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New coach between the north and south of Wales will cut journey times by over an hour

  • The new coach service will improve public transport connectivity between the north and the south of Wales and cut journey times by over an hour.
  • The north south coach will operate regular services every day linking Bangor to Carmarthen.
  • The service supports a shift away from car travel, backing Wales' transition to a low carbon economy.
Deputy Minister for Transport Mark Hooper at the launch of 30 new TrawsCymru buses in Aberystwyth-10

30 new buses to better connect communities across Wales

  • Thirty new TrawsCymru buses will improve cross-country travel for people across Wales.
  • The expanded fleet strengthens integrated transport links, connecting rural and urban communities where rail services are limited.
  • The investment supports the Welsh Government's commitment to improving Wales' economy through better transport connections.
Welsh Government

Statement by Deputy Minister for Transport on Menai Bridge

Deputy Minister for Transport, Mark Hooper said:

Welsh Government

Latest HS2 Figures show Wales is being short-changed

The Welsh Government’s Deputy Minister for Transport Mark Hooper has said the latest figures for the cost of HS2 show Wales is being short-changed by the UK Government.