The Vale of Rheidol Railway

? 9-minute drive

All aboard! The Vale of Rheidol Railway is a traditional steam railway that meanders through the beautiful Welsh valley of Rheidol.

Whether you want to feel the warm summer breeze while taking a trip on one of their Open Summer Carriages, or if you’re more inclined to go for luxury with the First Class Observation Saloons, you can take in the beautiful Welsh scenery in style on these steam trains.

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