Due to more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time between Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP):
Services may be cancelled in both directions between Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
We expect the incident to last until 20:35 and disruption to services is expected from 07:54 until 20:35.
Due to a shortage of trains, fewer trains are able to run between Ebbw Vale Town and Newport.
We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
Check services running in the area using the Transport for Wales Live Map
For more information on what causes delays on the railway, visit Network Rail’s Delays Explained website.
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
You can use the following local bus services to help you complete your journey, at no extra cost:
- Route 56 provided by Stagecoach South Wales between Newport and Crosskeys via Rogerstone and Ponytmister.
- Route X15 provided by Stagecoach South Wales between Newport and Llanhilleth via Rogerstone, Crosskeys and Newbridge.
- Route 151 provided by Stagecoach South Wales between Newport and Newbridge via Pye Corner, Rogerstone, Pontymister, Risca and Crosskeys.
Find details of these services using the journey planner at www.traveline.cymru
These arrangements are in place on services until 21:00.
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