra cost:
- Route X1 Between Swansea and Bridgend provided by First until 19:30
Find details of these services using the journey planner at www.traveline.cymru.
These arrangements are in place on services (until/between times e.g. trains leaving before 1800, until end of day, further notice).
Please check back here for more information shortly. We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
Check services running in the area using the Transport for Wales Live Map
For more information on what causes delays on the railway, visit Network Rail’s Delays Explained website.
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
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