Transport for Wales Rail - Transport for Wales Rail Services - B

Transport for Wales Rail - B

Transport for Wales Rail Services

As of December 2022, Transport for Wales Rail operates these regular and daily services Monday to Friday:

North Wales to South Wales

Holyhead to Cardiff Central 8 tpd

Valley,[a] Rhosneigr,[a] Tŷ Croes,[a] Bodorgan,[a] Llanfairpwll,[a] Bangor, Llanfairfechan,[a] Penmaenmawr,[a] Conwy,[a] Llandudno Junction, Colwyn Bay, Abergele & Pensarn, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Flint, Shotton, Chester, Wrexham General, Ruabon, Chirk, Gobowen, Shrewsbury, Church Stretton, Craven Arms, Ludlow, Leominster, Hereford, Abergavenny, Pontypool and New Inn, Cwmbran, Newport

Marches, West Wales, Crewe–Shrewsbury Lines and Swanline

Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central 1 tph

Stockport, Wilmslow, Crewe, Nantwich, Wrenbury,[a] Whitchurch, Prees,[a] Wem, Yorton,[a] Shrewsbury, Church Stretton, Craven Arms, Ludlow, Leominster, Hereford, Abergavenny, Pontypool and New Inn, Cwmbran, Newport

6 trains per day are extended to Swansea calling at Bridgend, Port Talbot Parkway and Neath.

Of which 5 extend to Carmarthen calling at Gowerton, Llanelli, Pembrey and Burry Port, Kidwelly and Ferryside.

And 1 tpd extends to Tenby calling at Whitland, Narberth,[a] Kilgetty[a] and Saundersfoot[a].

Swansea to Fishguard Harbour 4tpd

Gowerton, Llanelli, Pembrey and Burry Port, Kidwelly, Ferryside, Carmarthen, Whitland, Clunderwen,[a] Clarbeston Road,[a] Fishguard and Goodwick

Cardiff Central to Milford Haven 1tp2h

Bridgend, Port Talbot Parkway, Neath, Swansea, Gowerton, Llanelli, Pembrey and Burry Port, Kidwelly,[a] Ferryside,[a] Carmarthen, Whitland, Clunderwen,[a] Clarbeston Road, Haverfordwest, Johnston

5 trains per day Cardiff-bound extend to Manchester Piccadilly, calling at Newport, Cwmbran, Pontypool and New Inn (2tpd), Abergavenny, Hereford, Leominster, Ludlow, Craven Arms, Church Stretton, Shrewsbury, Nantwich, Crewe, Wilmslow, and Stockport.

Swansea to Pembroke Dock 1tp2h

Gowerton, Llanelli, Pembrey and Burry Port, Kidwelly, Ferryside, Carmarthen, Whitland, Narberth,[a] Kilgetty,[a] Saundersfoot,[a] Tenby, Penally,[a] Manorbier, Lamphey,[a] Pembroke

Cardiff Central to Swansea 1 tph

Pontyclun, Llanharan, Pencoed, Bridgend, Pyle, Port Talbot Parkway, Baglan, Briton Ferry, Neath, Skewen, Llansamlet

Crewe to Shrewsbury 1tp2h

Nantwich, Wrenbury,[a] Whitchurch, Prees,[a] Wem, Yorton[a]

Cambrian Line

Birmingham International to Aberystwyth 1tp2h Birmingham New Street, Sandwell & Dudley, Wolverhampton, Telford Central, Wellington, Shrewsbury, Welshpool, Newtown, Caersws, Machynlleth, Dovey Junction, Borth, Bow Street

Machynlleth to Pwllheli 1tp2h

Dovey Junction, Penhelig,[a] Aberdovey, Tywyn, Tonfanau,[a] Llwyngwril,[a] Fairbourne, Morfa Mawddach,[a] Barmouth, Llanaber,[a] Talybont,[a] Dyffryn Ardudwy,[a] Llanbedr,[a] Pensarn,[a] Llandanwg,[a] Harlech, Tygwyn,[a] Talsarnau,[a] Llandecwyn,[a] Penrhyndeudraeth, Minffordd, Porthmadog, Criccieth, Penychain,[a] Abererch[a]

Heart of Wales Line

Shrewsbury to Swansea 5 tph

Church Stretton, Craven Arms, Broome,[a] Hopton Heath,[a] Bucknell,[a] Knighton, Knucklas,[a] Llangynllo,[a] Llanbister Road,[a] Dolau,[a] Pen-y-Bont,[a] Llandrindod, Builth Road,[a] Cilmeri,[a] Garth,[a] Llangammarch,[a] Llanwrtyd, Sugar Loaf,[a] Cynghordy,[a] Llandovery, Llanwrda,[a] Llangadog,[a] Llandeilo, Ffairfach, Llandybie,[a] Ammanford,[a] Pantyffynnon, Pontarddulais,[a] Llangennech,[a] Bynea,[a] Llanelli, Gowerton

North Wales Coast Line

Birmingham International to Holyhead 1tp2h

Birmingham New Street, Sandwell & Dudley, Wolverhampton, Bilbrook,[b] Codsall,[b] Albrighton,[b] Cosford,[b] Shifnal,[b] Telford Central, Oakengates,[b] Wellington, Shrewsbury, Gobowen, Chirk, Ruabon, Wrexham General, Chester, Shotton, Flint, Prestatyn, Rhyl, Abergele & Pensarn, Colwyn Bay, Llandudno Junction, Conwy,[a] Penmaenmawr,[a] Llanfairfechan,[a] Bangor, Llanfairpwll,[a] Bodorgan,[a] Ty Croes,[a] Rhosneigr,[a] Valley[a]

