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Update: Incident due to a fault on this train at Machynlleth (MCN) until 21:30.
Update: Incident due to a fault on this train at Machynlleth (MCN) until 21:30.
Due to a fault on this train at Machynlleth (MCN):
Services will be delayed by up to 60 minutes.
Services may be cancelled at Machynlleth (MCN).
We expect the incident to last until 21:30 and disruption to services is expected from 19:15 until the end of the day.
The problem has now been rectified and services are now able to run. Please expect residual delays until the end of the day.
Alternative Travel Options:
We have organised buses to run between Aberystwyth and Shrewsbury to assist customers to complete journeys where possible at no extra cost.
The road transport will be arriving into Aberystwyth at 20:50. This service will stop at all stations as far as Shrewsbury and will be provided by Lloyds.
Further road transport will be arriving into Shrewsbury at 20:45. This service will stop at all stations as far as Aberystwyth and will be provided by Regional.
These arrangements are in place on Transport for Wales rail services leaving before 20:30.
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
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.
We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
Update: Incident due to train crew being delayed by service disruption at Carmarthen (CMN) until 22:30.
Update: Incident due to train crew being delayed by service disruption at Carmarthen (CMN) until 22:30.
Due to train crew being delayed by service disruption at Carmarthen (CMN):
We expect the incident to last until 22:30 and disruption to services is expected until 22:30.
What's Happened?
Due to train crew being delayed because of service disruption the following alterations to services have been made:
15:30 Manchester Piccadilly to Fishguard harbour will be terminating at Carmarthen.
21:45 Fishguard Harbour to Carmarthen will be cancelled.
17:45 Carmarthen to Milford Haven will be terminating at Haverfordwest.
20:37 Milford Haven to Cardiff Central will be starting at Haverfordwest.
We're sorry for the disruption to your journey today.
Alternative Travel Options:
We have organised the following busses to assist customers to complete journeys where possible at no extra cost:
20:37 Milford Haven all stops to Carmarthen provided by Evans.
20:55 meeting incoming train at Haverfordwest and running all stops to Milford Haven provided by Evans.
21:10 meeting incoming train at Carmarthen running all stops to Fishguard Harbour provided by Davies.
21:45 Fishguard harbour all stops to Carmarthen provided by Davies.
These arrangements are in place on services until 22:30.
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
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.
Pay as you go customers
If all or part of your journey requires a rail replacement bus, please tap in at your origin station and tap out at your destination. If you need to tap out at a gateline after travelling on a rail replacement bus, our station colleagues can assist. You can also add any missing taps using our app or website.
Pay as you go is only valid on Transport for Wales and CrossCountry services, even where we state you can use your original ticket at no extra cost with other train operators or local bus operators. If you travel with another operator or on a local bus service, you must first tap out at the same station within one hour of tapping in and buy an alternative ticket before boarding.
If you wish to abandon your journey, please tap out at the same station within one hour of tapping in.
