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Amended late night trains between Cardiff Central and Barry Island / Bridgend from Monday 7 to Thursday 10 December

Planned Updated: 14 Sep 2026 16:57

Engineering work is taking place between Cardiff Central and Bridgend via Barry, closing all lines on Monday to Thursday evenings.

As a result:

  • The 22:40 Cardiff Central to Bridgend via Barry service will terminate at Barry. A replacement bus will run from Barry to Bridgend
  • The 23:30 Cardiff Central to Barry Island service will not run, and will be replaced by a bus throughout

Check before you travel:

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

Replacement bus travel advice:

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 drop-off 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.