Talyllyn Railway
@talyllyn.co.uk
The Railway With a Heart of Gold - Part of The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales UNESCO World Heritage Site - The World's First Preserved Railway.
Do you remember the Skarloey engines...
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January 17, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Do you remember the Skarloey engines...
Like and we'll do a part 2!
Like and we'll do a part 2!
-into Volunteer Accommodation.
With that our current secured funds for the redevelopment project totals at £4,485,092!
But we still need to get that to £5.5 million, and you can help via The 75 Appeal:
www.talyllyn.co.uk/75appeal
📸Nathan Spence
With that our current secured funds for the redevelopment project totals at £4,485,092!
But we still need to get that to £5.5 million, and you can help via The 75 Appeal:
www.talyllyn.co.uk/75appeal
📸Nathan Spence
January 14, 2026 at 4:24 PM
-into Volunteer Accommodation.
With that our current secured funds for the redevelopment project totals at £4,485,092!
But we still need to get that to £5.5 million, and you can help via The 75 Appeal:
www.talyllyn.co.uk/75appeal
📸Nathan Spence
With that our current secured funds for the redevelopment project totals at £4,485,092!
But we still need to get that to £5.5 million, and you can help via The 75 Appeal:
www.talyllyn.co.uk/75appeal
📸Nathan Spence
Thank you all so much for the congratulations on our £3.7 Million grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund!
We are also so happy to announce that The Welsh Government Community Facilities Programme has also granted us £300,000 towards a new Community Hub at Trefri, as part of it's conversion-
We are also so happy to announce that The Welsh Government Community Facilities Programme has also granted us £300,000 towards a new Community Hub at Trefri, as part of it's conversion-
January 14, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Thank you all so much for the congratulations on our £3.7 Million grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund!
We are also so happy to announce that The Welsh Government Community Facilities Programme has also granted us £300,000 towards a new Community Hub at Trefri, as part of it's conversion-
We are also so happy to announce that The Welsh Government Community Facilities Programme has also granted us £300,000 towards a new Community Hub at Trefri, as part of it's conversion-
The Talyllyn Railway has been awarded a landmark £3.6 MILLION GRANT from The National Lottery Heritage Fund!
Read all about it! 👉
www.talyllyn.co.uk/news/tr-nlhf...
Read all about it! 👉
www.talyllyn.co.uk/news/tr-nlhf...
January 14, 2026 at 12:45 PM
The Talyllyn Railway has been awarded a landmark £3.6 MILLION GRANT from The National Lottery Heritage Fund!
Read all about it! 👉
www.talyllyn.co.uk/news/tr-nlhf...
Read all about it! 👉
www.talyllyn.co.uk/news/tr-nlhf...
This is the BIG one - our most exciting news regarding the redevelopment project yet!
Join us tomorrow (14th Jan) at 12:30pm over on our YouTube channel to find out just what's happened...
📸 Nathan Spence
Join us tomorrow (14th Jan) at 12:30pm over on our YouTube channel to find out just what's happened...
📸 Nathan Spence
January 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM
This is the BIG one - our most exciting news regarding the redevelopment project yet!
Join us tomorrow (14th Jan) at 12:30pm over on our YouTube channel to find out just what's happened...
📸 Nathan Spence
Join us tomorrow (14th Jan) at 12:30pm over on our YouTube channel to find out just what's happened...
📸 Nathan Spence
"Do you think anyone will notice if we borrow this?"
Plan your 2026 visit here 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan
📸 Luke Ryan
#HeartofGold
Plan your 2026 visit here 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan
📸 Luke Ryan
#HeartofGold
January 12, 2026 at 5:56 PM
"Do you think anyone will notice if we borrow this?"
Plan your 2026 visit here 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan
📸 Luke Ryan
#HeartofGold
Plan your 2026 visit here 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan
📸 Luke Ryan
#HeartofGold
January 8, 2026 at 6:03 PM
January 6, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Take a bit of Talyllyn history home in OO9 scale with 20% off!
