Residual disruption between Cardiff Central and Newport (South Wales) expected until 09:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Saturday 25 July 2026 at 08:15
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Last updated
Saturday 25 July 2026 at 09:10
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
CrossCountry between Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street / Nottingham
Great Western Railway between Pembroke Dock / Carmarthen / Swansea and London Paddington, and between Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads / Weston-super-Mare / Exeter St Davids / Taunton / Portsmouth Harbour, and also between Swansea and Bristol Temple Meads
Transport for Wales between Milford Haven and Crewe / Manchester Piccadilly, and between Cardiff Central and Cheltenham Spa / Shrewsbury / Crewe / Holyhead / Manchester Piccadilly, and between Carmarthen and Manchester Piccadilly, and also between Ebbw Vale Town and Newport (South Wales)
Description
The trespasser on the railway in the Cardiff Central area has now been removed. Trains running between Cardiff Central and Newport (South Wales) may still be delayed by up to 25 minutes or revised.
This is expected until 09:00.
Transport for Wales customer advice:
Check services running in the area using the Transport for Wales live map.
Pay As You Go:
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 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.
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