Disruption between Cardiff Central and Penarth / Barry expected until 10:30
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Saturday 13 December 2025 at 06:21
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Last updated
Saturday 13 December 2025 at 09:33
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Rhymney and Bridgend, between Bargoed / Caerphilly / Cardiff Central and Barry Island, and also between Caerphilly / Coryton / Cardiff Central and Penarth
Description
A fault with the signalling system at Grangetown means that trains between Cardiff Central and Penarth / Barry must run at a reduced speed on all lines. As a result, services running between these stations may be cancelled or revised.
Disruption is expected until 10:30.
Customer advice:
Customers advised to travel on the next available service.
To further assist you with your journey, your ticket can be used on the following at no extra cost:
Cardiff Bus: Cardiff – Penarth & Barry Island: 92, 93, 94, 95, 95a, 95b
You can find details of these services using the journey planner.
These services are available until 10:00.
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.