“Storm Goretti Disrupts Train Services: Here Are the Trains Affected”

🚨 Train Disruptions Due to Storm Goretti! 🚨
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Heads up, everyone! Storm Goretti’s headed our way, bringing with it a mix of sleet and snow. This means major disruptions to train services across Wales today, Thursday, 8th January.

Traffic Updates
⏰ Key Times to Note:
– From 3pm onwards, many railway lines will be closed.
– Disruptions start early, from 5.30am all the way to midnight.

🚆 Affected Routes:
– Newport to Ebbw Vale Town: Expect cancellations. Local buses available at no extra cost.
– Cardiff Central to Barry Island: Severe weather warnings. Limited rail replacement buses, so it’s best to avoid travel.
– Swansea to Shrewsbury: Heavy snow expected, leading to service cancellations. No replacement buses.
– Cardiff to Carmarthen: Possible delays and cancellations. Poor road conditions may affect alternative transport.
– Cardiff to Radyr via Ninian Park: Services cancelled from 3pm. Local buses available.
– Maesteg to Ebbw Vale Town: Complete closure from 3pm. No trains or buses running.
– Cardiff Central towards Coryton, Pontypridd, Treherbert, Rhymney, and Merthyr Tydfil: Travel only if necessary; expect disruptions.
– Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock, Milford Haven, and Fishguard Harbour: Line closed from 3pm.
– Cardiff Central to Bridgend: All trains via Vale of Glamorgan halted from 2pm. Limited replacement buses hourly.
– Cardiff Central to Penarth: Cancelled from 2.30pm. Hop on the 92 Cardiff Bus with no extra charge.
– Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth: Cancellations possible; road transport not guaranteed in bad weather.

🚌 Make sure to check your travel plans and use local bus services where available. Stay safe and warm! 🌨️

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