Amended late night / early morning service between Cardiff Central and Newport on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 July 

Route(s) affected

between Cardiff Central and Ebbw Vale Town / Gloucester / Cheltenham Spa / Manchester Piccadilly, and also between Milford Haven and Newport (South Wales)

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Cardiff Central and Newport, closing some lines overnight.

Saturday

The 20:30 Manchester Piccadlly to Cardiff Central service will terminate at Hereford. A replacement bus service will run from Hereford to Cardiff Central.

The 23:18 Cardiff Central to Gloucester service will not run. A replacement bus service will run from Cardiff Central to Gloucester.

Sunday

The 09:30 Newport to Milford Haven service will start from Cardiff Central. A replacement bus service will run from Newport (South Wales) to Cardiff Central, departing at 09:14.

The 09:53 Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly service will start from Hereford. A replacement bus service will run from Cardiff Central to Hereford.

Buses will replace the following train services:

• 07:44 Cardiff Central to Ebbw Vale Town

• 08:23 Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa

• 08:45 Gloucester to Cardiff Central

• 08:52 Ebbw Vale Town to Cardiff Central

• 10:38 Cheltenham Spa 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.