Engineering work is taking place between Hereford and Newport, closing all lines.

From approximately 22:40, buses will replace trains between Hereford and Newport.

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You can find the location of your bus replacement by typing in your station here 

Engineering work is taking place between Pontypridd and Radyr, closing all lines.

Buses will replace trains between Pontypridd and Radyr.

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Engineering work is taking place between Chester and Manchester Piccadilly, closing some lines each night.

On Monday and Tuesday night from approximately 23:25 until 05:00 the following morning, buses will operate between Chester and Manchester Piccadilly / Liverpool Lime Street.

Some trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly will operate on a diverted route via Wilmslow.

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Engineering work is taking place between Chester and Manchester, via Warrington Bank Quay, closing some lines.

Trains will divert via Northwich. Replacement buses will run between Chester and Manchester Piccadilly via Warrington Bank Quay.  

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Engineering work is taking place overnight between Machynlleth and Aberystwyth, closing all lines.

An amended timetable will operate with bus replacement between Machynlleth and Aberystwyth.

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Engineering work is taking place at Swansea station, closing lines early on Sunday morning.

Great Western Railway:

The 07:53 Swansea to London Paddington service will start from Cardiff Central. An earlier bus will run from Swansea to Cardiff Central to connect with the train. A second bus will run from Neath to Cardiff Central via Port Talbot Parkway and Bridgend to connect with this train.

The 08:37 Swansea to London Paddington service will be retimed to start at 08:40.

Transport for Wales:

Before 09:45, buses will replace trains between Cardiff Central and Swansea / Carmarthen.

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Engineering work is taking place between Newport and Hereford late on Sunday evening, closing all lines.

As a result, buses will replace trains between Newport and Hereford after 22:40 on Sunday.

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Engineering work is taking place between Manchester Piccadilly and Chester via Warrington Bank Quay, closing various lines.

As a result, trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Chester that usually run via Warrington Bank Quay will be diverted to run via Altrincham. Replacement buses will run between Manchester Piccadilly and Chester via Warrington Bank Quay.

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Engineering work is taking place overnight in the Cardiff area, finishing Friday a.m., closing some lines.

Great Western Railway:

Monday to Friday

The 03:46 Swansea to London Paddington will depart earlier at 03:41. Neath 03:53, Port Talbot Parkway 04:00 and Bridgend 04:14. It will be diverted between Bridgend and Cardiff Central (via Barry - not calling), departing Cardiff Central and beyond in normal timings.

Monday to Thursday

The 20:48 London Paddington to Swansea will be diverted between Cardiff Central and Bridgend (via Ninian Park - not calling), departing Bridgend and beyond a few minutes later than normal.

The 21:48 and 22:48 London Paddington to Swansea will be diverted between Cardiff Central and Bridgend (via Barry - not calling), departing Bridgend and beyond up to 23 minutes later than normal.

Thursday and Friday

The 04:58 Swansea to London Paddington will be diverted between Bridgend and Cardiff Central (via Ninian Park - not calling), departing Cardiff Central and beyond in normal timings.

Transport for Wales:

From approximately 22:15, trains are to be diverted via Vale of Glamorgan, with trains travelling city line from Radyr - Cardiff and rail replacement between Cardiff - Bridgend.

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Engineering work is taking place between Shrewsbury and Crewe, closing all lines late on Sunday evening.

Replacement buses will run between Shrewsbury and Crewe. Services to / from Chester will be diverted, not calling at Crewe.

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Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

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Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place between Cardiff Central and Pontypridd, closing all lines.

As a result, buses will replace trains between Cardiff Central and Pontypridd.

Some late night buses will run between Cardiff Central and Aberdare / Merthyr Tydfil / Treherbert.

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Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Bridgend and Swansea ending at 08:50, closing all lines. 

Great Western Railway:

The 07:53 Swansea to London Paddington will start from Cardiff Central. An earlier fast bus will depart from Swansea to Cardiff Central to connect into the train. 

There will also be a bus from Neath, Port Talbot Parkway and Bridgend to Cardiff Central to connect into the train. This bus starts from Swansea. 

Swansea - Cardiff Central customers should use the fast bus. 

The 08:37 Swansea to London Paddington will depart 08:40. 

Transport for Wales:

From approximately 23:50 on Saturday until 08:50 on Sunday, Buses will replace trains between Bridgend and Swansea. 

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You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages. 

Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place between Crewe and Chester, closing all lines.

