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Update: Incident due to a fault with the signalling system between Wrexham General (WRX) and Bidston (BID) until 20:00.
Update: Incident due to a fault with the signalling system between Wrexham General (WRX) and Bidston (BID) until 20:00.
Due to a fault with the signalling system between Wrexham General (WRX) and Bidston (BID):
Services may be delayed by up to 15 minutes.
Services may be cancelled in both directions between Wrexham General (WRX) and Bidston (BID).
We expect the incident to last until 20:00 and disruption to services is expected until 21:00.
What's Happened?
We have been made aware of a signalling problem between Wrexham and Bidston. As a result, train services will not be able to run through the area until the signalling system is working normally.
Please be advised this currently affects our services from Wrexham General towards Bidston
We are attempting to source road transport
Our colleagues at Network Rail are aware of the problem and technicians are currently en route to the affected signalling.
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.
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.
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.
Update: Incident due to a tree blocking the railway between Llanhilleth (LTH) and Newbridge (Ebbw Vale) (NBE) until 19:00.
Update: Incident due to a tree blocking the railway between Llanhilleth (LTH) and Newbridge (Ebbw Vale) (NBE) until 19:00.
Due to a tree blocking the railway between Llanhilleth (LTH) and Newbridge (Ebbw Vale) (NBE):
Services may be delayed by up to 60 minutes.
Services may be cancelled in both directions between Llanhilleth (LTH) and Newbridge (Ebbw Vale) (NBE).
We expect the incident to last until 19:00 and disruption to services is expected until 21:00.
What's Happened?
We have been made aware of a tree on the line between Llanhilleth and Newbridge . For safety, train services are unable to run through the area. Our colleagues at Network Rail/Amey Infrastructure are aware and staff are currently en route to the affected area. We will publish more information here, once we have received an update from Network Rail.
Please check back shortly. We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
Alternative Travel Options
We have organised buses to run between Pye Corner and Ebbw Vale to help you complete your journey, at no extra cost. These will arrive at Pye Corner at approximately 18:20 provided by JKT.
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 the National Rail website.
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.
Update: Incident due to forecasted severe weather between Carmarthen (CMN) and Fishguard Harbour (FGH) until 23:59 on 25/10/2026.
Update: Incident due to forecasted severe weather between Carmarthen (CMN) and Fishguard Harbour (FGH) until 23:59 on 25/10/2026.
Due to forecasted severe weather between Carmarthen (CMN) and Fishguard Harbour (FGH):
Services will be cancelled in both directions between Carmarthen (CMN) and Fishguard Harbour (FGH).
We expect the incident to last until 23:59 on 25/10/2026 and disruption to services is expected from 05:30 until 23:59 on 25/10/2026.
Due to a forecasted severe weather, no trains will be running between Carmarthen and Pembroke Dock.
You can find out more about how the railway deals with weather events here.
We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
Alternative Travel Options
The following rail replacement services have been organised to help you complete your journey, at no extra cost. Rail replacement provided by AC Jenkins, Davies, Cymru, Easybus & Cymru & Teulu
These arrangements are in place until the end of Sunday.
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 the National Rail website.
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.
Update: Incident due to forecasted severe weather between Carmarthen (CMN) and Milford Haven (MFH) until 23:59 on 25/10/2026.
Update: Incident due to forecasted severe weather between Carmarthen (CMN) and Milford Haven (MFH) until 23:59 on 25/10/2026.
Due to forecasted severe weather between Carmarthen (CMN) and Milford Haven (MFH):
Services will be cancelled in both directions between Carmarthen (CMN) and Milford Haven (MFH).
We expect the incident to last until 23:59 on 25/10/2026 and disruption to services is expected from 04:30 until 23:59 on 25/10/2026.
What's Happened?
Due to a forecasted severe weather, no trains will be running between Carmarthen and Milford Haven.
You can find out more about how the railway deals with weather events here.
We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
Alternative Travel Options
The following rail replacement services have been organised to help you complete your journey, at no extra cost. Rail replacement provided by
Taf Valley, Davies, Francis, Coracle, Teulu, Keepings International, Impress, Glyns, Malcoms Minibus,Gwyn Jones & Coracle.
