Book Vintage Train Trip tickets for one of the most scenic steam train rides in Wales
Climb aboard Gwili Railway's most popular steam train experience and enjoy a nostalgic journey through the beautiful Carmarthenshire countryside. Travelling in heritage carriages behind a steam locomotive, you'll experience the sights, sounds and atmosphere of a bygone railway era.
- Enjoy a 2-hour heritage steam train experience through South West Wales
- Travel over rivers, through pretty fields and alongside woodland scenery
- Choose between exclusive private compartments or open seating
- Ride aboard beautifully restored 1950s carriages
- Meet passionate volunteers helping to recreate the golden age of steam
Book online today and enjoy one of Wales' most picturesque preserved railways.
Explore the Welsh countryside with Gwili Railway
Set in the heart of Carmarthenshire, Gwili Railway follows the River Gwili through beautiful farmland, wooded hillsides and peaceful countryside. Departing from Abergwili Junction Station, this heritage railway experience offers a chance to slow down and enjoy a relaxing journey through some of South West Wales' most attractive scenery.
Whether you're travelling with family, friends or fellow railway enthusiasts, the Vintage Train Trip combines history, scenery and authentic steam railway charm. Along the way you'll enjoy the sights and sounds of traditional railway travel, all while surrounded by spectacular Welsh landscapes.
Vintage Train Trip details
- Duration: Approximately 2 hours
- Availability: Wednesdays, Thursdays and most Sundays
- Departure point: Abergwili Junction Station, Carmarthen SA31 2DG
- Locomotive: Scheduled to be hauled by a steam locomotive
- Parking: Free parking available on-site
- Dogs: Welcome for £5 and must be kept on a lead at all times
- Arrival: Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure
Two fantastic ways to travel on your heritage railway adventure
Choose the experience that suits your group best. Exclusive Vintage Compartments offer a private 1950s-style compartment for up to six people, complete with large picture windows and plenty of space to enjoy the journey together.
If you're travelling as a couple or smaller group, Open Seating Tickets provide a flexible option that allows you to choose your seat when you arrive before settling in for a scenic steam-powered adventure.
- Travel in authentic 1950s railway carriages
- Enjoy two short stops during your journey
- Watch the locomotive change ends of the train and capture memorable photographs
- Explore the heritage rolling stock collection during your stop
- Meet volunteers and learn more about the railway's fascinating history
Book Vintage Train Trip tickets today and enjoy a relaxing heritage railway experience through the Carmarthenshire countryside with Gwili Railway.