Buses replace trains between Cardiff Central and Radyr (via Fairwater) / Penarth / Barry / Barry Island / Bridgend before 12:25 on Sunday 6 December
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 06 December 2026 to Sunday 06 December 2026
Train operators affected
- Transport for Wales
Route(s) affected
Transport for Wales between Cardiff Central and Aberdare / Pontypridd (via Fairwater) / Bridgend, between Coryton / Cardiff Central and Penarth, between Rhymney / Caerphilly / Cardiff Central and Barry Island
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Cardiff Central and Bridgend via Barry, and between Cardiff Central and Radyr via Fairwater, closing all lines.
Before 12:25, buses will replace trains between:
Cardiff Central and Radyr via Fairwater
Cardiff Central and Penarth
Cardiff Central and Barry Island
Cardiff Central and Bridgend via Barry
Trains that usually run via Fairwater will be diverted to run via Cardiff Queen Street
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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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