No trains between Newport (South Wales) and Ebbw Vale Town until approximately 19:00 

Route(s) affected

Between Newport (South Wales) and Ebbw Vale Town / Maesteg

Description

A shortage of trains means that fewer trains are able to run between Newport (South Wales) and Ebbw Vale Town. No trains are able to run between these stations. As result, trains will be cancelled.

No trains until approximately 19:00.

Customer advice:

A reduced train service will operate on the route with services that would normally start or terminate at Newport not operating in either direction.

Please note direct services between Cardiff Central and Ebbw Vale Town will operate as normal in either direction and remain unaffected by this problem.

Alternative travel options:

Customers at Newport wishing to travel to stations between Pye Corner and Ebbw Vale Town are advised to travel to Cardiff Central on Transport For Wales services and change onto connecting services towards Ebbw Vale Town.

Customers at stations between Ebbw Vale Town and Pye Corner wishing to travel to Newport are advised to travel to Cardiff Central and change onto connecting Transport For Wales services towards Newport.

Ticket acceptance:

Your can use your ticket at no extra cost on:

Stagecoach South Wales:

• Route 56 between Newport and Crosskeys via Rogerstone and Ponytmister

• Route X15 between Newport and Llanhilleth via Rogerstone, Crosskeys and Newbridge

• Route 151 between Newport and Newbridge via Pye Corner, Rogerstone, Pontymister, Risca and Crosskeys

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.