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Last updated:Today at 12:02
Train companies affected:Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, London Overground

Amended 07:55 Swansea to London Paddington service on Sunday 26 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 26 October 2025 to Sunday 26 October 2025

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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 Port Talbot Parkway and Bridgend, closing various lines.

As a result, the 07:55 Swansea to London Paddington service will start from Cardiff Central at 09:00. Earlier road transport will run from Swansea (fast) to Cardiff Central to connect with the train.

Additionally, a replacement bus from Swansea to Neath, Port Talbot Parkway, Bridgend and Cardiff Central, connecting with the train. If you are travelling between Swansea and Cardiff Central, you should use the fast bus.

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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 set-down 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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