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Disruption between Newport (South Wales) and Gloucester expected until 17:00 

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Incident reported: Wednesday 21 October 2026 at 14:09

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Last updated

Wednesday 21 October 2026 at 14:44

Train operators affected

  • CrossCountry
  • Transport for Wales

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Cardiff Central and Nottingham

Transport for Wales between Cardiff Central and Cheltenham Spa

Description

A tree on the railway at Chepstow means that some lines are blocked. As a result, trains running between Newport (South Wales) and Gloucester may be cancelled, delayed by up to 45 minutes or revised.

This is expected until 17:00.

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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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