Choose from the iconic TR Green, LNWR Black or Indian Red for just £119.40 each - and remember, every penny goes back into keeping the wheels turning on the real No.1!
Order Yours Now!👉
www.talyllynshop.co.uk/i_eshop?bi=T...
Choose from the iconic TR Green, LNWR Black or Indian Red for just £119.40 each - and remember, every penny goes back into keeping the wheels turning on the real No.1!
Order Yours Now!👉
www.talyllynshop.co.uk/i_eshop?bi=T...
January 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Take a bit of Talyllyn history home in OO9 scale with 20% off!
Choose from the iconic TR Green, LNWR Black or Indian Red for just £119.40 each - and remember, every penny goes back into keeping the wheels turning on the real No.1!
Order Yours Now!👉
www.talyllynshop.co.uk/i_eshop?bi=T...
Choose from the iconic TR Green, LNWR Black or Indian Red for just £119.40 each - and remember, every penny goes back into keeping the wheels turning on the real No.1!
Order Yours Now!👉
www.talyllynshop.co.uk/i_eshop?bi=T...
The Railway, Café & Shop are now CLOSED to give our staff and volunteers a well needed break after the busy festive period.
The Café & Shop at Tywyn Wharf will re-open on the 16th January as normal.
📸 Nathan Spence
The Café & Shop at Tywyn Wharf will re-open on the 16th January as normal.
📸 Nathan Spence
January 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM
The Railway, Café & Shop are now CLOSED to give our staff and volunteers a well needed break after the busy festive period.
The Café & Shop at Tywyn Wharf will re-open on the 16th January as normal.
📸 Nathan Spence
The Café & Shop at Tywyn Wharf will re-open on the 16th January as normal.
📸 Nathan Spence
Steam in the Snow...
Tomorrow is our last running day until February Half-Term, so make sure you come and get your Talyllyn Steam Fix while you can!
Our Café & Shop will be closed between the 4th & 15th January to give our staff a well needed break after the busy festive period.
🎥 Em Thorpe
Tomorrow is our last running day until February Half-Term, so make sure you come and get your Talyllyn Steam Fix while you can!
Our Café & Shop will be closed between the 4th & 15th January to give our staff a well needed break after the busy festive period.
🎥 Em Thorpe
January 2, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Steam in the Snow...
Tomorrow is our last running day until February Half-Term, so make sure you come and get your Talyllyn Steam Fix while you can!
Our Café & Shop will be closed between the 4th & 15th January to give our staff a well needed break after the busy festive period.
🎥 Em Thorpe
Tomorrow is our last running day until February Half-Term, so make sure you come and get your Talyllyn Steam Fix while you can!
Our Café & Shop will be closed between the 4th & 15th January to give our staff a well needed break after the busy festive period.
🎥 Em Thorpe
Blwyddyn newydd dda & happy new year!
Thank you for all your support in 2025, it has meant the world to us - and we cannot wait to share an amazing and very special 2026 with you all.
As many will know, this year marks 75 years since volunteer operations begun on the Talyllyn-
Thank you for all your support in 2025, it has meant the world to us - and we cannot wait to share an amazing and very special 2026 with you all.
As many will know, this year marks 75 years since volunteer operations begun on the Talyllyn-
January 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Blwyddyn newydd dda & happy new year!
Thank you for all your support in 2025, it has meant the world to us - and we cannot wait to share an amazing and very special 2026 with you all.
As many will know, this year marks 75 years since volunteer operations begun on the Talyllyn-
Thank you for all your support in 2025, it has meant the world to us - and we cannot wait to share an amazing and very special 2026 with you all.
As many will know, this year marks 75 years since volunteer operations begun on the Talyllyn-
And with that, the last train of 2025 is back at the sheds...
Before the new year, we thought we’d look back on some of the moments that made our 2025 so special:
The Year Now Departing - premiering on our YouTube Channel at 7pm!
youtu.be/ngCund6gYvY
📸Nathan Spence
Before the new year, we thought we’d look back on some of the moments that made our 2025 so special:
The Year Now Departing - premiering on our YouTube Channel at 7pm!
youtu.be/ngCund6gYvY
📸Nathan Spence
December 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM
And with that, the last train of 2025 is back at the sheds...
