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19/01/2025

A shortage of train drivers between Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central means that fewer trains are able to run. As a result, services operating between these stations may be cancelled.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

You can use your CrossCountry ticket, at no extra cost on the following:

Great Western Railway services:

  • Via any reasonable route
  • From Cardiff Central - Bristol Parkway, for passengers to then board CrossCountry services to onward destinations

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.

Affected operators
CrossCountry
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 22/12/24 - 06:01