TRAIN journeys between Swindon and Bristol Parkway are being diverted due to flooding, adding 40 minutes to journey times.

Flooding in the Chipping Sodbury area of Gloucestershire has affected Great Western Railway (GWR) services.

According to GWR, trains that normally leave London Paddington at 15 minutes past the hour for Cardiff and those that leave Cardiff at 55 minutes past the hour for Paddington will be cancelled.