Disruption between Cardiff Queen Street and Rhymney expected until 14:00 

Route(s) affected

Between Bridgend / Barry Island and Rhymney, between Barry Island and Bargoed, and also between Penarth and Caerphilly

Description

A safety inspection of the track between Cardiff Queen Street and Rhymney is causing disruption. As a result, trains running between these stations may be cancelled, delayed by up to 40 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 14:00.

Customer advice:

Network Rail are en route to the affected area.

Check services running in the area using the Transport for Wales live map.

Transport for Wales have made a request for rail replacement bus services to help you complete your journey, at no extra cost. Please check back shortly for confirmation.

Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Stagecoach Buses to help you complete your journey.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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.