Passenger numbers over the February half term period were 50% up on the previous year according to the latest figures from the Talyllyn Railway. This continued the encouraging trend during […]Read more
The Talyllyn Railway has secured further funding towards its first two Apprentices. The Hendy and Pendle Charitable Trust has donated £5,000 to aid the training of Oscar Hutchinson and Ross […]Read more
On Saturday 30 March, a gang of 5 using the strimmers purchased with some of the money raised at last year’s AGM achieved the planned target by the close of […]Read more
The Talyllyn Railway’s former Chief Engineer, John Bate, was honoured in the recent Heritage Railway Association awards ceremony when he was given the ‘Railway Magazine Annual Award for Services to […]Read more
The Talyllyn Railway has completed the purchase of a major piece of property adjacent to the Railway. This includes the area known as ‘The Orchard’ which consists of 0.6 acres […]Read more
The Talyllyn Railway has enjoyed its best year for passenger numbers in over a decade with some 93,822 journeys, representing 48,857 passengers, being made on the line during the year, […]Read more
Work completed over the long weekend On the Friday we set to and started work on the re-sleepering project east of Forestry Crossing. At Pendre we finished loaded the train […]Read more
Many thanks to everyone who has already donated to the Corris Coach Appeal. We’ve reached an amazing £11000; just £9000 to go! The Corris Coach is now at Pendre, ready […]Read more
The Talyllyn Railway has announced plans to restore the Railway’s original locomotive watering point at Ty Dŵr between Abergynolwyn and Nant Gwernol. Before the locomotive shed and workshop opened […]Read more