Due to more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Ebbw Vale Town (EBB):
Services may be cancelled from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) towards Ebbw Vale Town (EBB).
We expect the incident to last until 06:30 and disruption to services is expected until 23:59.
Due to more trains then usual needing repairs at the same time fewer trains then normal are able to operate between Newport and Ebbw Vale Town in both directions.
A reduced train service will operate on the route until the end of the day.
Please note direct services between Cardiff Central and Ebbw Vale Town will operate as normal in either direction and remain unaffected by this problem.
Customers at Newport wishing to travel to stations between Pye Corner and Ebbw Vale Town are advised to travel to Cardiff Central on Transport For Wales services and change onto connecting services towards Ebbw Vale Town.
Customers at stations between Ebbw Vale Town and Pye Corner wishing to travel to Newport are advised to travel to Cardiff Central and change onto connecting Transport For Wales services towards Newport.
Check services running in the area using the Transport for Wales Live Map
Customers 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.
- Route 1 provided by Newport Bus between Newport and Rogerstone via Pye Corner.
Find details of these services using the journey planner at www.traveline.cymru.
We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
