There’s nothing quite like Carol singing to get you into the Festive Spirit…especially when it includes a Steam Train Ride! For an evening that promises to be full of cheer - book 'The Carol Train' on the 20th of December! More Info & Tickets 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/the-c... 📸 Luke Ryan

The oldest working Steam Locomotives in the world. Tal-y-llyn & Dolgoch double head a train at last year's 75 Appeal Mini Gala. Learn about the 75 Appeal 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/75appeal #RailwayAdventure

The best view in the world? When you’re almost home to The Talyllyn Railway. 🌅 #RailwayAdventure 📷 Lee Anthony Bell

We'll be attending the National Festival of Railway Modelling next weekend! You can find us at Stand 148B where you can pick up some Talyllyn Goodies - including our brand new Christmas hats and scarves - and new information about our 2026 Season. Come along and say hi!

Lest We Forget. 📸 Ian Cooper

What's this? It seems our friend Anthony Coulls from @railwaymuseum.bsky.social has been let loose on our No.2 'Dolgoch'! Watch their video on the Locomotive that started Railway Preservation! 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fxm...

Our 'Tinsel & Turkey' Specials on the 6th & 13th December offer you a scrumptious two or three-course meal – along with a Steam Train ride too! Info & Tickets 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/series/tinse... 📸 Barbara Fuller

It's been an excellent couple of days at the Heritage Railway Association Autumn Conference, where we've been sharing the benefits and experiences gained from the Awdry Extravaganza and plans for our big 75th Anniversary next year!

"Brace yourselves, Winter is coming." Explore our Festive Calendar of Events 👉 talyllyn.co.uk/christmas #RailwayAdventure 📸 Barbara Fuller

And with that, the last train of the 2025 season has departed Wharf. Thank you to everyone that has supported us this year by visiting, and huge round of applause to all our wonderful staff and volunteers who keep the wheels turning on our Railway with a Heart of Gold!

It's *nearly* the most wonderful time of the year, so book now for our Festive Events across December! Tinsel & Turkey: 6th & 13th The Carol Train: 20th Santa Specials: 20th, 21st, 23rd & 24th Spirit of Christmas: 22nd Info & tickets 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas 📸 Barbara Fuller

Happy Halloween! Visit us (If you Dare!) 👉 talyllyn.co.uk #RailwayAdventure 📸Luke Ryan

Ever wanted to learn more about the Locomotives of the Talyllyn? Now you can with our series 'Engine Stories', where each episode focuses on a different member of both present and former Talyllyn Engines. Check out our Playlist here 👉 youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Did you miss our new videos? "Race the Talking Train" from the Awdry Extravaganza, Relax with "Steam train exhaust beats to relax to," Celebrate the Talyllyn's 160-year legacy from the 2025 Heritage Weekend, and learn about Dolgoch in Engine Stories. Subscribe to stay up to date with the railway!

The descent into darkness begins tomorrow eve - travel if you DARE! Will you survive the deadly Dolgoch Woods? Includes a devilishly delicious meal before your spine-tingling steam train ride. Trains are filling fast - book NOW! 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/steam...

"Right away, mate!" Visit us 👉 talyllyn.co.uk #RailwayAdventure 📸 Owen Hayward

Who's that coming to town?❄️ Tickets are on sale NOW for our Santa Specials - get them before they're gone! Explore all of our festive events! 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/christmas

Our Heritage Weekend Event last month was a fantastic celebration of 160 years of Talyllyn History! Watch our Event Recap on YouTube now! 👉 youtu.be/OZniS5yGHOA

PREMIERING TOMORROW AT 7:30pm BST Watch our Heritage Weekend Event Recap, celebrating 160 years of Talyllyn history! Only on the Talyllyn Railway YouTube Channel! 👉 youtu.be/OZniS5yGHOA

If your little monsters are climbing the walls this half term, bring them down to Tywyn Wharf Station for some spooky fun with the Little Monster Squad! £5 per child (includes a goodie bag) — adults go free! Thursday 30th October, 3 – 4pm 📸 Lee Bell

Join us for a spine-tingling steam train ride to the deadly Dolgoch Woods under the cover of darkest night… Some trains are already SOLD OUT - so book now, if you dare! 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/steam... 📸 Nathan Spence

"Right said F̶r̶e̶d̶ Alf" Visit us 👉 talyllyn.co.uk #RailwayAdventure 📸 Nathan Spence

Today is a very special day - @HistoricEngland launched a Blue Plaque to honour the Rev. Wilbert Awdry at his house on Rodborough Avenue - the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine. We bought his original Ffarquhar Branch back to Stroud for the first time in 30 years to celebrate!

For this #ThrowbackThursday there can only be one location. It's the station of the hour, Abergynolwyn - seen here in the early 1900s. The station may have changed a lot over the last 160 years, but has changed lots of lives in the process! Vote Aber!👉 www.raildeliverygroup.com/our-services...

Abergynolwyn needs YOUR support! There are just 2 days left to vote in the WORLD CUP OF STATIONS 2025 - cast your vote for Abergynolwyn Station and then SHARE this post with your friends and family! We can do it! Vote now - Closes 23:59pm BST 17/10/25: www.raildeliverygroup.com/our-services...

