Storm Bram may affect Transport for Wales services today  

Route(s) affected

Various Transport for Wales services

Description

The Met Office have issued yellow and amber weather warnings covering Wales today as Storm Bram is forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rain.

Please check your entire journey before you travel.

Current disruptions to services:

Aberdare and Abercynon

Flooding between Aberdare and Abercynon means all lines are closed. Train services running between these stations will be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised to start / terminate at Fernhill.

Disruption on this route is expected to continue until 10:00.

Rail replacement coaches are in operation between Aberdare and Mountain Ash.

You may also use your rail tickets, at no extra cost, on Stagecoach Bus services from Aberdare on the routes to Abercynon.

Through Pantyffynnon

Flooding at Pantyffynnon means all lines are closed. Trains running through this station will be cancelled or delayed.

Disruption is expected until 14:30.

Rail replacement transport is running between Swansea and Pantyffynnon, provided by Cymru and Francis.

Check before you travel:

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

Please take note of any Service Updates that may be showing with a warning triangle on your journey.

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.