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Reduced service between Newport (South Wales) and Ebbw Vale Town until approximately 21:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Friday 29 May 2026 at 06:35

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Last updated

Saturday 30 May 2026 at 05:59

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Newport (South Wales) and Ebbw Vale Town

Description

There are a number of trains requiring repairs between Newport (South Wales) and Ebbw Vale Town. This means that there are fewer units available to run the service on this line.

As a result of this, a reduced service is currently in operation between these stations.

This is expected until 21:00.

Customer advice:

You may use your ticket on the following services at no extra cost:

  • Stagecoach South bus routes as follows:

    • 21 between Newbridge and Llanhilleth and

    • 26 between Cardiff and Ebbw Vale, via Newbridge and Ebbw Vale Parkway

    • 56 between Newport and Crosskeys via Rogerstone and Ponytmister

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

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

You can check services in the affected earlier by using the Transport for Wales live map.

If you are 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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