Lines reopened: delays through Llanelli expected until 15:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Friday 05 June 2026 at 12:27
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Last updated
Friday 05 June 2026 at 12:52
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Carmarthen
Transport for Wales between Manchester Piccadilly and Fishguard Harbour / Milford Haven, between Cardiff Central and Pembroke Dock / Milford Haven, and also between Shrewsbury and Swansea
Description
All lines have now reopened following an earlier fault with the signalling system at Llanelli. Trains running through this station may still be delayed by up to 30 minutes.
Disruption is expected until 15:00.
Transport for Wales customer advice:
You may use your ticket at no extra cost on the following First Cymru routes:
16 between Swansea and Gowerton
X11 between Swansea and Carmarthen via Llanelli, Pembrey & Bury Port and Kidwelly
111 between Swansea and Llanelli
195 and 197 between Llanelli and Carmarthen
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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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