Buses replace trains between Newport and Shrewsbury on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 September 

Route(s) affected

South Western Railway between Cardiff Central and Crewe / Chester / Manchester Piccadilly / Llandudno Junction / Holyhead, and between Fishguard Harbour / Milford Haven / Swansea and Manchester Piccadilly

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Newport and Hereford / Shrewsbury, closing all lines.

Buses will replace trains between Newport and Shrewsbury. A few early morning / late night replacement buses will be extended to run to / from 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.