Transport for Wales

Aerial view of Swansea railway station and its four platforms under the canopy, with the city centre and Swansea Bay behind
Burry Port

SWANSEA BAY METRO: Plans for Swansea to Burry Port rail link go public with details of new Cockett station

The layout for Cockett station is out, and Transport for Wales wants to know whether you would use it.

A black TaithCymru coach with a large green T logo parked outside Bangor railway station, the route's stops from Bangor to Carmarthen listed along its side
Aberystwyth

TAITHCYMRU: Carmarthen to Bangor for £10 as tickets go on sale for the new north-south coach

Nine coaches a day from 25 October, five hours end to end, and promotional fares until January. Bus passes won't…

A black TaithCymru coach with a large green T logo parked outside Bangor railway station, the route's stops from Bangor to Carmarthen listed along its side
Carmarthen

TAITHCYMRU: Nine coaches a day from Carmarthen to Bangor, one going on to Holyhead, and the operators want drivers

Edwards Coaches will run Transport for Wales's new north-south coach with Llew Jones when it launches on 25 October. Both…

Illustration of a new Cockett railway station with a train at the platform and bilingual Y Cocyd Cockett signs, from the South West Wales Network Vision
Cockett station

SWANSEA BAY METRO: Every new station and tram line now has a price tag – but the funding still has to be found

Each piece of the Swansea Bay Metro now has a price tag for the first time: Cockett station, hourly trains…

Two double-decker buses in blue South West Wales Network livery with Swansea on the destination board, a Swansea Bay News mock-up
bus franchising

SOUTH WEST WALES NETWORK: One umbrella brand for public transport from Pembrokeshire to Swansea

Councillors from the four counties are asked on Wednesday to adopt a single name for the region's buses, hire bikes,…

Illustration of a blue bus at a landscaped bus stop with a shelter, from the South West Wales Network Vision document
bus franchising

BUS TAKEOVER: You’ll wait until 2028 for the public-run buses Wales promised for next year

Wales is moving buses from private operators to public control, London and Manchester style, with Transport for Wales and councils…

Deputy Minister for Transport Mark Hooper in a grey suit standing in front of a black TaithCymru coach outside Bangor railway station
Aberystwyth

TAITHCYMRU: The new coach linking Carmarthen and Bangor launches on 25 October

TaithCymru will run daily between Bangor and Carmarthen from Sunday 25 October, calling at Aberystwyth and Aberaeron, with tickets on…

Deputy transport minister Mark Hooper with the North to South bus link map
Aberystwyth

RAIL GAP: New five-hour coach to link north and south Wales — but still no cash for the Carmarthen to Aberystwyth railway

The Welsh Government has found £2m for a new long-distance coach across Wales, but campaigners who have spent more than…

A transport for Wales train carriage
Great Western Railway

HEATWAVE: ‘Only travel if absolutely necessary’ — rail warning for south Wales as red heat hits

Transport for Wales and Network Rail are urging passengers to avoid all but essential rail journeys on Wednesday and Thursday,…

A Transport for Wales tram-train in green and grey livery at a station platform
Milford Haven

RAIL: Campaigners demand funding answers from next Welsh Government — as Labour pledges direct Milford Haven to London train service

Rail campaigners are demanding funding answers from the next Welsh Government ahead of Thursday's Senedd election - as Welsh Labour…

Calum Higgins standing on the platform at Ammanford railway station with a yellow and blue train behind him and station signage visible.
Amman Valley

Labour candidate backs Metro link to Ammanford and Llanelli as debate grows over West Wales transport

Plans to extend the Swansea Bay Metro into Carmarthenshire have been welcomed by Labour candidate Calum Higgins — but the…