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Railway Travel in Wales: travel information for Wales



Arriva Wales are the main train company in Wales, with trains travelling from both east to west and north to south of the country, with many stops in the West of England and the border counties.


Create Your Timetable

Create a timetable that’s tailor made for you, which you can either email or download, then save it or simply print it off.

Timetables

Here you can view and download all current pocket timetables to plan your journey, then print them off or save them on your computer.


Route Map

Not sure where services operate to and from - view and download network maps.

The Stations

To help plan your journey, find out which facilities are available at the stations on the network. Simply enter the station name and the details will be displayed.


Ticket Information

Everything you need to know to help you find the ticket most suited to your travel needs.

At Seat Catering

On Alphaline service there are refreshments. You'll find a list of everything on offer, with prices, here.


Bus Links

To make planning your journey even easier, you will find details of all rail-bus links for the Arriva network here plus information on inclusive tickets.

Ship Links

Travelling to Ireland? This section gives you details of the SailRail Alliance, developed to make your journey from Wales to Ireland seamless and more cost-effective.


Service Updates

Check if there are any incidents on the Arriva Trains Wales network which may affect your journey. Here you will find details of any service disruptions.

Departure Boards

Want to check your train is running on time? Here you can check 'real time' departure and arrival information.


Engineering Works

Check if there are service alterations, which may affect your journey, due to essential track maintenance and planned engineering works.

Service Advice

Occasionally there are unscheduled disruptions to the service - so in this section you'll find regular updates of anything that may affect your journey.



For bookings, railway alerts and timetables, visit ArrivaTrainsWales The website also has a Virtual Assistant named Lisa, to answer any questions you may wish to ask!

Disabled Passengers

Arriva Trains Wales tries to cater for all its disabled passengers wherever and whenever possible. The following stations offer staff assistance:

  • Aberdare
  •  Aberystwyth
  •  Ammanford
  •  Bangor
  •  Bargoed
  •  Caerphilly
  •  Cardiff Central
  •  Holyhead
  •  Llandrindod Wells
  •  Merthyr Tydifl
  •  Neath
  •  Severn Tunnel Junction
  •  Colwyn Bay (during ticket office hours)
  •  Llandudno (during ticket office hours)
  •  Wrexham General (during ticket office hours)

Guide Dog Assistance
Arriva Trains Wales works in partnership with five charities: Canine Partners, Dogs for the Disabled, Hearing Dogs for Deaf People, Support Dogs and The Guide Dogs for the Blind. To help achieve their goal and commitment to delivering the best possible service to their customers, Arriva Trains Wales has introduced the ‘Assistance Dogs Travel Guide’ in partnership with each of the Charities. Guide dogs are therefore allowed on the Arriva trains.

Whenever possible, customers travelling with Assistance Dogs are encouraged to reserve two seats in advance by calling Journey Care  on 0845 300 3005.  One seat will be for the customer - the other kept free for the dog to sit or lie on the floor.

To contact Arriva Trains Wales:

Telephone: 0845 6061 660
Fax: 029 2064 5349
E-mail: customer.relations@arrivatrainswales.co.uk

Telesales: 08709 000 773

Find information for cars buses and coaches! Click here for links to useful websites that give you information from traffic jams on the A55 to park and ride in Tenby. Roads >



Click here for railway information. Whether your travelling east to west [easy], or north to south [very difficult], you will  find useful links here. Railways >



Ferries to Ireland from North or South Wales. Click here for useful links and telephone numbers. Ferries >



Click here for air travel information. Not a lot of choice here. Unless you are flying out of Cardiff or using "Air Ieuan" from Anglesey to Cardiff. [well the politicians must take precedence over us mere mortals, especially if you are the minister for transport]. Other than Cardiff there are the north western England airports of Liverpool and Manchester for the residents of North Wales and Bristol Airport for the south of Wales. Airports >



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