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New Electric Trains Now Running Daily on Coryton and Penarth Lines

New electric trains are now running on the Coryton and Penarth lines in South Wales. A total of 24 Class 756 electric trains will run on the Coryton, Penarth, Treherbert, Aberdare, and Merthyr lines. The trains have increased capacity, faster and more frequent services, as well as improved comfort and accessibility, including level boarding. This completes the rollout of all the Class 756 trains across the South Wales Valleys as part of the Wels…
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Passengers on the Coryton and Penarth lines are now travelling on new electric trains, following the full roll-out of the Transport for Wales Class 756 fleet. A total of 24 electric trains are running daily on the Coryton, Penarth, Treherbert, Aberdare and Merthyr lines from 27 September. Their introduction marks the completion of the Welsh Government’s £800 million investment in new rolling stock for the South Wales Valleys. Improved passenger …

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Business News Wales broke the news in on Monday, September 29, 2025.
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