Before the new year, we thought we’d look back on some of the moments that made our 2025 so special:
The Year Now Departing - premiering on our YouTube Channel at 7pm!
youtu.be/ngCund6gYvY
📸Nathan Spence
Before the new year, we thought we’d look back on some of the moments that made our 2025 so special:
The Year Now Departing - premiering on our YouTube Channel at 7pm!
youtu.be/ngCund6gYvY
📸Nathan Spence
NEW YEAR'S DAY SPECIAL TRAIN!
Kick starting our 75th Anniversary Year will be a special vintage train, hauled by No.4 'Edward Thomas', departing Wharf at 11am on New Year's Day!
Find out more & book now! 👉
www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/new-y...
#OurRailwayAdventure
Kick starting our 75th Anniversary Year will be a special vintage train, hauled by No.4 'Edward Thomas', departing Wharf at 11am on New Year's Day!
Find out more & book now! 👉
www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/new-y...
#OurRailwayAdventure
December 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
NEW YEAR'S DAY SPECIAL TRAIN!
Kick starting our 75th Anniversary Year will be a special vintage train, hauled by No.4 'Edward Thomas', departing Wharf at 11am on New Year's Day!
Find out more & book now! 👉
www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/new-y...
#OurRailwayAdventure
Kick starting our 75th Anniversary Year will be a special vintage train, hauled by No.4 'Edward Thomas', departing Wharf at 11am on New Year's Day!
Find out more & book now! 👉
www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/new-y...
#OurRailwayAdventure
The fun hasn't stopped just yet, don't forget that we're running trains daily between Boxing Day and the 3rd January!
With departures from Tywyn Wharf at 10:30, 12:20 & 14:10 there's plenty of chance to wind down from the big day on one of these festive outings.
📸Nathan Spence
With departures from Tywyn Wharf at 10:30, 12:20 & 14:10 there's plenty of chance to wind down from the big day on one of these festive outings.
📸Nathan Spence
December 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The fun hasn't stopped just yet, don't forget that we're running trains daily between Boxing Day and the 3rd January!
With departures from Tywyn Wharf at 10:30, 12:20 & 14:10 there's plenty of chance to wind down from the big day on one of these festive outings.
📸Nathan Spence
With departures from Tywyn Wharf at 10:30, 12:20 & 14:10 there's plenty of chance to wind down from the big day on one of these festive outings.
📸Nathan Spence
Nadolig Llawen/Merry Christmas from all of us at the Talyllyn Railway!
📸 Nathan Spence
📸 Nathan Spence
December 25, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Nadolig Llawen/Merry Christmas from all of us at the Talyllyn Railway!
📸 Nathan Spence
📸 Nathan Spence
Have you travelled on one of our Santa Specials this year?
Leave your pictures in the replies or post them with the #TalyllynSanta hashtag!
Leave your pictures in the replies or post them with the #TalyllynSanta hashtag!
December 23, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Have you travelled on one of our Santa Specials this year?
Leave your pictures in the replies or post them with the #TalyllynSanta hashtag!
Leave your pictures in the replies or post them with the #TalyllynSanta hashtag!
These aren't any old Iron Horses, they're Iron Reindeer! ❄️
Your steeds for the Santa Specials this year will be No.1 'Tal-y-llyn' and No.3 'Sir Haydn', who are both looking suitably festive!
Why not come for a ride?
👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
📸 Jack Evans & Matt Jordan
Your steeds for the Santa Specials this year will be No.1 'Tal-y-llyn' and No.3 'Sir Haydn', who are both looking suitably festive!
Why not come for a ride?
👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
📸 Jack Evans & Matt Jordan
December 19, 2025 at 8:03 PM
These aren't any old Iron Horses, they're Iron Reindeer! ❄️
Your steeds for the Santa Specials this year will be No.1 'Tal-y-llyn' and No.3 'Sir Haydn', who are both looking suitably festive!
