Updated Journey Check Info:
Cancellations to services between Llanelli and Llanwrtyd
Due to urgent repairs to a bridge between Llanelli and Llanwrtyd the line is blocked.
Impact
Train services running through these stations will be cancelled or terminated at and started back from Llanwrtyd. Disruption is expected until 23:59 03/08.
Customer Advice
Train services will operate between Shrewsbury & Llanwrtyd Wells in both directions.
Road transport will operate between Llanwrtyd Wells and Swansea, in both directions.
Trains and road transport will connect, respectively, at Llanwrtyd Wells.
Replacement road transport services are conveying passengers between Llanwrtyd and Swansea via Llandeilo and Llanelli in both directions until further notice. Road transport will depart Swansea at 10:11 and 14:25, respectively, serving all stations to Llanwrtyd Wells. Buses will connect with trains, which depart Llanwrtyd Wells for Shrewsbury at 13:19 and 17:29, respectively.
Road transport will connect out of terminating southbound train services at Llanwrtyd Wells. Buses will depart 13:24 and 17:34, respectively, serving all stations to Swansea.
Due to limited station road access at some stations, a minibus and coach will work in tandem. It may be necessary to change vehicles.
Facemasks/coverings are a legal requirement on public transport in England (with exemptions) and may be required by bus operators in Wales.
Capacity is restricted due to social distancing requirements. Cycles cannot normally be carried on replacement road transport.
Additional Information
A rail-over-river bridge at Pontarddulais has found to have unsafe, worn timbers. The line will remain closed between Hendy Junction and Pontarddulais until all safety repairs are completed.
For operational reasons, buses will replace trains between Swansea and Llanwrtyd Wells.
Further Information
Trafnidiaeth Cymru/Transport for Wales
If you have experienced a delay or cancellation, please contact our customer relations team or pick up a form from your nearest ticket office. You can email us using:
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Last Updated:13/07/2020 14:42