Buses replace late night / early morning services between Port Talbot Parkway and Swansea / Llanelli / Carmarthen from Monday 7 to Thursday 10 September 

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Swansea

Transport for Wales between Cardiff Central and Carmarthen / Pembroke Dock

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Port Talbot Parkway and Swansea, closing all lines overnight from Monday evening until Thursday morning.

Great Western Railway:

Monday to Wednesday:

The 21:48 and 22:49 London Paddington to Swansea services will terminate at Port Talbot Parkway. A replacement bus will run from Port Talbot Parkway to Neath / Swansea.

Tuesday to Thursday:

The 03:46 Swansea to London Paddington service will start from Port Talbot Parkway at 04:05. Earlier road transport will run from Swansea at 03:18 to Neath, connecting with the amended train.

Transport for Wales:

Monday to Wednesday:

The 21:07 Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Central service will be diverted between Llanelli and Baglan, and will not call at stations via Swansea. A replacement bus will run from Llanelli to Cardiff Central, calling at all stops via Cardiff Central.

The 23:20 Cardiff Central to Carmarthen service will be diverted between Briton Ferry and Llanelli, not calling at stations via Swansea. A replacement bus will run from Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen, calling at all stops via 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 drop-off 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.