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Update: Incident due to a member of on train staff being taken ill between Shrewsbury (SHR) and Aberystwyth (AYW) until the end of the day.

Due to a member of on train staff being taken ill between Shrewsbury (SHR) and Aberystwyth (AYW):

Services may be cancelled in both directions between Shrewsbury (SHR) and Aberystwyth (AYW).

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

What's Happened?

Due to a member of on-train staff being taken ill, the services below have been amended:

10:48 Machynlleth to Aberystwyth has been cancelled

Customers expecting to travel on this service should travel on the next service which departs Machynlleth at 11:43.

11:27 Aberystwyth to Birmingham International will now start at Machynlleth

We have organised road transport to depart Aberystwyth at 11:27 and call at all stops to Shrewsbury

13:49 Machynlleth to Aberystwyth has been cancelled

Customers expecting to travel on this service should travel on the next service which departs Machynlleth at 14:49.

14:27 Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury has been cancelled

Customers expecting to travel on this service should travel on the next service which departs Aberystwyth at 15:27.

16:07 Birmingham International to Aberystwyth will now terminate at Shrewsbury

We have organised a bus to meet the incoming service at Shrewsbury to assist customers to complete their journey at no extra cost. This will arrive at Shrewsbury at approximately 17:27 and will call at all stops to Aberystwyth

19:27 Aberystwyth to Birmingham International will now start at Machynlleth

We have organised road transport to depart Aberystwyth at 19:27 and call at all stops to Shrewsbury

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.

Update: Incident due to a shortage of train drivers between Swansea (SWA) and Llandrindod (LLO) until 19:00.

Due to a shortage of train drivers between Swansea (SWA) and Llandrindod (LLO):

Services will be cancelled in both directions between Swansea (SWA) and Llandrindod (LLO).

We expect the incident to last until 19:00 and disruption to services is expected from 15:00 until 20:00.

We have organised buses to run between Swansea and Llandrindod to assist customers to complete journeys where possible at no extra cost. The below services will be replaced by road transport.

15:18 Swansea to Llandrindod, provided by AC Jenkins and Gower. At Llandrindod customers will be met by another bus which will stop when necessary on the way to Shrewsbury, this will be provided by AC Jenkins.

18:03 Llandrindod to Swansea which will wait for incoming train. This will be provided by AC Jenkins and Gower.

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're sorry for the disruption to your journey today.

Update: Incident due to a shortage of train drivers at Carmarthen (CMN) until the end of the day.

Due to a shortage of train drivers at Carmarthen (CMN):

Services will be cancelled at Carmarthen (CMN).

We expect the incident to last until the end of the day and disruption to services is expected from 08:30 until the end of the day.

We have organised buses to run between Carmarthen, Milford Haven and Pembroke Dock to assist customers to complete journeys where possible at no extra cost. The below services will be replaced by road transport.

10:44 Carmarthen to Tenby provided by Cymru and Glyns

11:33 Tenby to Carmarthen provided by Cymru and Glyns

11:38 Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock provided by Cymru and Davies

14:07 Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen provided by Cymru and Davies

13:53 Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock provided by Cymru and Glyns

16:07 Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen provided by Cymru and Glyns

16:59 Carmarthen to Tenby provided by Cymru and Glyns

17:45 Tenby to Carmarthen provided by Cymru and Glyns

18:01 Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock provided by Cymru and Glyns

19:36 Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen provided by Cymru and Glyns

15:04 Carmarthen to Milford Haven provided by Cymru and Davies

16:04 Milford Haven to Carmarthen provided by Cymru and Davies

22:44 Carmarthen to Milford Haven provided by Cymru and Davies

23:55 Milford Haven to Carmarthen provided by Cymru and Davies

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.