The improved 260m-long platform 4 can now manage around ten carriage intercity trains. Credit: Network Rail. The UK’s Network Rail, in partnership with Transport for Wales, has executed major ...

The creation of a new parkway rail station near Swansea is gathering political momentum. But where should it be built? What are the problems it is addressing? And would there be losers as well as ...

A £20m railway station north of Swansea could slash journey times and boost business, the Welsh secretary says. Alun Cairns is visiting the city to press the case for a West Wales Parkway station at ...

Swansea railway station has a new look thanks to a multi-million pound investment and renewal programme. More than 2 million passengers use the station each year and will see a much fresher and ...

Rail passengers in parts of Wales are being “let down” due to a staggering number of trains meant to transport people to ...

Around £80 million has been pledged by the UK Government to overhaul Cardiff Central railway station and build a new station on the outskirts of Swansea. Longer platforms and better access will be ...

The Orient Express, the Trans-Siberian Railway or even the Hogwarts Express. Every train journey in history can trace its origins back to one humble railway by the seaside. It may not have felt like ...

The 12.51pm Transport for Wales service between Swansea and Shrewsbury was cancelled on Friday as emergency services deal with an incident near the railway. The service stops at 33 stations including ...

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No-one was injured in the collision, which happened shortly after 6am on October 21 last year, but the train was damaged and the trolley was destroyed. The train was the first to pass through the area ...