"We had been relying upon this little locomotive, in many ways the most handsome engine in our stud, to relieve Dolgoch of the heaviest burden of traffic..." - LTC Rolt, Railway Adventure.
Plan your visit π www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
πΈ Nathan Spence
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Can you help our 75 Appeal?
The 75 Appeal is the fundraising appeal for our major redevelopment project, and is all about making sure the Talyllyn is fit for volunteers to have new Railway Adventures for the next 75 years
To find out more, visit π www.talyllyn.co.uk/heritage-fund
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Tomorrow is our first Victorian Train Sunday of the year.
With guides travelling with you on the train, you can step back through time and immerse yourself in a bygone age.
Details on our website π talyllyn.co.uk/events/victo...
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In 1953, No.4 'Edward Thomas' pulled a special train to commemorate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
At our Anniversary Gala, we'll be recreating this train on Friday, the 15th May
More about our 75 Gala π www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/75th-...
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πΈ TR Collection
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How did these trucks get here all on their own, then?
Plan your Railway Adventure π www.talyllyn.co.uk
πΈ TR Collection
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Watch this twice to reset your algorithm
And once you've done that, plan your visit here π www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
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We've got more goodies for the Talyllyn fanatic in your life EXCLUSIVE to our online shop - like these newly stocked Talyllyn Loco Pin Badges!
Why not browse for yourself? π www.talyllynshop.co.uk/i_ehome?bi=T...
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In case you missed it, we've published the timetable for our upcoming 75th Anniversary Gala
Here's everything we've got running over the 15th, 16th and 17th May this year!
Tickets & More Details on our Website π www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/75th-...
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In addition, there will be photographs and displays showing how the Talyllyn encourages and supports women and girls to achieve their potential, both on the railway and in the wider world.
Support us on this special day π www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/talyl...
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Our Women Volunteers have been an integral part of the World's First Preserved Railway since our inception in 1951, and to highlight their contributions, we invite you to join us on the 9th May 2026, where the entire railway will be staffed by women volunteers.
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It may be a bit wet this weekend, but come Rain or shine, we are always the Railway with a Heart of Gold!
Book your ticket π www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
πΈ Tony Sharpe, Steve Bowers
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We have been challenged...
Can we SMASH Gordon's Speed Record in Thomas & Friends: Wonders of Sodor?
Watch now on our YouTube channel π youtube.com/watch?v=28tj...
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Don't forget to visit our website to book your ticket for our upcoming 75th Anniversary Gala - Celebrating 75 Years of The Worldβs First Preserved Railway!
Tickets & Timetable π www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/75th-...
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Our 75th Anniversary Gala is going to be big...
Event details video here πhttps://youtu.be/SSM6mEC46zA
Tickets & Timetable π www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/75th-...
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Celebrating 75 Years of The Worldβs First Preserved Railway, our bumper 3-day Anniversary Gala features βTR Best Hitsβ from across the years.
Event details video here πhttps://youtu.be/SSM6mEC46zA
Tickets & Timetableπ www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/75th-...
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Our Friends at the NRM have released their latest "Curator With a Camera" video, in which they speak with our very own Luke Ryan about the Talyllyn Railway's connection to the Rev. W. Awdry, creator of Thomas the Tank Engine.
Watch their video here π www.youtube.com/watch?v=96eA...
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Steaming through Snowdonia in springtime is one of the most beautiful sights of the year!
Come and experience it for yourself when our running season starts on the 29th of March.
Plan your visit π www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
πΈ Darren Turner
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πβ¨ Get ready to glitter from the inside out! π This week on "Organ Donation with LifeSource," we're diving into the sparkle of saving lives. Who knew hearts could shine brighter than diamonds? Tune in to hear it all! πππ nuel.ink/d4V9TN #HeartOfGold
On the 'Permanent Way' back in the day!
Our staff and volunteers have been working hard for 75 years to keep our trackwork in the best condition - and make sure our trains run smoothly!
It's not long before we will be running againπ www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
πΈ TR Collection
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We're going to be on TV tomorrow!
Tune in to Coast & Country on ITV Cymru Wales at 7pm on the 20th March where Kelsey Redmore comes for a trip on the Railway with a Heart of Gold and learns about our history, volunteers and the significance of our 75th Anniversary!
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On this day in 1972, Neil Youngβs "Heart of Gold" hit #1! πΆ
Decades later, weβre still searching for those "golden" moments of faith and community. Finding them is easier than you thinkβjust check this week's BEAT: app.smore.com/n/kgu72
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1 month until Vintage Trains will be running their inaugural Cambrian Coast Express Railtour to Tywyn & Pwllheli on the 17th April - with the chance to opt in for a special double-headed Talyllyn Railway service!
Book now π vintagetrains.co.uk/the-cambrian...
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"Really well organised and planned out, and what a delight the weather was too!! Ace, a real credit to the railway and everyone involved."
'A Day in the Midlands', our first Photo CharTR was a great success, recreating scenes from the 60's and 70's with No.5 'Midlander'.
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Fourdees Ltd's 009 scale 'Douglas' Kits are BACK IN STOCK!
Era 1 & Era 4 are available now π www.talyllynshop.co.uk/i_eshop?bi=T...
We're also stocking the Bachmann N-scale 'Percy' - the chassis these kits were designed to fit on π www.talyllynshop.co.uk/i_eshop?bi=T...
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14th May 1951 will mark 75 years since the Birth of Railway Preservation at the Talyllyn.
A Limited Edition 1000-piece jigsaw, featuring a colourised photograph taken on the historic day, is now available in our shop π www.talyllynshop.co.uk/i_eshop?bi=T...
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This #throwbackthursday, we're running in the 90's with 'Douglas'.
Are you hoping for the return of No.6 soon?
πΈ TR Collection
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Step back in time to the Era of Queen Victoria aboard the Victorian Train.
Running on select Sundays throughout April & May, each Victorian Train day will be a unique experience with different combinations of rolling stock.
Details on our website π www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/victo...
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From a mining backbone to the worldβs first preserved railway - an incredible journey. Why not experience it for yourself?
Daily running starts on the 29th of March, and lasts until the 1st of November
Timetable π www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable
πΈ Luke Ryan
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