Conwy Valley Line

Llandudno to Blaenau Ffestiniog 6 tph

Deganwy, Llandudno Junction, Glan Conwy,[a] Tal-y-Cafn, Dolgarrog,[a] North Llanrwst,[a] Llanrwst, Betws-y-Coed, Pont-y-Pant,[a] Dolwyddelan,[a] Roman Bridge[a]

Borderlands Line

Bidston to Wrexham Central 1 tph

Upton, Heswall, Neston, Hawarden Bridge,[a] Shotton, Hawarden, Buckley, Penyffordd, Hope, Caergwrle, Cefn-y-Bedd, Gwersyllt, Wrexham General

Llandudno–Manchester, Chester–Crewe, and Liverpool–Wrexham

Llandudno to Manchester Airport 1 tph

Deganwy, Llandudno Junction, Colwyn Bay, Abergele & Pensarn, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Flint, Shotton, Chester, Helsby, Frodsham, Runcorn East, Warrington Bank Quay, Earlestown, Newton-le-Willows, Manchester Oxford Road, Manchester Piccadilly, East Didsbury

Chester to Crewe 1 tph

Shuttle service

Liverpool Lime Street to Wrexham General 1tp2h

Liverpool South Parkway, Runcorn, Frodsham, Helsby, Chester

Maesteg–Cheltenham

Maesteg to Cheltenham Spa 1 tph

Maesteg (Ewenny Road), Garth, Tondu, Sarn, Wildmill, Bridgend, Pencoed, Llanharan, Pontyclun, Cardiff Central, Newport, Severn Tunnel Junction, Caldicot, Chepstow, Lydney, Gloucester

Ebbw Valley Railway

Ebbw Vale Town to Cardiff Central 1 tph

Ebbw Vale Parkway, Llanhilleth, Newbridge, Crosskeys, Risca and Pontymister, Rogerstone, Pye Corner

Crosskeys to Newport 1 tph

Risca and Pontymister, Rogerstone, Pye Corner

Rhondda Line

Cardiff Central to Treherbert 2 tph

Cardiff Queen Street, Cathays, Llandaf, Radyr, Taffs Well, Trefforest Estate, Trefforest, Pontypridd, Trehafod, Porth, Dinas Rhondda, Tonypandy, Llwynypia, Ystrad Rhondda, Ton Pentre, Treorchy, Ynyswen

Merthyr, Rhymney, and Vale of Glamorgan Lines

Barry Island to Aberdare 2 tph

Barry, Barry Docks, Cadoxton, Dinas Powys, Eastbrook, Cogan, Grangetown, Cardiff Central, Cardiff Queen Street, Cathays, Llandaf, Radyr, Taffs Well, Trefforest Estate, Trefforest, Pontypridd, Abercynon, Penrhiwceiber, Mountain Ash, Fernhill, Cwmbach

Barry Island to Merthyr Tydfil 1 tph

Bridgend to Merthyr Tydfil 1 tph

Llantwit Major, Rhoose Cardiff International Airport, Barry, Barry Docks, Cadoxton, Dinas Powys, Eastbrook, Cogan, Grangetown, Cardiff Central, Cardiff Queen Street, Cathays, Llandaf, Radyr, Taffs Well, Trefforest Estate, Trefforest, Pontypridd, Abercynon, Quakers Yard, Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw, Pentre-bach

Penarth to Bargoed 2 tph

Dingle Road, Grangetown, Cardiff Central, Cardiff Queen Street, Heath High Level, Llanishen, Lisvane and Thornhill, Caerphilly, Aber, Energlyn & Churchill Park, Llanbradach, Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed, Pengam

Penarth to Rhymney 2 tph

Coryton and Cardiff City Lines

Radyr to Coryton 2 tph

Danescourt, Fairwater, Waun-gron Park, Ninian Park, Cardiff Central, Cardiff Queen Street, Heath Low Level, Ty Glas, Birchgrove, Rhiwbina, Whitchurch

Butetown Branch Line

Cardiff Queen Street to Cardiff Bay 5 tph

Shuttle service

^: a b c d e f Request stop

^: a b c d e f Limited service

Transport for Wales Rail Notes

^ Reporting mark inherited from Arriva Trains Wales, the operator of the franchise between 2003 and 2018.

^ Class 319/4 units were initially built between 1987 and 1988

Transport for Wales Rail Overview

Transport for Wales Rail Franchise(s): Wales & Borders

Transport for Wales Rail Main Region(s): Wales

Transport for Wales Rail Other Region(s):

North West England

West Midlands

Gloucestershire

Transport for Wales Rail Stations Operated: 248

Transport for Wales Rail Parent Company: Transport for Wales (for Welsh Government)

Transport for Wales Rail Headquarters: Pontypridd

Transport for Wales Rail Reporting Mark: AW[nb 1]

Transport for Wales Rail Dates of Operation: 7 February 2021–

Transport for Wales Rail Predecessor: KeolisAmey Wales

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