Principality Stadium, Cardiff | Transport for Wales

Update: Incident due to a points failure between Whitland (WTL) and Pembroke Dock (PMD) until 12:00.

Due to a points failure between Whitland (WTL) and Pembroke Dock (PMD):

Services may be delayed by up to 15 minutes.

Services will be cancelled in both directions between Carmarthen (CMN) and Pembroke Dock (PMD).

We expect the incident to last until 12:00 and disruption to services is expected from 07:00 until 14:00.

We have been made aware of a points failure at Whitland meaning some lines are currently blocked meaning that fewer services than normal are able to operate between Whitland and Pembroke Dock in both directions.

Our services between Carmarthen and Pembroke Dock are disrupted in both directions.

Pembroke Dock services will start and terminate at Whitland until further notice.

A reduced train service is in operation on the route with road replacement transport also being in operation in both directions.

We have organised buses to run between Carmarthen and Pembroke Dock in both directions to assist customers to complete journeys where possible at no extra cost. These will arrive at Carmarthen at approximately 10:54 provided by Richard Bro's and AC Jenkins, and will arrive at Pembroke Dock at approximately 13:02 provided by Richard Bro's and AC Jenkins

These arrangements are in place on services until further notice.

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

Please be aware due to a road closure replacement road transport is currently unable to server Manorbier station until further notice in either direction.

Please continue to travel as planned, but expect delays and cancellations on your journey.

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

Principality Stadium, Cardiff

Principality Stadium will be hosting a range of events this spring/summer and we’re committed to getting you home safely. For information on which concerts are on and any changes we need to make please see below.

Train services are expected to be busy, please check before you travel and allow plenty of time for your journeys.

Events:

Bristol Bears v Harlequins

Saturday 28 March 2026

Monster Jam

Saturday 16 May 2026

Take That

Tuesday 16 June 2026

Metallica

Sunday 28 June 2026

For more information on upcoming events, please visit the Principality Stadium website.

Post-event

	Buy Before You Board You must buy your ticket before getting on the train. To save time later, buy a return ticket on your way in. You can also buy your ticket on the TfW app or website tfw.wales. Revenue Protection Inspectors will be doing ticket checks before and after the event.
	Post-event queue A post-event queuing system will be in place at Cardiff Central station. Passenger numbers will be restricted for return journeys, please be patient.
	Public safety Anyone under the influence of alcohol who is considered a threat to their own or public safety will be refused travel.
	Anyone who uses abusive language or threatening behaviour towards our customers or colleagues will also be refused travel.

Keeping our customers safe during events

Major events can result in more people than usual using our services. We’ll take extra steps to keep our customers travelling safely and reliably.

Accessibility at events

How we plan for events