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05:19 Cardiff Central to Holyhead

Due Exp Cardiff Central 05:19 Not Stopping

Wrexham General 08:01 On Time

Problems

Alterations to this service are due to a fire next to the track.

Additional Information

Avanti and Northern services may also be used between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.

Further Information

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This train may be also affected by the following route problem

Cancellations to services between Cardiff Central and Newport South Wales

Following a fire next to the track between Cardiff Central and Newport South Wales some lines are now open.

Impact

Train services running through these stations may be cancelled or delayed. Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

Customer Advice

Following a fire near the line in the St Brides area between Cardiff Central and Newport a reduced train service is running between Cardiff Central and Newport, operated by Transport for Wales and GWR.
Replacement road transport will supplement the train service and will run every 15 minutes departing Cardiff Central (Penarth Road Car Park) from 0430 and Newport (Queensway) starting 0510.
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please visit National Rails https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/travel-information/rail-replacement-services/
To help with your journey Cardiff Bus and Newport Bus services 30 and X30 will accept valid rail tickets between Newport and Cardiff. Timetable information may be found at www.traveline.cymru. Please note bus stops may be a short distance from the railway station.

Services between Cardiff Central and Ebbw Vale will not run. Please use alternative services between Cardiff Central and Newport for rail services between Newport and Ebbw Vale Town.
Services between Holyhead and Cardiff Central will not run between Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central. Please use alternative services between Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central.
Services between Cardiff Central and Manchester Piccadilly will not run between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly. A separate service will serve stations between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.
Please check your journey at tfw.wales

To help you complete your journey, customers whose journeys are affected may also use CrossCountry and GWR services. Between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly Avanti West Coast and Northern services may be used.

Extended journey times can be expected.

Please check back here for updates..

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause you.

Further Information

Last Updated: 06/05/2025 03:42

boards for 05:19 departure from Cardiff Central
	Due	Station	Expected
Collapse Preceding stations
	05:19	Cardiff Central	Cancelled
	05:37	Newport (South Wales)	Cancelled
	05:48	Cwmbran	Cancelled
	05:54	Pontypool & New Inn	Cancelled
	06:03	Abergavenny	Cancelled
	06:29	Hereford	Cancelled
	06:42	Leominster	Cancelled
	06:52	Ludlow	Cancelled
	07:01	Craven Arms	Cancelled
	07:09	Church Stretton	Cancelled
	07:26	Shrewsbury	On Time
	07:43	Gobowen	On Time
	07:48	Chirk	On Time
	07:55	Ruabon	On Time
	08:01	Wrexham General	On Time
Subsequent Stations
	08:21	Chester	On Time
	08:33	Shotton	On Time
	08:39	Flint	On Time
	08:51	Prestatyn	On Time
	08:56	Rhyl	On Time
	09:02	Abergele & Pensarn	On Time
	09:09	Colwyn Bay	On Time
	09:17	Llandudno Junction	On Time
	09:20	Conwy	On Time
	09:26	Penmaenmawr	On Time
	09:31	Llanfairfechan	On Time
	09:41	Bangor (Gwynedd)	On Time
	09:49	Llanfairpwll	On Time
	10:12	Holyhead	On Time
Collapse Subsequent stations

Update For Other Trains

07:19 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 12:03

07:19 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 12:03 will be started from Shrewsbury.
It will no longer call at Cardiff Central, Newport South Wales, Cwmbran, Pontypool And New Inn, Abergavenny, Hereford, Leominster, Ludlow, Craven Arms and Church Stretton.
This is due to a fire next to the track.

Additional Information

Avanti and Northern services may also be used between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.

Further Information

Last Updated: 06/05/2025 03:00

Due	Station	Status
07:19	Cardiff Central	Not Stopping
07:32	Newport South Wales	Not Stopping
07:43	Cwmbran	Not Stopping
07:49	Pontypool And New Inn	Not Stopping
07:58	Abergavenny	Not Stopping
08:24	Hereford	Not Stopping
08:37	Leominster	Not Stopping
08:47	Ludlow	Not Stopping
08:56	Craven Arms	Not Stopping
09:04	Church Stretton	Not Stopping
09:26	Shrewsbury	09:26
09:43	Gobowen	09:43
09:49	Chirk	09:49
09:55	Ruabon	09:55
10:02	Wrexham General	10:02
10:24	Chester	10:24
10:34	Shotton	10:34
10:40	Flint	10:40
10:53	Prestatyn	10:53
10:59	Rhyl	10:59
11:10	Colwyn Bay	11:10
11:18	Llandudno Junction	11:18
11:35	Bangor Gwynedd	11:35
12:03	Holyhead	12:03

09:23 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 14:15

09:23 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 14:15 will be started from Shrewsbury.
It will no longer call at Cardiff Central, Newport South Wales, Cwmbran, Pontypool And New Inn, Abergavenny, Hereford, Ludlow, Craven Arms and Church Stretton.
This is due to a fire next to the track.

