Attraction in Aberystwyth

Vale of Rheidol Railway
Park Avenue
Aberystwyth
West Wales

SY23 1PG
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A blast of the whistle and the hiss of steam and you‚re away! Sit back, relax and let us take you on a nostalgic journey through some of Wales‚ most spectacular scenery. Travelling on the Vale of Rheidol Railway is the finest way to see the stunning Rheidol Valley. Opened in 1902, the railway has been delighting passengers young and old for over a century. From the coast at Aberystwth the line climbs 12 miles to Devil's Bridge in the Cambrian Mountains.

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Nearest UK Airport: Cardiff
Months Open: April to October with Santa Specials in December.
Groups/Parties Welcome: Yes - PLEASE PRE-BOOK
Discount for Groups: Yes
Car Parking: Yes
Admission Price: Adult: £11 (return); Child: £2 (first two per adult, thereafter £5.50)
Gift Shop: Yes - At Aberystwyth
Catering: Café at Devil's Bridge station

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