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George Arthur Brown

Posted on August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 by Chris Parry

It is with great sadness that I have to inform you all that George Brown passed away last Friday, 29th

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Alco Working Party Dates

Posted on July 19, 2022November 11, 2022 by Chris Parry

It has been brought to my attention that now the project has been more widely announced more members of the

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John Maxey

Posted on July 5, 2022 by Chris Parry

It is with immense sadness that I have to report the passing of John Maxey. John was a long time servant

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2022 Timetable

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Chris Parry

In response to requests we have produced an “easy to read” timetable covering every 2022 service.

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James Spooner taking shape!

Posted on February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 by Chris Parry

Work continues at Boston Lodge on James Spooner – It’s beginning to look like a locomotive!

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Catering Outlets – Updated Opening Times

Posted on November 8, 2021November 10, 2021 by Chris Parry

November is here and as we begin to look forward to our Christmas services, we would like to publicise the

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Ambitious Infrastructure Plan

Posted on November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 by Chris Parry

The Infrastructure Department of the Festiniog and Welsh Highland Railways has produced an ambitious Autumn and Winter maintenance plan. This

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Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways secure £3.1 million grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund

Posted on October 15, 2021October 15, 2021 by Chris Parry

We are delighted to announce that the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (FFWHR) has been successful in its application for

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Get @reshare_app • @cjp1959 Steam is back on the Get @reshare_app • @cjp1959 Steam is back on the Ffestiniog Railway for a few days #ffestiniograilway #bestrailwayintheworld #steam #train #wales
🇬🇧Over Christmas someone will suggest a visi 🇬🇧Over Christmas someone will suggest a visit to the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways in 2026...

...it is VERY important you listen to them. 😉

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Dros Nadolig mae rhywun am awgrymu i
chi ymweld a Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yn
2026...

....mae’n hynod bwysig bod chi’n gwrando
arnyn nhw. 😉

#SilverSprings #Steamtrains #festiniogandwelshhighlandrailways
#heritagerailways #2026holidays
Father Christmas is visiting the railway. #ffest Father Christmas is visiting the railway. 

#ffestiniogandwelshhighlandrailways #bestrailwayintheworld #ffestiniograilway #festiniograilway #welshhighlandrailway #nlhf #heritage #volunteers #engineering #steam #scenery #snowdonia #whhr #gonorthwales #visitwales #wales #cymru #eryri #locomotives
Santa has been visiting the railway. #ffestiniog Santa has been visiting the railway. 

#ffestiniogandwelshhighlandrailways #bestrailwayintheworld #ffestiniograilway #festiniograilway #welshhighlandrailway #nlhf #heritage #volunteers #engineering #steam #scenery #snowdonia #whhr #gonorthwales #visitwales #wales #cymru #eryri #locomotives
2026 TICKETS ON SALE NOW..! Exciting news… tic 2026 TICKETS ON SALE NOW..! 

Exciting news… tickets for our 2026 services are NOW ON SALE with the new season kicking off with the 10:40 ‘Mountain Spirit’ from Porthmadog Harbour Station on the 21st March 2026.

If you’re still struggling to find that perfect Christmas gift – why not plan a visit to the FFWHR IN 2026..!

Full details on all our services, along with booking links for tickets, are available at: https://www.festrail.co.uk/trains/

The countdown to the new season at the F&WHR is now officially underway..!

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TOCYNNAU 2026 AR WERTH NAWR..!

Newyddion cyffrous… mae tocynnau ar gyfer ein gwasanaethau 2026 AR WERTH NAWR gyda’r tymor newydd yn cychwyn gyda gwasanaeth ‘Ysbryd y Mynydd’ am 10:40 o Orsaf Harbwr Porthmadog ar y 21ain o Fawrth 2026.

Os ydych chi’n dal i gael trafferth dod o hyd i’r anrheg Nadolig berffaith honno – beth am gynllunio ymweliad i RhFfE yn 2026..!

Mae manylion llawn am ein holl wasanaethau, ynghyd â dolenni archebu ar gyfer tocynnau, ar gael yn: https://www.festrail.co.uk/trains/

Mae’r cyfrif i lawr i’r tymor newydd yn yr F&WHR bellach ar y gweill yn swyddogol..!
🎅 A SNEAK PREVIEW AT OUR MAGICAL CARRIAGE GROTT 🎅 A SNEAK PREVIEW AT OUR MAGICAL CARRIAGE GROTTO WHICH IS APPROACHING CAPACITY..!
[6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th and 21st, 22nd and 23rd of DECEMBER 2025]
 
Due to unprecedented demand, our Magical Carriage Grotto is now fast approaching capacity and so we urge anyone who would still like to visit Santa but hasn’t yet booked their place to buy their tickets as soon as possible.
 
If you can’t seem to find a slot online, don’t panic... just give our Booking Office team a call (01766 510024) and they will work their magic to try and find you a slot to meet Santa..!
 
Tickets and further details regarding our Magical Carriage Grotto, Elf Express Services and Footplate Rides available here: https://www.festrail.co.uk/trains/
 
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🎅 CIP OLWG AR EIN CERBYD HUDOLUS SIÔN CORN SYDD BRON A GWERTHU ALLAN..!
[6ed, 7fed, 13eg, 14eg, 20fed a’r 21ain, 22ain a’r 23ain o RAGFYR 2025]
 
Oherwydd galw digynsail, mae ein Groto Cerbyd Hudolus bellach yn agosau capasiti ac felly rydym yn annog unrhyw un a hoffai ymweld â Siôn Corn ond sydd heb archebu eu lle eto i brynu eu tocynnau cyn gynted â phosibl.
 
