Buses replace trains between Shrewsbury and Machynlleth from Saturday 9 to Tuesday 12 May
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 09 May 2026 to Tuesday 12 May 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Birmingham International and Aberystwyth / Pwllheli
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Shrewsbury and Machynlleth, closing all lines.
Rail replacement buses will operate between Shrewsbury and Machynlleth.
Trains between Machynlleth and Aberystwyth / Pwllheli will run as normal.
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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