Lines reopened through Pontypridd: disruption expected until 14:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Saturday 02 August 2025 at 09:00
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Last updated
Saturday 02 August 2025 at 13:00
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare, between Cardiff Bay and Pontypridd, and also between Cardiff Central and Treherbert
Description
Lines have now reopened following a fault on a train at Pontypridd. While service recovers, trains running through Pontypridd may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 120 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 14:00.
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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.