Os na allwch ddod o hyd i slot ar-lein, peidiwch â chynhyrfu... ffoniwch ein tîm Swyddfa Archebu a byddant yn gweithio eu hud i geisio dod o hyd i slot i chi gwrdd â Siôn Corn..!
 
Tocynnau a manylion pellach am ein Groto Cerbyd Hudolus, Trenau Gwennol Corachod ac Reidiau Troed Plat ar gael yma: https://www.festrail.co.uk/trains/
A TRIP ON THE GRAVITY TRAIN… Thanks to Adam for A TRIP ON THE GRAVITY TRAIN…

Thanks to Adam for sending us this video of himself on our Gravity Train earlier this year..!

Diolch i Adam am anfon y fideo yma o’i hun ar ein Tren Disgyrchiant yn gynharach flwyddyn yma..!
SANTA’S MAGICAL CARRIAGE GROTTO, ELF EXPRESS SHU SANTA’S MAGICAL CARRIAGE GROTTO, ELF EXPRESS SHUTTLES & FOOTPLATE RIDES IN PORTHMADOG..!

6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22 and 23 DECEMBER 2025

Step into our magical Christmas Carriage Grotto at Porthmadog Harbour Station to meet Santa!

Pre-book your visit for a magical experience with gifts included for children and babies.

Magical Carriage Grotto Tickets:

Adult - £1.00
Child (3-15) - £7.95 (ticket includes a Gift)
Baby (0-2) - £4.95 (ticket includes a Gift)
Visitors can also enjoy our Elf Express Shuttle Trains between Porthmadog – Minffordd!

Elf Express Shuttle Train Tickets:

Adult - £5.50
Child (3-15) - £1.00
Baby (0-2) - Free
Plus, Footplate Rides will take place in Porthmadog Station (no advance booking required) allowing visitors a unique opportunity to have a short ride in the cab of one of our small steam engines!

Full details and tickets available here: https://www.festrail.co.uk/trains/

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CERBYD HUDOLUS SIÔN CORN, TRENAU GWENNOL CORACHOD A REIDIAU TROED PLÂT YN MHORTHMADOG..!

6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22 a 23 RHAGFYR 2025

Camwch i mewn i’n Groto Cerbyd Hudolus yng Ngorsaf Harbwr Porthmadog i gwrdd â Siôn Corn!

Archebwch eich ymweliad ymlaen llaw am brofiad hudolus gydag anrhegion wedi’u cynnwys i blant a babanod.

Tocynnau Groto Cerbydau Hudolus:

• Oedolyn - £1.00

• Plentyn (3-15) - £7.95 (mae’r tocyn yn cynnwys anrheg)

• Babi (0-2) - £4.95 (mae’r tocyn yn cynnwys anrheg)

Gall ymwelwyr hefyd fwynhau ein Trenau Gwennol Corachod rhwng Porthmadog a Minffordd!

Tocynnau Trên Gwennol Corachod:

• Oedolyn - £5.50

• Plentyn (3-15) - £1.00

• Babi (0-2) - Am ddim

Hefyd, bydd Reidiau Troed Plat yng Ngorsaf Porthmadog (nid oes angen archebu rhain ymlaen llaw) gan roi cyfle unigryw i ymwelwyr gael reid fer yng nghaban un o’n peiriannau stêm bach!

Manylion llawn a thocynnau ar gael yma: https://www.festrail.co.uk/trains/
Both Merddins. #ffestiniogandwelshhighlandrailwa Both Merddins. 

#ffestiniogandwelshhighlandrailways #bestrailwayintheworld #ffestiniograilway #festiniograilway #welshhighlandrailway #nlhf #heritage #volunteers #engineering #steam #scenery #snowdonia #whhr #gonorthwales #visitwales #wales #cymru #eryri #locomotives
Ffestiniog Railway on TV! This Saturday - October Ffestiniog Railway on TV!

This Saturday - October 18th - Channel 4 will show the second episode of their “Great British Train Journeys From Above” series, featuring the Ffestiniog Railway.

Be sure to watch Channel 4 at 8pm this Saturday!

#bestrailwayintheworld #steam #railway #train #snowdonia #wales #ilovewales #ffestiniog #welshhighland #loco #locomotive #victorian #wonderfulplaces #uk #holiday #heritage #gwynedd #cymru #mountains #transport #steamengine #engine #engineering #northwalestagram #northwales #gosnowdonia #snowdonia360 #thisismywales
Taliesin departs Porthmadog Harbour Station #bestr Taliesin departs Porthmadog Harbour Station #bestrailwayintheworld #steam #railway #train #snowdonia #wales #ilovewales #ffestiniog #welshhighland #loco #locomotive #victorian #wonderfulplaces #uk #holiday #heritage #gwynedd #cymru #mountains #transport #steamengine #engine #engineering #northwalestagram #northwales #gosnowdonia #snowdonia360 #thisismywales
BYGONES 2025 - SAMSON..! Samson at Porthmadog Ha BYGONES 2025 - SAMSON..!
 
Samson at Porthmadog Harbour Station following its trip to Rhiw Goch.
 
Sunday, 5th of October 2025
 
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BYGONES 2025 - SAMSON..!
 
Samson yng Ngorsaf Harbwr Porthmadog yn dilyn ei daith i Rhiw Goch.
 
Dydd Sul, 5ed o Hydref 2025

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