Disruption between Newport (South Wales) and Hereford expected until 23:00 

Route(s) affected

Between Cardiff Central and Abergavenny / Hereford / Crewe / Chester / Holyhead / Manchester Piccadilly, and also between Carmarthen and Manchester Piccadilly

Description

A tree on the line at Abergavenny means all lines are blocked. Trains running between Newport (South Wales) and Hereford may be revised or delayed until lines have reopened.

Disruption is expected until 23:00.

Customer advice:

For safety, train services are unable to run through the area.

Network Rail are aware and staff are currently on site at the affected area and are working to clear the tree.

If you're using Pay As You Go, don't forget to tap out if you abandon your journey or use an alternative service or mode of transport.

Check services running in the area using the Transport for Wales live map.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.