Festive Cream Tea

Carmarthen

Gwili Railway
Available until 4 December 2025

Travel in style through the beautiful valley with a lovely festive cream tea at your seat!

Indulge in some Christmas nostalgia on December 3rd with a steam train trip back to yesteryear.

  • Scenic Vintage Journey: Enjoy a nostalgic steam train ride through the picturesque Carmarthenshire countryside.
  • Cream Tea at Your Seat: Indulge in a traditional cream tea served onboard, evoking the charm of a slower, more genteel era.
  • Nine-Mile Round Trip: Travel through varied landscapes including farmland and wooded hillsides on a relaxing 90-minute experience.

You'll enjoy a nine-mile return journey with a tasty cream tea. Superb for celebrating Christmas with family, friends or work colleagues, there is very limited availability for this journey.

Why not upgrade to a private, first-class compartment to enjoy your journey in an extra-special way?

Important information:

  • Please arrive no less than 30 minutes before your booked departure time.
  • Please note that only guide/assistance dogs are permitted on this trip.
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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Are dogs allowed on the Gwili Railway?

Please note that dogs are not permitted on these trips, with the exception of guide and assistance dogs. 

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