Additional Information

Avanti and Northern services may also be used between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.

Further Information

Last Updated: 06/05/2025 03:00

Due	Station	Status
09:23	Cardiff Central	Not Stopping
09:37	Newport South Wales	Not Stopping
09:47	Cwmbran	Not Stopping
09:52	Pontypool And New Inn	Not Stopping
10:02	Abergavenny	Not Stopping
10:27	Hereford	Not Stopping
10:48	Ludlow	Not Stopping
10:56	Craven Arms	Not Stopping
11:05	Church Stretton	Not Stopping
11:27	Shrewsbury	11:27
11:45	Gobowen	11:45
11:51	Chirk	11:51
11:57	Ruabon	11:57
12:04	Wrexham General	12:04
12:29	Chester	12:29
12:42	Flint	12:42
12:54	Prestatyn	12:54
13:00	Rhyl	13:00
13:11	Colwyn Bay	13:11
13:19	Llandudno Junction	13:19
13:36	Bangor Gwynedd	13:36
13:44	Llanfairpwll	13:44
13:53	Bodorgan	13:53
13:58	Ty Croes	13:58
14:01	Rhosneigr	14:01
14:07	Valley	14:07
14:15	Holyhead	14:15

11:23 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 16:15

11:23 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 16:15 will be started from Shrewsbury.
It will no longer call at Cardiff Central, Newport South Wales, Cwmbran, Pontypool And New Inn, Abergavenny, Hereford and Ludlow.
This is due to a fire next to the track.

Additional Information

Avanti and Northern services may also be used between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.
For stations Shrewsbury to Holyhead please use alternative services between Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury.

Further Information

Last Updated: 06/05/2025 02:40

Due	Station	Status
11:23	Cardiff Central	Not Stopping
11:36	Newport South Wales	Not Stopping
11:47	Cwmbran	Not Stopping
11:54	Pontypool And New Inn	Not Stopping
12:04	Abergavenny	Not Stopping
12:32	Hereford	Not Stopping
12:54	Ludlow	Not Stopping
13:27	Shrewsbury	13:27
13:44	Gobowen	13:44
13:50	Chirk	13:50
13:56	Ruabon	13:56
14:03	Wrexham General	14:03
14:25	Chester	14:25
14:39	Flint	14:39
14:52	Prestatyn	14:52
14:59	Rhyl	14:59
15:10	Colwyn Bay	15:10
15:18	Llandudno Junction	15:18
15:36	Bangor Gwynedd	15:36
15:43	Llanfairpwll	15:43
15:53	Bodorgan	15:53
15:58	Ty Croes	15:58
16:01	Rhosneigr	16:01
16:07	Valley	16:07
16:15	Holyhead	16:15

13:23 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 18:21

13:23 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 18:21 will be started from Shrewsbury.
It will no longer call at Cardiff Central, Newport South Wales, Cwmbran, Pontypool And New Inn, Abergavenny, Hereford, Ludlow, Craven Arms and Church Stretton.
This is due to a fire next to the track.

Additional Information

Avanti and Northern services may also be used between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.
Please use alternative services between Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury for connections to Holyhead.

Further Information

Last Updated: 06/05/2025 03:00

Due	Station	Status
13:23	Cardiff Central	Not Stopping
13:36	Newport South Wales	Not Stopping
13:46	Cwmbran	Not Stopping
13:52	Pontypool And New Inn	Not Stopping
14:01	Abergavenny	Not Stopping
14:27	Hereford	Not Stopping
14:48	Ludlow	Not Stopping
14:56	Craven Arms	Not Stopping
15:05	Church Stretton	Not Stopping
15:27	Shrewsbury	15:27
15:44	Gobowen	15:44
15:50	Chirk	15:50
15:56	Ruabon	15:56
16:03	Wrexham General	16:03
16:28	Chester	16:28
16:41	Flint	16:41
16:53	Prestatyn	16:53
16:59	Rhyl	16:59
17:10	Colwyn Bay	17:10
17:18	Llandudno Junction	17:18
17:21	Conwy	17:21
17:27	Penmaenmawr	17:27
17:31	Llanfairfechan	17:31
17:42	Bangor Gwynedd	17:42
17:49	Llanfairpwll	17:49
17:59	Bodorgan	17:59
18:04	Ty Croes	18:04
18:07	Rhosneigr	18:07
18:13	Valley	18:13
18:21	Holyhead	18:21

15:23 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 20:15

15:23 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 20:15 will be started from Shrewsbury.
It will no longer call at Cardiff Central, Newport South Wales, Cwmbran, Pontypool And New Inn, Abergavenny, Hereford, Leominster, Ludlow, Craven Arms and Church Stretton.
This is due to a fire next to the track.

