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Amended 07:55 Swansea to London Paddington service on Sunday 30 August 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 30 August 2026 to Sunday 30 August 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Swansea and London Paddington

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Bridgend and Raglan, closing all lines early on Sunday morning.

As a result, the 07:55 Swansea to London Paddington service will start from Cardiff Central at 09:00.

Two earlier replacement buses will run:

  • One bus will run at 07:50 from Swansea to Cardiff Central (direct)

  • One bus will run at 07:35 from Neath to Cardiff Central, calling at Port Talbot Parkway and Bridgend

Both buses will connect with the amended train service at Cardiff Central.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.

Replacement bus travel advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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