TRANSPORT FOR WALES RAIL LTD

PaymentCheck Score 2025
92Excellent
2.6vs last year
#734 in UK
#30 in Travel And Transportation
#6 in Wales

Company Information

Company Number
12619906
Registered Address
3 Llys Cadwyn, Pontypridd, Wales, CF37 4TH
Status
Active
Employee Count
2,881
Turnover
£475,222,000
EBITDA
£56,614,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
26 May 2020
Nature of Business
49319 - Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)
Industries
Travel And Transportation
Region
Wales

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
21 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:30 days
Max Contractual:30 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
86%
31-60 Days
14%
After 60 Days
0%
Not Paid Within Terms11%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-04-29
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Apr 2025 - 30 Sept 202530 Oct 20252289%11%0%4%
01 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 202430 Apr 20242085%15%0%13%
01 Apr 2023 - 30 Sept 202331 Oct 20232084%16%0%18%
01 Apr 2022 - 30 Sept 202227 Oct 20222272%28%0%28%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

It is the company's policy to agree appropriate payment terms with suppliers and to honour those payment terms based on the timely receipt of valid invoices. The company's standard payment terms are 30 days from receipt of invoice.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

30

Dispute Resolution Process

The company seeks to deal with all suppliers in a fair and reasonable manner, aiming to respond to and address queries as quickly as possible. In the event that a dispute cannot be resolved by the Transport For Wales Rail Ltd Purchase Ledger Team, it would then be escalated to the management team within the finance department.

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

Transport for Wales Rail Ltd is a Welsh government-owned company responsible for providing rail services in Wales and the bordering areas of England. They aim to provide reliable, affordable and sustainable transport options for the people of Wales.

The company operates a number of rail services, including long-distance, regional and local trains, connecting major cities and towns in Wales. They also offer a range of ticket options, including season tickets, advance tickets and group tickets, to make travel more convenient and cost-effective for their customers.

In addition to their transportation services, Transport for Wales Rail Ltd is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce their environmental impact. These include using renewable energy sources, reducing carbon emissions, and promoting sustainable travel options.

The key people at Transport for Wales Rail Ltd include the Managing Director, James Price, and the Chairman, Martin Dorchester. They are supported by a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing the best possible rail services for their customers.

To contact Transport for Wales Rail Ltd, individuals can visit their website at https://tfwrail.wales/ or call their customer service hotline at 0333 321 1202. Their registered office address is Transport for Wales Rail Ltd, Southgate House, Wood Street, Cardiff, CF10 1EW.

In summary, Transport for Wales Rail Ltd is a government-owned company that provides sustainable and affordable rail services in Wales and the bordering areas. They offer a variety of transportation options and are committed to reducing their environmental impact. Their key people and contact information can be found on their website.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£31,535,000
Net Worth
£2,262,000
Total Current Assets
£116,526,000
Total Current Liabilities
£143,580,000

Company Location