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Buses replace late night trains between Cardiff Central / Newport (South Wales) and Ebbw Vale Town from Monday 1 to Thursday 4 June 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 01 June 2026 to Thursday 04 June 2026

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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.

As a result:

  • The 21:11 Maesteg to Ebbw Vale Town service will terminate at Newport (South Wales). A replacement bus will run from Newport (South Wales) 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, and will be replaced by a bus

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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