News

2019

£74 million to be invested into greener transport in Wales
23 Dec

£74 million to be invested into greener transport in Wales

The Welsh Government has recently announced that it will be investing £74 million into more resilient, cleaner and greener transport in Wales.
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Stagecoach staff in the Rhondda Valleys spread the Christmas cheer by donating gifts to LATCH children’s hospital
18 Dec

Stagecoach staff in the Rhondda Valleys spread the Christmas cheer by donating gifts to LATCH children’s hospital

Three Stagecoach drivers from Porth depot decided that they wanted to spread some Christmas cheer this year to local children who are unwell with cancer and leukaemia.
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Transport for Wales announce 'Sunday Railway Revolution' across Wales
20 Nov

Transport for Wales announce 'Sunday Railway Revolution' across Wales

Sunday railway timetables across Wales will be transformed this December with a 40% increase in services across the network.  
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PTI Cymru win at inaugural Wales Transport Awards
04 Nov

PTI Cymru win at inaugural Wales Transport Awards

PTI Cymru is “delighted” to have won a prestigious award recognising its services to travel in Wales.
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Traveline Cymru partners with Nation Radio for ‘Be Safe Be Seen’ 2019 campaign
04 Nov

Traveline Cymru partners with Nation Radio for ‘Be Safe Be Seen’ 2019 campaign

This initiative aims to promote road safety to children across South Wales by helping them remain visible.
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Who is the voice behind bus announcements in Wales?
01 Nov

Who is the voice behind bus announcements in Wales?

If you’ve caught a bus in south Wales, you’ve heard Sara Owen Jones – one of the best-known people you’ve never seen.
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Stagecoach is offering half price tickets for families and groups this half term
24 Oct

Stagecoach is offering half price tickets for families and groups this half term

Stagecoach in South Wales has announced that from 26th October until 3rd November, all group/family tickets will be half price.
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Stagecoach invites passengers in South Wales to nominate their customer service star
15 Oct

Stagecoach invites passengers in South Wales to nominate their customer service star

Stagecoach has launched its annual employee awards and is inviting passengers in South Wales to nominate their top customer service star.
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Class 170 trains with more space, accessible toilets, information systems and power sockets.
09 Oct

Transport for Wales passengers set to benefit from extra capacity and improved train services

There will be space for up to 6,500 more commuters a week from the end of the year.
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https://www.stagecoachbus.com/promos-and-offers/south-wales/service-25-updated-information
08 Oct

Stagecoach South Wales announces good news for passengers travelling from UHW to Caerphilly

Stagecoach South Wales have announced that, after reviewing customer feedback in relation to the Service 25 Caerphilly – Cardiff service, a section of the route will be re-instated from Sunday 5th January 2020.
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http://www.deeside.com/new-park-and-ride-to-boost-deeside-industrial-park/
18 Sep

New Park and Ride to Boost North Wales Industrial Park

Deeside Industrial Park is to have a purpose-built bus-based park and ride site to better connect the surrounding communities with the 9,000 jobs it provides, thanks to a grant of more than £2 million from the Welsh Government.
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https://tfw.gov.wales/travelcards
11 Sep

Changes to Concessionary Travel Pass

The new-style cards offer the same free travel rights and benefits as the current cards.
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Traveline Cymru announces improvements to its cycle planner
21 Aug

Traveline Cymru announces improvements to its Cycle Planner

Traveline Cymru has introduced a number of improvements to its cycle planner to give cyclists more information about their journeys.
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https://news.tfwrail.wales/news/tfw-welcomes-16-17-saver-railcard
14 Aug

Train fares halved with new ’16-17 Saver’ railcard

1.2 million young people in England and Wales will qualify for the new railcard.
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Job Opportunity: Stakeholder Manager Wales at Transport Focus
31 Jul

Job Opportunity: Stakeholder Manager Wales at Transport Focus

Make a difference for transport users in Wales.   
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-49061910
31 Jul

Multi-million pound upgrade for Cardiff Central Railway Station

A new West Wales Parkway Station will also be built in Felindre, Swansea.
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© John Davies of BayTrans
30 Jul

Visitors encouraged to travel to ‘Swansea Bay Without a Car’

Tourism Swansea Bay and BayTrans are determined to make Swansea Bay a truly ‘green’ destination.
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© BAFTA / Eisteddfod
24 Jul

Traveline Cymru partners with Sinemaes for the National Eisteddfod 2019

This year’s National Eisteddfod will be held in Llanrwst from Saturday 3rd until Saturday 10th August.
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Work has begun on a new bus station in Merthyr Tydfil
18 Jul

Work has begun on a new bus station in Merthyr Tydfil

The new station, located on Swan Street, is expected to open at the end of next year.
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Transport for Wales customers set to benefit from £40 million fleet investment
18 Jul

Transport for Wales customers set to benefit from £40 million fleet investment

Customers will now be able to enjoy the use of USB ports, plug sockets and newly installed toilets whilst making journeys on the Class 175 fleet.
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