Additional Information

Avanti and Northern services may also be used between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.
Please use alternative services between Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury for connections to Holyhead.

Further Information

Last Updated: 06/05/2025 03:00

Due	Station	Status
15:23	Cardiff Central	Not Stopping
15:36	Newport South Wales	Not Stopping
15:47	Cwmbran	Not Stopping
15:53	Pontypool And New Inn	Not Stopping
16:03	Abergavenny	Not Stopping
16:28	Hereford	Not Stopping
16:41	Leominster	Not Stopping
16:52	Ludlow	Not Stopping
17:00	Craven Arms	Not Stopping
17:10	Church Stretton	Not Stopping
17:27	Shrewsbury	17:27
17:44	Gobowen	17:44
17:50	Chirk	17:50
17:56	Ruabon	17:56
18:03	Wrexham General	18:03
18:24	Chester	18:24
18:33	Shotton	18:33
18:39	Flint	18:39
18:51	Prestatyn	18:51
18:57	Rhyl	18:57
19:03	Abergele & Pensarn	19:03
19:10	Colwyn Bay	19:10
19:18	Llandudno Junction	19:18
19:35	Bangor Gwynedd	19:35
19:43	Llanfairpwll	19:43
19:52	Bodorgan	19:52
19:57	Ty Croes	19:57
20:00	Rhosneigr	20:00
20:06	Valley	20:06
20:15	Holyhead	20:15

17:22 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 22:06

17:22 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 22:06 will be started from Shrewsbury.
It will no longer call at Cardiff Central, Newport South Wales, Cwmbran, Pontypool And New Inn, Abergavenny, Hereford and Ludlow.
This is due to a fire next to the track.

Additional Information

Avanti and Northern services may also be used between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.
Please use alternative services between Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury for connections to Holyhead.

Further Information

Last Updated: 06/05/2025 03:00

Due	Station	Status
17:22	Cardiff Central	Not Stopping
17:36	Newport South Wales	Not Stopping
17:47	Cwmbran	Not Stopping
17:54	Pontypool And New Inn	Not Stopping
18:04	Abergavenny	Not Stopping
18:31	Hereford	Not Stopping
18:52	Ludlow	Not Stopping
19:27	Shrewsbury	19:27
19:45	Gobowen	19:45
19:59	Wrexham General	19:59
20:25	Chester	20:25
20:39	Flint	20:39
20:52	Prestatyn	20:52
20:59	Rhyl	20:59
21:11	Colwyn Bay	21:11
21:19	Llandudno Junction	21:19
21:35	Bangor Gwynedd	21:35
22:06	Holyhead	22:06

19:38 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 01:05

19:38 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 01:05 will be started from Shrewsbury.
It will no longer call at Cardiff Central, Newport South Wales, Cwmbran, Pontypool And New Inn, Abergavenny, Hereford, Leominster, Ludlow, Craven Arms and Church Stretton.
This is due to a fire next to the track.

Additional Information

Separate Transport for Wales services will operated between Manchester Piccadilly and Crewe and between Crewe and Cardiff Central/Carmarthen
Avanti and Northern services may be used between Manchester Piccadilly and Crewe.
Services from Holyhead will terminate at Shrewsbury. Please change at Shrewsbury and use alternative services.

Further Information

Last Updated: 06/05/2025 03:00

Due	Station	Status
19:38	Cardiff Central	Not Stopping
19:55	Newport South Wales	Not Stopping
20:05	Cwmbran	Not Stopping
20:10	Pontypool And New Inn	Not Stopping
20:20	Abergavenny	Not Stopping
20:45	Hereford	Not Stopping
20:58	Leominster	Not Stopping
21:09	Ludlow	Not Stopping
21:17	Craven Arms	Not Stopping
21:26	Church Stretton	Not Stopping
21:44	Shrewsbury	21:44
22:02	Gobowen	22:02
22:08	Chirk	22:08
22:14	Ruabon	22:14
22:21	Wrexham General	22:21
22:56	Chester	22:56
23:06	Shotton	23:06
23:12	Flint	23:12
23:25	Prestatyn	23:25
23:31	Rhyl	23:31
23:37	Abergele & Pensarn	23:37
23:44	Colwyn Bay	23:44
00:01	Llandudno Junction	00:01
00:04	Conwy	00:04
00:09	Penmaenmawr	00:09
00:14	Llanfairfechan	00:14
00:24	Bangor Gwynedd	00:24
00:32	Llanfairpwll	00:32
00:41	Bodorgan	00:41
00:46	Ty Croes	00:46
00:49	Rhosneigr	00:49
00:55	Valley	00:55
01:05	Holyhead	01:05

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