Avanti West Coast:

It is not yet known how Avanti West Coast will be affected by this engineering work.

Transport for Wales:

Buses will replace trains between Crewe and Chester.

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Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Aberystwyth and Machynlleth from Monday 29 June at 23:00 until the morning of Friday 3 July, closing the line. 

From approximately 23:00, trains will run to an amended timetable with a rail replacement bus service running between Aberystwyth and Machynlleth. 

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Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages. 

Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place overnight in the Cardiff area, finishing Friday a.m., closing some lines. 

Great Western Railway: 

Monday to Friday 

The 03:46 Swansea to London Paddington will depart earlier at 03:41. Neath 03:53, Port Talbot Parkway 04:00 and Bridgend 04:14. It will be diverted between Bridgend and Cardiff Central (via Barry - not calling), departing Cardiff Central and beyond in normal timings. 

Monday to Thursday 

The 20:48 London Paddington to Swansea will be diverted between Cardiff Central and Bridgend (via Ninian Park - not calling), departing Bridgend and beyond a few minutes later than normal. 

The 21:48 and 22:48 London Paddington to Swansea will be diverted between Cardiff Central and Bridgend (via Barry - not calling), departing Bridgend and beyond up to 23 minutes later than normal. 

Thursday and Friday 

The 04:58 Swansea to London Paddington will be diverted between Bridgend and Cardiff Central (via Ninian Park - not calling), departing Cardiff Central and beyond in normal timings. 

Transport for Wales: 

From approximately 22:15, trains will run to an amended timetable with some rail replacement service between Cardiff Central and Bridgend. 

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Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages. 

Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place between Cardiff Queen Street and Rhymney, closing all lines before 12:00.

Before 12:00, buses will replace trains between Cardiff Central and Caerphilly / Rhymney.

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Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place between Pontypridd and Aberdare / Merthyr Tydfil, closing the line

Replacement buses will run between Radyr and Aberdare / Merthyr Tydfil.

As a result of this engineering work, on Saturday, trains between Cardiff Central and Treherbert will only run between Pontypridd and Treherbert. Customers should use other trains / replacement buses between Cardiff Central and Pontypridd.

On Sunday, replacement buses will run between Cardiff Central and Treherbert.

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Engineering work is taking place in the Cardiff Central area, and also between Cardiff Queen Street and Rhymney, closing lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

Between approximately 23:00 and 06:00 each night, buses will replace trains between:

• Cardiff Central and Ystrad Mynach.
• Cardiff Central and Rhymney.
• Cardiff Queen Street and Cardiff Bay.
• Cardiff Central and Radyr.
• Cardiff Central and Pontypridd.

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You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place between Llandudno Junction and Holyhead, closing some lines overnight.

Overnight between approximately 23:00 (Monday to Thursday) and 07:15 (Tuesday to Friday), buses will replace trains between Llandudno Junction and Bangor / Holyhead.

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Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place between Swansea and Bridgend, closing all lines.

Great Western Railway:

The 07:53 Swansea to London Paddington service will start from Cardiff Central. An earlier replacement bus will run from Swansea to Cardiff Central to connect with the train. A second replacement bus will run from Swansea to Cardiff Central, calling at Neath, Port Talbot and Bridgend before connecting with the train.

The 08:37 Swansea to London Paddington service will not run, as a result of engineering work in the Bristol Parkway area. Customers should use alternative train services.

Transport for Wales:

Buses will replace trains between Carmarthen / Swansea and Cardiff Central before 09:00.

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Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any

Storm Ciara, which bought 90mph winds, extreme rainfall and flooding across Wales on Sunday 9 February, has caused extensive damage on the Conwy Valley Line, north of Llanrwst.

How is this affecting the train service?

A reduced rail replacement bus service will operate between Llandudno Junction and Blaenau Ffestiniog until further notice. A bus timetable can be found here.

We are currently expected the line to reopen for the start of service on Monday 15th June. This date is subject to change as work continues.

Additional information:

Network Rail engineers inspecting the line have identified several sites where the ballast supporting the track has been washed away by floodwater. The storm has also damaged fencing and level crossings at several locations. Several weeks of repair work are underway.

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You can check your journey up to and including Friday 29 May using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner

If you are travelling from Saturday 30 May onwards, please check back nearer the time.

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You can find the location of your bus replacement by typing in your station here

Engineering work is taking place between Radyr and Treherbert / Aberdare / Merthyr Tydfil, closing all lines until 12:30.

