|
Annual
Steam Gala
2nd,
3rd & 4th September
2011

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'Countess' and Pickering carriages passing Heniarth during
the 2010 Gala. Photo: Jeff Cogan |
A special
weekend
for the railway enthusiast with all of our working
locomotives in steam. Special trains, intensive
timetable, sales stands and extra attractions.
Preview and preparation day on Friday 2nd September with
some extra trains. Coincides with nearby Garden
Railways exhibition on Saturday and Sunday.
DETAILS OF ATTRACTIONS AND
EVENTS
All the Company's working locomotives
in steam
Mixed trains with
Pickering Carriages and Goods Wagons
Workshops open
Night photography on
Saturday
Display
of Traction Engines, Working Models and the most intricate of
Mechanical Contrivances
Geoff Holland's Footplate Equipment
Railway Bookstalls
Garden
Railway Exhibition at Llanfair Caereinion Leisure Centre
(Separate admission fee)
Teas and other refreshments
Licensed bar with draught ales.
All
events and locomotives subject to availability.
***
PAGE LAST UPDATED 30
AUGUST 2011
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Timetable - Friday 2 September
Timetable
is subject to revision and passengers are advised to check regularly
for updates.
From
Llanfair Caereinion
| Train
Set |
W&L |
P |
W&LG |
|
P |
W&L |
W&LG |
P |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Llanfair
C |
09.30 |
10.00 |
10.40 |
|
13.00 |
14.10 |
15.15 |
16.00 |
| Cyfronydd |
09.45 |
10.15 |
10.55 |
|
13.15 |
14.25 |
15.30 |
16.15 |
| Castle
C |
09.57 |
10.27 |
11.07 |
|
13.27 |
14.38 |
15.42 |
16.27 |
| Sylfaen |
10.03 |
10.33 |
____ |
|
13.33 |
14.44 |
____ |
16.33 |
| Welshpool |
10.20 |
10.50 |
|
|
13.50 |
15.00 |
|
16.50 |
|
|
From Welshpool
| Train
Set |
|
P |
W&LG |
W&L |
P |
W&L |
W&LG |
P |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Welshpool |
|
11.15 |
|
13.00 |
14.15 |
15.40 |
|
17.10 |
| Sylfaen |
|
11.30 |
____ |
13.15 |
14.30 |
15.55 |
____ |
17.25 |
| Castle
C |
|
11.37 |
12.05 |
13.27 |
14.38 |
16.02 |
16.30 |
17.32 |
| Cyfronydd |
|
11.48 |
12.18 |
13.39 |
14.50 |
16.17 |
16.42 |
17.43 |
| Llanfair
C |
|
12.05 |
12.33 |
13.54 |
15.05 |
16.32 |
16.57 |
18.00 |
|
|
Timetable - Saturday 3 September
Timetable
is subject to revision and passengers are advised to check regularly
for updates.
From
Llanfair Caereinion
| Train
Set |
W&LM |
P |
P |
W&L |
G |
P |
P |
G |
W&L |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Llanfair
C |
07.00 |
08.00 |
08.53 |
09.50 |
10.25 |
10.45 |
11.40 |
12.15 |
12.35 |
| Cyfronydd |
07.15 |
08.15 |
09.14 |
10.09 |
10.40 |
11.04 |
11.59 |
12.30 |
12.54 |
| Castle
C |
07.27 |
08.27 |
09.28 |
10.23 |
____ |
11.18 |
12.13 |
____ |
13.08 |
| Sylfaen |
07.33 |
08.42 |
09.39 |
10.34 |
|
11.29 |
12.24 |
|
13.19 |
| Welshpool |
07.55 |
08.59 |
09.56 |
10.51 |
|
11.46 |
12.41 |
|