These arrangements are in place until the end of Sunday.
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 the National Rail website.
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.
Update: Incident due to forecasted severe weather between Carmarthen (CMN) and Pembroke Dock (PMD) until 23:59 on 25/10/2026.
Update: Incident due to forecasted severe weather between Carmarthen (CMN) and Pembroke Dock (PMD) until 23:59 on 25/10/2026.
Due to forecasted severe weather between Carmarthen (CMN) and Pembroke Dock (PMD):
Services will be cancelled in both directions between Carmarthen (CMN) and Pembroke Dock (PMD).
We expect the incident to last until 23:59 on 25/10/2026 and disruption to services is expected from 05:30 until 23:59 on 25/10/2026.
What's Happened?
Due to a forecasted severe weather, no trains will be running between Carmarthen and Pembroke Dock.
You can find out more about how the railway deals with weather events here.
We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
Alternative Travel Options
Road transport has been organised to help you complete your journey, at no extra cost. Rail replacement provided by
Taf Valley, Davies, Star Coaches, Cymru Coaches & Glyns
These arrangements are in place until the end of Sunday.
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 the National Rail website.
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.
Update: Incident due to forecasted severe weather between Swansea (SWA) and Shrewsbury (SHR) until 12:00 on 25/10/2026.
Update: Incident due to forecasted severe weather between Swansea (SWA) and Shrewsbury (SHR) until 12:00 on 25/10/2026.
Due to forecasted severe weather between Swansea (SWA) and Shrewsbury (SHR):
Services will be cancelled in both directions between Swansea (SWA) and Shrewsbury (SHR).
We expect the incident to last until 12:00 on 25/10/2026 and disruption to services is expected from 04:30 until 12:00 on 25/10/2026.
What's Happened?
Due to a forecasted severe weather, no trains will be running between Swansea and Shrewsbury via the Heart of Wales line.
You can find out more about how the railway deals with weather events here.
We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
Alternative Travel Options
We have limited road transport running between Swansea and Shrewsbury provided by Lakeside, Keanes, Gower and AC Jenkins to help you complete your journey, at no extra cost.
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 the National Rail website.
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.
Update: Incident due to forecasted severe weather between Chester (CTR) and Holyhead (HHD) until 02:00 on 25/10/2026.
Update: Incident due to forecasted severe weather between Chester (CTR) and Holyhead (HHD) until 02:00 on 25/10/2026.
Due to forecasted severe weather between Chester (CTR) and Holyhead (HHD):
Services may be cancelled in both directions between Chester (CTR) and Holyhead (HHD).
We expect the incident to last until 02:00 on 25/10/2026 and disruption to services is expected from 05:55 until 02:00 on 25/10/2026.
On Friday and Saturday, services will be reduced to two trains per hour running between Chester and Llandudno Junction and an hourly service between Llandudno Junction and Holyhead. We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
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 forecasted severe weather between Shrewsbury (SHR) and Aberystwyth (AYW) until 23:59 on 25/10/2026.
Update: Incident due to forecasted severe weather between Shrewsbury (SHR) and Aberystwyth (AYW) until 23:59 on 25/10/2026.
Due to forecasted severe weather 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 23:59 on 25/10/2026 and disruption to services is expected from 05:30 until 23:59 on 25/10/2026.
We have a reduced service between Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth, running every two hours. We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
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.
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 fault on a train earlier between Bidston (BID) and Wrexham General (WRX) until 19:00.
Update: Incident due to a fault on a train earlier between Bidston (BID) and Wrexham General (WRX) until 19:00.
Due to a fault on a train earlier between Bidston (BID) and Wrexham General (WRX):
Services may be cancelled in both directions between Wrexham General (WRX) and Bidston (BID).
We expect the incident to last until 19:00 and disruption to services is expected until 19:00.
What's Happened?
We have been made aware of a train developing a fault earlier today between Bidston and Wrexham General.
Due to this train fault we have had to take this particular train out of service for a repair to be undertaken by our maintenance teams.
As a result a reduced service is in operation between Bidston and Wrexham General in both directions.
Customers are advised to travel on the next available service where possible to complete their journeys
We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
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.
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.
