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Update: Incident due to a points failure at Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) until further notice.

Due to a points failure at Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ):

Services may be delayed by up to 5 minutes.

Services may be cancelled in the Cardiff Bay, Cardiff-Penarth, Cardiff- Barry Island area.

We expect the incident to last until further notice and disruption to services is expected until the end of the day.

We have been made aware of a points failure at Cardiff Queen Street

Our colleagues at Network Rail/Amey Infrastructure are aware of the problem and technicians are currently en route to the affected area/points.

We will publish more information here, once we have received an update from the infrastructure technicians.

Please check back shortly. We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.

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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

Update: Incident due to vandalism on a train between Wrexham General (WRX) and Bidston (BID) until 23:59.

Due to vandalism on a train between Wrexham General (WRX) and Bidston (BID):

Services will be cancelled in both directions between Wrexham General (WRX) and Bidston (BID).

We expect the incident to last until 23:59 and disruption to services is expected from 16:30 until 23:59.

Alternative Travel Options:

We have organised buses to run between Wrexham Central and Bidston to assist customers to complete journeys where possible at no extra cost. These will arrive at :


17:29 Wrexham General calling all stations to Bidston, provided by Keane's Coaches

18:35 Bidston calling all stations to Wrexham Central, provided Keane's Coaches

19:41 Wrexham Central calling all stations to Bidston, provided by Pats Coaches

20:46 Bidston calling all stations to Wrexham Central, provided by Pats Coaches

21:52 Wrexham Central calling stations to Bidston, provided by Pats Coaches

22:57 Bidston calling all stations to Wrexham General, provided by Pats Coaches


These arrangements are in place on services until the end of the day.

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


Check services running in the area using the Transport for Wales Live Map

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


Please check back here for more information shortly. We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.

Update: Incident due to more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) until the end of the day.

Due to more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Ebbw Vale Town (EBB):

Services will be cancelled in both directions between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Ebbw Vale Town (EBB).

We expect the incident to last until the end of the day and disruption to services is expected from 06:48 until the end of the day.

We have been made aware of more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time, affecting services between Newport (South Wales) and Ebbw Vale Town.

As a result, our services between Newport (South Wales) and Ebbw Vale Town will be cancelled until end of service today.

Our services between Newport (South Wales) and Ebbw Vale Town are disrupted in both directions.

We expect the incident to be cleared by 23:59. Train services may be disrupted until 23:59.

Please note that our direct services between Cardiff Central and Ebbw Vale Town are unaffected by this incident.


Customers at Newport (South Wales) requiring stations towards Ebbw Vale Town are advised to travel on Transport for Wales services towards Cardiff Central and change for connecting services towards Ebbw Vale Town.


Customers at stations between Ebbw Vale Town and Pye Corner are advised to travel to Cardiff Central and change for connecting Transport for Wales services towards Newport (South Wales).



Alternative Travel Options:

Customers can use local bus services to complete journeys where possible at no extra cost:

  • Route 21 provided by Stagecoach South Wales between Newbridge and Llanhilleth.
  • Route 26 provided by Stagecoach South Wales between Newbridge and Ebbw Vale.
  • Route 56 provided by Stagecoach South Wales between Newport and Crosskeys via Rogerstone and Pontymister.
  • Route 151 provided by Stagecoach South Wales between Newport and Newbridge via Pye Corner, Rogerstone, Pontymister, Risca and Crosskeys.
  • Route X15 provided by Stagecoach South Wales between Newport and Llanhilleth via Rogerstone, Crosskeys and Newbridge.

Find details of these services using the journey planner at www.traveline.cymru.

These arrangements are in place on services from 06:30 until 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

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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