Disruptions affecting Transport for Wales (AW)

Disruption between Cardiff Central and Ponypridd expected until 18:00

2026-04-27T17:11:16.369000+01:00

There is an operational incident between Radyr and Pontypridd, causing disruption to services running between Cardiff Central and Pontypridd.

As a result, trains running between these stations may be cancelled, delayed by up to 45 minutes or revised.

This is expected to cause disruption until 18:00.

Customer advice:

Rail replacement buses have been requested to run. We will update you once these have been confirmed.

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.

No trains between Coryton and Cardiff Central until approximately 17:45

2026-04-27T16:58:28.783000+01:00

There is a fault with the signalling system between Coryton and Cardiff Queen Street, closing all lines running between these stations. This means that trains are currently unable to operate.

Trains running between Coryton and Penarth will either be cancelled in full or revised to operate between Cardiff Central and Penarth only.

Disruption is expected until 17:45.

Customer advice:

Until 18:00, your ticket can be used on the following Cardiff bus services at no extra cost:

Between Cardiff and Coryton:
- Routes 21 / 23 / 24 / 25 / 27 / 86
Between Cardiff and Penarth:
- Route 92

Please note that Pay As You Go cannot be used on local bus operators. You are advised to tap out at the earliest opportunity.

To help you with your journey, you can check services running in the area using the Transport for Wales live map.

Check before you travel:

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

Compensation:

CLEARED: Lines reopened through Gloucester

2026-03-05T09:05:41.909000+00:00

Trains are now running normally following a trespass incident in the Gloucester area.