Gwili Railway

Carmarthen

Explore the beauty of the Welsh countryside

There's no better way to take in the stunning scenery of the Welsh countryside than with a heritage train journey aboard the Gwili Railway!

Vintage Steam Train Rides: Enjoy a 90-minute journey through Carmarthenshire's lush landscapes, crossing rivers and rolling farmland.
Cream Tea & Steam Experience: A relaxing ride paired with traditional cream tea, ideal for a leisurely afternoon.
Santa Specials in December: Festive steam train trips with onboard entertainment and seasonal treats for all ages.
Scenic Route Along the River Gwili: The line follows the river through wooded hillsides and wildlife-rich countryside, making it one of the UK's most picturesque preserved railways.
Friendly Atmosphere: Known for its welcoming staff and passionate volunteers who enhance the heritage experience.
Accessible and Family-Friendly: Rides and events are designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for all generations.

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About the Gwili Railway:

Gwili Railway ranks among the UK’s most scenic heritage lines, winding gently uphill through lush farmland and wooded valleys alongside the River Gwili. Wildlife flourishes in this tranquil corner of Carmarthenshire, adding to the timeless charm.

But it's not just the locomotives or landscapes that make Gwili special, it's the warmth and passion of its volunteers. Proud custodians of steam's golden age, they bring the railway to life with stories, smiles, and infectious enthusiasm.

Book your tickets to the Gwili Railway today and don't miss out on a beautiful day out for the while family!

Location

Gwili Railway

Abergwili Junction Station,
Abergwili,
Carmarthen,
SA31 2DG

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How to find us

By car:

From Swansea: Follow the M4 and A48 to Carmarthen. On approaching Carmarthen, join the A40 at the Pensarn roundabout at the third exit. From here, follow the A40 until you reach the second roundabout signed A485/Steam Railway. Turn left and the car park is on the left after 100 yards.
From further West: Follow the A40, until you reach the second roundabout signed A485/Steam Railway. Turn left and the car park is on the left after 100 yards.

By train:

Regular trains are operated to Carmarthen from Cardiff, Swansea, Tenby, and Haverfordwest by Transport for Wales.

Please note that Abergwili Junction station is currently only accessible by road so anyone arriving by public transport will need to use a taxi from central Carmarthen.

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