Check before you travel as the weather warning continues
Rail and bus passengers across Wales and the Borders are being advised to check before they travel as Yellow weather for snow and ice remains in place into Tuesday. Scattered sleet and snow showers, combined with icy patches, may cause…
Carmarthen Station in need of Renewal
Carmarthen Railway Station has long been a vital transport hub, linking South Wales to West and North. It has been dubbed in the past, the Gateway to West Wales. But while the station functions as an important regional interchange, its…
£1 Evening Fare for select TawsCymru Bus Routes
Transport for Wales (TfW) is making festive travel more affordable this December with a special £1 evening fare offer on selected TrawsCymru bus routes. From 1 December 2025 until 2 January 2026, passengers can travel for just £1 on single…
Transport for Wales to offer Free Travel to Military Personnel over Remembrance period
Transport for Wales is offering free travel on rail services and all TrawsCymru bus services for military personnel during this year’s Remembrance period. As part of an industry-wide initiative, the offer of free travel is open to serving military personnel…
First Bus rolling out free travel for Armed Forces personnel ahead of Remembrance Sunday between 9th and 11th of November
The First Bus fleet of 5,700 buses across the UK is enabling serving Armed Forces personnel, cadets and veterans to travel for free to events commemorating Remembrance Sunday on 9 November and Armistice Day on Tuesday 11 November. All current…
Bus Strike Action to Disrupt Routes Across South and West Wales
Bus services across South and West Wales are set for major disruption after Unite the Union confirmed strike action will go ahead over an ongoing pay dispute with First Cymru. The union announced industrial action will take place between 30…
Call for More Rail Investment in West Wales Includes Reopening Amman Valley Line
A call for more rail investment in west Wales, including the reopening of the Amman Valley Line, has received unanimous backing from Carmarthenshire councillors. They found common ground in a motion claiming that Wales is not receiving its fair share…
TfW announces contract for Richard Bros to operate T5 TrawsCymru service
Transport for Wales is delighted to announce that Richards Bros has been awarded the contract to operate the T5 TrawsCymru service, connecting key communities across West Wales. The new contract will be introduced in two phases, bringing a range of…
Celtic Travel awarded contract to deliver T4 service between Merthyr and Newtown from September
Mid Wales-based bus operator Celtic Travel has been awarded a contract to deliver the TrawsCymru T4 service between Merthyr and Newtown from September. The popular route has been operating for 14 years and is well used by commuters, students, residents,…
Should the west coast railway lines be recommissioned? – The £2billion debate in the Senedd
Senedd members debated calls to reopen railway lines along the west coast of Wales to connect north and south but balked at the estimated £2bn cost. Carolyn Thomas led the debate on June 18 following a near-13,000-name petition calling…