Transport for Wales posts record passenger numbers Transport for Wales passengers

Transport for Wales recorded the largest jump in passenger numbers out of any UK train operator during spring 2024.

Numbers were up by 27% for the...

Louis Morris Thu, 10/17/2024 - 10:01
South Wales welcomes new rolling stock fleet Class 231, via TfW

Today marks the introduction of the new South Wales metro trains into service, with Lee Waters, Deputy Minister for Climate Change, launching the...

Elliot Griffiths Wed, 03/29/2023 - 11:37
Transport for Wales unveils latest £800m addition to its train fleet Class 197, via TfW

Transport for Wales’ (TfW) brand new £800m fleet of trains has been officially launched today, with Lesley Griffiths MS unveiling the Class 197 at a...

Elliot Griffiths Thu, 01/26/2023 - 10:01
Butetown railway station works to begin Artist impression of Butetown station, via TfW

Following the confirmed plans to build a new two-platform station in the north of Butetown, construction works will soon begin to deliver this station...

Elliot Griffiths Wed, 01/11/2023 - 12:18
Breakthrough after TfW and unions agree on pay deal Transport for Wales Passenger Train at Crewe Railway Station

There has finally been a breakthrough with the ongoing industrial action across the UK rail sector as Transport for Wales (TfW) has successfully...

Elliot Griffiths Mon, 12/19/2022 - 09:20
TfW to begin works on new Butetown railway station Cardiff Bay station, via Istock

Transport for Wales (TfW) have confirmed upcoming plans for the build of a new two-platform station in the north of Butetown, coming as part of a...

Elliot Griffiths Tue, 08/16/2022 - 12:05
TfW publish their annual report for 2021/2022 Tfw rolling stock

Transport for Wales (TfW) has, this week, published its annual report and financial statements for the previous year up to the 31st of March 2022...

Elliot Griffiths Thu, 08/11/2022 - 10:54
2-for-1 travel to historic sites offered across Wales TfW Cadw

The Transport for Wales (TfW) and Cadw have partnered up to offer passengers travelling to Wales’s historic landmarks 2-for-1 passenger entry...

Elliot Griffiths Wed, 08/03/2022 - 12:05
Transport for Wales launch project to encourage more sustainable travel TfW trains at Llandudno junction

Transport for Wales (TfW) has launched the new ‘Wales on Rails’ project encouraging more people to travel around Wales by rail.

The new project is...

Connor Fairhurst Mon, 03/14/2022 - 09:52
Multi-million pound upgrade underway on Ebbw Vale line Llanhilleth station

Work is now underway on the multi-million pound upgrade to transform the Ebbw Vale line between Newport and Ebbw Vale.

The £70m investment includes...

Connor Fairhurst Fri, 02/25/2022 - 12:06
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