Buses replace late night trains between Cardiff Central and Ebbw Vale Town from Monday 13 to Thursday 16 July
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 13 July 2026 to Thursday 16 July 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Transport for Wales between Maesteg / Cardiff Central and Ebbw Vale Town
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Newport (South Wales) and Ebbw Vale Town, closing all lines on Monday to Thursday evenings.
As a result:
The 21:11 Maesteg to Ebbw Vale Town service will terminate at Cardiff Central. A replacement bus will run from Cardiff Central to Ebbw Vale Town
The 22:09 Maesteg to Ebbw Vale Town service will terminate at Cardiff Central. A replacement bus will run from Cardiff Central to Ebbw Vale Town
The 23:13 Ebbw Vale Town to Cardiff Central service will not run. A replacement bus will run from Ebbw Vale Town to 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 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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