Autumn Draws Near... Visit us 👉 talyllyn.co.uk #RailwayAdventure 📸 Nathan Spence

🔥 Flamespotting. Our Brynglas dragon takes waiting patiently for ‘Talyllyn’ to steam past, puff for puff. 🐉 #RailwayAdventure 📷 🐼

Abergynolwyn Station has been shortlisted in the #WorldCupOfStations! You only have 4 DAYS to give Aber your vote - so let's get to it & show the nation just how special our Railway with a Heart of Gold is! Vote now! Closes 17th October 23:59pm BST: www.raildeliverygroup.com/our-services...

Autumn sunshine, slate, and steam. ‘Talyllyn’ at Rhydyronen capturing the timeless charm of the railway that is shared with you all. 🍂 #RailwayAdventure 📷 Nick Brown

75 Years Ago TODAY the Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society was formed. Following this, on the 14th May 1951 the TRPS ran their first train kick starting the global railway preservation movement as the World’s First Preserved Railway.

Make sure to tune in to our new Manager's Walkabout video starting at 6pm BST where Liz takes a look at No.6's overhaul and Luke has a special announcement to make! Only on our YouTube channel! 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUPG...

Forever a Faithful. While others scheme in castles, ‘Dolgoch’ keeps steaming through the mountains. 🏰 #RailwayAdventure 📷 🐼

Is that...? A curator... With a Camera...? All will be revealed soon over on the @railwaymuseum.bsky.social's channels!

Today, the newest member of the steam fleet meets the pioneer that started it all. A story of preservation in motion. ⛰️ #RailwayAdventure 📷 🐼

We have had a small incident this evening at Wharf Station involving a fire in the Guard's Room - thankfully no one has been hurt. Our final train service for today was terminated at Pendre, a huge thank you to the passengers for being so understanding of the situation.

🎃Spooky month is upon us🎃 Join us for a spine-tingling steam train ride to the deadly Dolgoch Woods under the cover of darkest night… Book now, if you dare! 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/steam...

"'Cause we got a great big convoy, Rockin' through the night!" Visit us 👉 talyllyn.co.uk #RailwayAdventure 📸 Nathan Spence

If you're in the mood for more of "The Old Lady" this evening, why not enjoy this video of a Full Line Trip with her back when she was in Red? youtu.be/iMjUxDpYcUk?... #RailwayAdventure

Sun, Steam, Sunday. There’s no better way to enjoy a golden autumn day than behind a heritage steam locomotive with us today. ☀️ #RailwayAdventure 📷 Andrew Robinson

Engine Stories: Dolgoch Nearly 160 years ago, our very own "Old Lady" arrived on the Talyllyn. Now, on #railway200 day, we tell the story of the Preservation Pioneer.. Premiering at 18:30 on our YouTube channel! youtu.be/5bSXuBf3-Jo?...

The 75 Appeal is still underway! We're looking to replace some of our facilities that have become time-expired, as well as provide improved accommodation and attractions for our passengers, to ensure the Railway thrives for the next 75 years. 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/75appeal

This Saturday, the 27th of September, marks 200 years of the modern railway. And what better way to celebrate #Railway200 than with the video you've all been waiting for...

In case you missed it, here's our appearance on BBC Breakfast yesterday morning - ft. @terrier55stepney.bsky.social & @explcookie.bsky.social! A huge thank you to the BBC and Jayne McCubbin for making such a lovely piece that really captures the Heart of Gold. www.youtube.com/watch?v=txkZ...

"Beware of the trains! You'll become an enthusiast!" Visit us 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk #RailwayAdventure 📸 Nathan Spence

Did you see us on BBC Breakfast this morning? Why not come and enjoy your own #RailwayAdventure too! There are THREE trains to travel on every day until the 2nd of November! Even better, kids travel for just £5! For more info, visit our website 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable 📸 Owen Hayward

Did you catch us on the BBC this morning? Don't worry if not - if you live in the UK you can still watch it back on BBC iPlayer until 23:59pm TONIGHT! Skip 1hr 25m into the programme to see our section: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

Tune in to BBC Breakfast tomorrow morning to see the TR on TV! Jayne McCubbin visited us to ask the question "Why do so many people love Railways?" as part of the ongoing #Railway200 celebrations - and a whole host of Talyllyn volunteers were on hand to give their take.

Are you looking for some relaxing sounds in your playlist? Why not try Scenic Steam Trains to relax to - featuring our own fleet of Talyllyn Engines! Watch now! 👉 youtu.be/YJLrjT1IeJg?... #RailwayAdventure

Molly the Horse put on a great show over the weekend, hauling a TR slate waggon by horse-power for the first time since 1946 - an often forgotten part of the TR story! A huge thanks to Carnog Working Horses for helping to make this happen. Read more 👉 www.talyllyn.co.uk/news/heritag... 📸 L Ryan

1925 or 2025? Our #HeritageWeekend is in full swing, and today's trains are themed on the pre-preservation era - such as this recreation of the Corris Railway's passenger services using all original stock! 📸 Luke Ryan Visit us 👉 talyllyn.co.uk