Currently we are facing one of its greatest challenges for survival due to COVID-19. See the Appeal below.
For timetables, tickets and all visitor information for Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways:
Go to festrail.co.uk »When you join the Ffestiniog Railway Society, you become not just a supporter of the oldest independent railway in the world, you become part of national network of like-minded enthusiasts.
Go to our membership page to see the full range of activities and benefits.
Donations and legacies gifted to the Ffestiniog Railway help it make improvements and complete special projects. Your support could help support locomotives, carriages, buildings or facilities for passengers, along with projects to preserve and enhance the railway’s unique heritage.
A range of completed projects, part of the £1.3m raised by the Society over the last 10 years, is shown in the gallery above.
Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus - Happy St. David's Day..!
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) March 1, 2021
1st March is one of the most colourful days of the year here in Wales, as we celebrate Saint David, our patron saint.
You can find out more about Dewi Sant here:https://t.co/UAfBWZ2OnT pic.twitter.com/BMBKCtSBj0
Our Event carriage is progressing nicely - thank you to the team @festrail and funding from ESIF for making it happen #NewCarriage #CarriageProject #RavenglassRailway pic.twitter.com/heHoazHwyV
— Ravenglass Railway (@rersteam) February 17, 2021
Tune in to ITV tonight at 8.00pm to watch episode three of "Joanna Lumley’s Home Sweet Home" as she takes a trip on the Ffestiniog Railway! https://t.co/8oNVxTNwGt
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) February 16, 2021
Please take the time to study our NLHF project Website. This will be the principal hub for all our project information, activities and updates. The project will enable us to involve more people in the railway and help those people develop their skills. https://t.co/8jNyY6H9Oy
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) February 12, 2021
Emergency joint appeal to ensure the survival of the Railway during the current unprecedented challenge.
22 January 2021
A great start to the appeal and some scenes of Linda over the time at...
14 December 2020
Sadly now cancelled.
Despite not running our public service, we are offering two complimentary trains for...