Reduced service between Newport (South Wales) and Cardiff Central today:
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Saturday 01 August 2026 at 14:37
Incident cleared: Saturday 08 August 2026 at 01:28
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Last updated
Saturday 08 August 2026 at 01:28
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
CrossCountry between Nottingham and Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Swansea / Carmarthen, and also between Taunton / Exeter St Davids / Portsmouth Harbour and Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales between Manchester Piccadilly and Pembroke Dock / Milford Haven / Fishguard Harbour, and between Holyhead / Chester / Cheltenham Spa and Cardiff Central, and also between Newport (South Wales) and Ebbw Vale Town
Description
There was a fire next to the track between Newport (South Wales) and Cardiff Central on Saturday 1 August. The extensive repairs have been completed and trains are able to run as scheduled.
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