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One week to go, Santa train tickets still available to book online. 13th-14th Dec. Porthmadog

Sat
11:00 - Sold out
13:00 - Good availability
15:00 - Good availability

Sun
11:00 - Good availability
13:00 - Very limited availability
15:00 - Good availability
WHHR Santa Trains
Ymunwch â ni am daith trên fer i Wlad hyd y Gaeaf, lle byddwn yn cwrdd a Siôn Corn. Bydd pob plentyn yn derbyn anrheg, tra bydd oedolion yn derbyn lluniaeth am ddim. Bydd stondinau crefftau, gemau i b...
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December 7, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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Driver experience sessions. Sat 1st Nov

bookings@whr.co.uk

15 minute session cost £55 for steam or £33 for diesel and will include driving instruction and a round trip with you driving.

Welsh Highland Heritage Railway

(Persons must be 18 yrs old or over, wearing suitable clothing and footwear)
A picture of the footplate of our 1953 steam locomotive Gelert.
October 28, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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Well that’s a bucket list item ticked off. Saw my first live NFL game in London. Was great to see the Vikings triumph against the Browns. #NFL #nflLondon #vikings #SKOL
NFL match up in London. A photo of the pitch at the Tottenham stadium set up for the Vikings against the Browns. This shot is post game and shows the end zone painted red with “browns” written in white text.
October 5, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Driver experience sessions.

Sunday 5th Oct on a 2ft gauge steam or diesel locomotive. We are offering one to one tuition on how to drive a Steam or Diesel engines from Porthmadog to Pen-Y-mount and return.

Sessions run from 10.45am at 15 minute intervals, bookable in advance

bookings@whr.co.uk
September 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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On the 2nd August 1980 the first passenger train was run by the Welsh Highland Light Railway (1964) Ltd in #Porthmadog #Cymru #Wales

It's our 45th anniversary on 2nd August 2025. Come and see us and celebrate 45 years of progress.

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July 26, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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Taster. Driver experience. Sun 11th May. £55.00

bookings@whr.co.uk

Do you fancy having the chance to drive a 2ft gauge steam engine along our entire line. On Sunday 11th May you could do this and realise a life long dream. We are offering several slots throughout the day. @railadvent.bsky.social
May 6, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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WHHR Russell being prepared for the beginning of the season.
Red steam engine called Russell being shunted in the yard of the Welsh highland heritage railway by an orange Simplex diesel locomotive.
March 28, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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5th and 12th April steam hauled heritage trains over the WHR from Porthmadog to Beddgelert.
Book Tickets
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#train #steamtrain #WHR #heritage #steam
A picture of WHR steam engine Russell pulling heritage carriages along the route of the original Welsh Highland railway. With Booking details of tickets of trains from Porthmadog to Beddgelert listed below.
March 27, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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The Welsh Highland Heritage railway is running some special trains with our vintage steam engine Russell (built 1906) and our heritage carriages over the Welsh Highland Railway (with thanks to our friends at the F&WHR. 5th and 12th April.
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Russell hauled vintage train to Beddgelert
Vintage train ride from Porthmadog to Beddgelert (and return) hauled by historic steam locomotive Russell. With thanks to our friends at the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway for allowing us to run ...
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March 27, 2025 at 8:14 PM