Buses will replace trains between:

• Radyr and Treherbert.

• Radyr and Aberdare.

• Radyr and Merthyr Tydfil.

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You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place between Crewe and Chester, closing lines overnight between 23:30 and 05:30 from Tuesday evening until Friday morning.

From 23:30 until 05:30, buses will replace trains between Crewe and Chester. The 22:52 Birmingham New Street to Holyhead service will be diverted to run via Wrexham General (not calling).

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Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place in the Pontypridd area, closing lines between 23:30 and 05:15 from Monday evening until Friday morning.

After 23:00, buses will replace trains between:

• Cardiff Central and Pontypridd.
• Pontypridd and Aberdare
• Pontypridd and Merthyr Tydfil.

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You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place in the Swansea area, closing all lines between 22:45 and 06:00 from Monday evening until Thursday morning.

Between these times, buses will replace trains between:

• Swansea and Carmarthen.
• Swansea and Fishguard Harbour.
• Llandovery and Carmarthen

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You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place between Cardiff and Bridgend via Barry, closing all lines before 12:30.

Before 12:30, buses will replace trains between:

• Cardiff Central and Penarth.
• Cardiff Central and Barry Island.
• Cardiff Central and Bridgend.

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Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place between Shrewsbury and Crewe, closing all lines after 22:00.

From 22:00 until the end of service, buses will replace trains between Shrewsbury and Crewe / Chester.

Trains to / from Chester will be diverted to run via Wrexham.

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You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place in the Crewe area, closing some lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

Trains that usually run between Shrewsbury and Crewe via Nantwich will be diverted to run via Wrexham and Chester to / from Crewe,

Replacement buses will run between Shrewsbury and Crewe via Nantwich.

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Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place between Severn Tunnel Junction and Gloucester overnight, closing all lines from Monday evening until Friday morning.

Monday to Thursday:

The 22:15 Maesteg to Gloucester services will terminate at Newport. A replacement bus will run from Newport to Gloucester.

Tuesday to Friday:

The 05:37 Cheltenham to Maesteg service will start from Gloucester at 05:49. Customers travelling from Cheltenham Spa should use alternative train services to complete their journey.

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Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place between Cardiff Central and Bridgend via Barry overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning, closing all lines.

Between 23:15 and 05:15 each night, buses will replace trains between:

• Cardiff Central and Penarth.
• Cardiff Central and Barry Island.
• Cardiff Central and Bridgend via Barry.

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Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place in the Mauldeth Road area, closing lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

As a result:

• The 03:36 Chester to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.
• The 05:48 Manchester Airport to Llandudno service will start from Manchester Piccadilly.

Customers travelling between Manchester Airport and Manchester Piccadilly should use other services to complete their journey.

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Track work is taking place between Llandudno Junction and Holyhead, closing all lines from 23:30 on Saturday and all day on Sunday.

Avanti West Coast:

On Sunday, services will not run between Crewe and Holyhead, Please use other operators between Crewe and Holyhead.

Transport for Wales:

From 23:30 on Saturday and all day on Sunday, buses will replace trains between Llandudno Junction and Holyhead.

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Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.

Engineering work is taking place between Chester and Manchester Piccadilly both via Altrincham and via Warrington Bank Quay, closing lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

Northern (via Altrincham):

Monday to Thursday:

The 22:00 Chester to Manchester Piccadilly service will be amended to depart Stockport at 23:22, and additionally call at Levenshulme and Heaton Chapel, and will arrive at Manchester Piccadilly at 23:35.

The 22:52 Chester to Manchester Piccadilly service will be replaced by two buses. A bus will run from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly, calling at Knutsford. A second bus will run from Knutsford to Manchester Piccadilly.

The 23:41 Manchester Piccadilly to Chester service will be replaced by two buses. A bus will run from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester, calling at Knutsford. A second bus will run from Knutsford to Chester.

Transport for Wales (via Warrington Bank Quay):

Monday to Thursday:

The 21:09 Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly service will terminate at Chester. A replacement bus will run from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly service.

The 23:06 Manchester Piccadilly to Chester service will be diverted to run via Wilmslow and Crewe. A replacement bus will run between Manchester Piccadilly and Chester via the usual route.

Tuesday to Friday:

The 00:34 Manchester Piccadilly to Chester service will be replaced by a bus throughout.

The 03:34 Chester to Manchester Piccadilly service will be retimed to start earlier than usual, and will be diverted to run via Crewe and Wilmslow.

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Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.