Buses replace trains between Cardiff and Caerphilly / Bargoed / Rhymney on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 December 

Route(s) affected

Between Bridgend / Barry Island and Rhymney, between Barry Island / Cardiff Central and Bargoed, and also between Barry Island / Penarth and Caerphilly

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Cardiff Queen Street and Rhymney, closing all lines.

Saturday

Buses will replace trains between:

• Cardiff Central and Bargoed / Caerphilly (not stopping at Cardiff Queen Street)

• Cardiff Queen Street and Rhymney

Penarth to Caerphilly services will not run. You should use Penarth to Coryton services instead.

You can use your ticket on Cardiff Buses to / from Penarth at no extra cost to assist your journey.

Sunday

Buses will replace trains between Cardiff Central and Caerphilly / Rhymney.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

You can plan your journey on Cardiff Buses by using use the Traveline website

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.