Amended services between Gloucester and Cardiff Central on Sunday 8 March until 21:00
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 08 March 2026 to Sunday 08 March 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
CrossCountry between Nottingham and Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway between London Paddington Swansea / Carmarthen
Transport for Wales between Manchester Piccadilly / Cheltenham Spa / Gloucester and Cardiff Central / Swansea
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Newport (South Wales) and Cardiff Central, closing some lines until 21:00.
CrossCountry:
Trains between Gloucester and Cardiff Central will be retimed by up to 10 minutes.
Great Western Railway:
Trains between Newport (South Wales) and Swansea / Carmarthen will be retimed by up to 10 minutes
Transport for Wales:
Trains between Cheltenham Spa / Gloucester and Cardiff Central will be running at a reduced speed, increasing journey times.
Services from Cardiff Central towards Gloucester/Cheltenham Spa will mostly leave Cardiff Central and Newport (South Wales) earlier, and then run later towards Gloucester and Cheltenham Spa.
From Cheltenham Spa/Gloucester to Cardiff Central, most services will run later.
You are advised to check revised journeys accordingly.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
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