Why not come for a ride?
👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
📸 Jack Evans & Matt Jordan
Your steeds for the Santa Specials this year will be No.1 'Tal-y-llyn' and No.3 'Sir Haydn', who are both looking suitably festive!
Why not come for a ride?
👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
📸 Jack Evans & Matt Jordan
Only one more sleep until the Santa Specials begin!
There are still some tickets available, so book now before they're gone - only 3 left for Christmas Eve!
👉https://www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
There are still some tickets available, so book now before they're gone - only 3 left for Christmas Eve!
👉https://www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
December 19, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Only one more sleep until the Santa Specials begin!
There are still some tickets available, so book now before they're gone - only 3 left for Christmas Eve!
👉https://www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
There are still some tickets available, so book now before they're gone - only 3 left for Christmas Eve!
👉https://www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
Festive Trains SELLING OUT ❄️
Our Santa Specials begin this weekend, with limited tickets remaining!
20th December at 2pm and 24th December at 11am are now SOLD OUT, all other departures have less than 50% of tickets remaining!
Book Now! www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
Our Santa Specials begin this weekend, with limited tickets remaining!
20th December at 2pm and 24th December at 11am are now SOLD OUT, all other departures have less than 50% of tickets remaining!
Book Now! www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
December 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Festive Trains SELLING OUT ❄️
Our Santa Specials begin this weekend, with limited tickets remaining!
20th December at 2pm and 24th December at 11am are now SOLD OUT, all other departures have less than 50% of tickets remaining!
Book Now! www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
Our Santa Specials begin this weekend, with limited tickets remaining!
20th December at 2pm and 24th December at 11am are now SOLD OUT, all other departures have less than 50% of tickets remaining!
Book Now! www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
December 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
2025 or 1925? Ex-Corris No.4 at this year's Heritage Weekend!
Our 2026 Timetable 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
Our 2026 Timetable 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
December 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
2025 or 1925? Ex-Corris No.4 at this year's Heritage Weekend!
Our 2026 Timetable 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
Our 2026 Timetable 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
2025 Festive Specials: Still Booking...
Check out our website for more details 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
📸Luke Ryan
#RailwayAdventure
Check out our website for more details 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
📸Luke Ryan
#RailwayAdventure
December 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM
2025 Festive Specials: Still Booking...
Check out our website for more details 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
📸Luke Ryan
#RailwayAdventure
Check out our website for more details 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas
📸Luke Ryan
#RailwayAdventure
The F1 Season might be over, but if you're looking for some racing action over the winter months, let's roll the clock back to last summer, when a different Max went head-to-head with some red vehicles...
👉 youtu.be/CVAfAJtxUpA?...
#RailwayAdventure
👉 youtu.be/CVAfAJtxUpA?...
#RailwayAdventure
December 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
The F1 Season might be over, but if you're looking for some racing action over the winter months, let's roll the clock back to last summer, when a different Max went head-to-head with some red vehicles...
👉 youtu.be/CVAfAJtxUpA?...
#RailwayAdventure
👉 youtu.be/CVAfAJtxUpA?...
#RailwayAdventure
This #ThrowbackThursday, we have 'Douglas' and 'Tom Rolt' at Anything Goes 2018...
...this is the "6-7" everyone's talking about, right?
2026 Timetable now on our website! 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
#RailwayAdventure
📸 Barbara Fuller
...this is the "6-7" everyone's talking about, right?
2026 Timetable now on our website! 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
#RailwayAdventure
📸 Barbara Fuller
December 4, 2025 at 6:30 PM
This #ThrowbackThursday, we have 'Douglas' and 'Tom Rolt' at Anything Goes 2018...
...this is the "6-7" everyone's talking about, right?
2026 Timetable now on our website! 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
#RailwayAdventure
📸 Barbara Fuller
...this is the "6-7" everyone's talking about, right?
2026 Timetable now on our website! 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
#RailwayAdventure
📸 Barbara Fuller