Lines reopened: disruption through Newport (South Wales)
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Wednesday 02 September 2026 at 10:35
Incident cleared: Wednesday 02 September 2026 at 15:11
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Last updated
Wednesday 02 September 2026 at 15:14
Train operators affected
- CrossCountry
- Great Western Railway
- Transport for Wales
Route(s) affected
CrossCountry between Cardiff Central and Nottingham
Great Western Railway services between Cardiff Central and London Paddington / Portsmouth Harbour / Exeter St Davids / Plymouth, between Carmarthen / Swansea and London Paddington
Transport for Wales services between Fishguard Harbour / Milford Haven and Manchester Piccadilly, between Cardiff Central and Cheltenham Spa / Holyhead / Manchester Piccadilly, and also between Ebbw Vale Town and Newport (South Wales)
Description
Disruption caused by an earlier points failure at Newport (South Wales) has now ended.
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