13.36 |
| Train
Set |
P |
G |
P |
W&L |
G |
P |
P |
W&L |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Llanfair
C |
13.30 |
14.05 |
14.25 |
15.20 |
15.55 |
16.15 |
17.10 |
18.05 |
|
| Cyfronydd |
13.49 |
14.20 |
14.44 |
15.39 |
16.10 |
16.34 |
17.29 |
18.24 |
|
| Castle
C |
14.03 |
____ |
14.58 |
15.53 |
____ |
16.48 |
17.43 |
18.36 |
|
| Sylfaen |
14.14 |
|
15.09 |
16.04 |
|
16.59 |
17.54 |
18.43 |
|
| Welshpool |
14.31 |
|
15.26 |
16.21 |
|
17.20 |
18.11 |
19.00 |
|
|
|
From Welshpool
| Train
Set |
W&LM |
P |
P |
G |
W&L |
P |
G |
P |
W&L |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Welshpool |
08.20 |
09.22 |
10.17 |
|
11.12 |
12.07 |
|
13.02 |
13.57 |
| Sylfaen |
08.40 |
09.41 |
10.36 |
|
11.31 |
12.26 |
|
13.21 |
14.16 |
| Castle
C |
08.53 |
09.51 |
10.46 |
____ |
11.41 |
12.36 |
____ |
13.31 |
14.26 |
| Cyfronydd |
09.12 |
10.07 |
11.02 |
11.20 |
11.57 |
12.52 |
13.10 |
13.47 |
14.42 |
| Llanfair
C |
09.27 |
10.22 |
11.17 |
11.35 |
12.12 |
13.07 |
13.25 |
14.02 |
14.57 |
| Train
Set |
G |
P |
P |
G |
W&L |
P |
P |
W&L |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Welshpool |
|
14.52 |
15.47 |
|
16.42 |
17.37 |
18.26 |
19.15 |
|
| Sylfaen |
|
15.11 |
16.06 |
|
17.01 |
17.56 |
18.45 |
19.30 |
|
| Castle
C |
____ |
15.21 |
16.16 |
____ |
17.11 |
18.06 |
18.52 |
19.37 |
|
| Cyfronydd |
15.00 |
15.37 |
16.32 |
16.50 |
17.27 |
18.22 |
19.05 |
19.50 |
|
| Llanfair
C |
15.15 |
15.52 |
16.47 |
17.05 |
17.42 |
18.37 |
19.20 |
20.05 |
|
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Timetable - Sunday 4 September
Timetable
is subject to revision and passengers are advised to check regularly
for updates.
From
Llanfair Caereinion
| Train
Set |
W&LM |
DP |
P |
P |
G |
W&L |
P |
G |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Llanfair
C |
07.40 |
08.20 |
08.40 |
09.30 |
10.03 |
10.20 |
11.15 |
11.50 |
| Cyfronydd |
07.55 |
08.35 |
09.00 |
09.49 |
10.18 |
10.39 |
11.34 |
12.05 |
| Castle
C |
08.07 |
____ |
09.12 |
10.01 |
____ |
10.53 |
11.48 |
____ |
| Sylfaen |
08.13 |
|
09.21 |
10.11 |
|
11.04 |
11.59 |
|
| Welshpool |
08.35 |
|
09.38 |
10.28 |
|
11.21 |
12.16 |
|
| Train
Set |
P |
W&L |
G |
P |
P |
DP |
P |
P |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Llanfair
C |
12.10 |
13.05 |
13.40 |
14.00 |
14.55 |
15.45 |
16.55 |
17.50 |
| Cyfronydd |
12.29 |
13.24 |
13.55 |
14.19 |
15.14 |
16.00 |
17.10 |
18.05 |
| Castle
C |
12.43 |
13.38 |
____ |
14.33 |
15.28 |
____ |
17.22 |
18.18 |
| Sylfaen |
12.54 |
13.49 |
|
14.44 |
15.39 |
|
17.28 |
18.27 |
| Welshpool |
13.11 |
14.06 |
|
15.01 |
15.56 |
|
17.45 |
18.44 |
|
|
From Welshpool
| Train
Set |
DP |
W&LM |
P |
G |
P |
W&L |
G |
P |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Welshpool |
|
09.04 |
09.54 |
|
10.47 |
11.42 |
|
12.37 |
| Sylfaen |
|
09.23 |
10.13 |
|
11.06 |
12.01 |
|
12.56 |
| Castle
C |
____ |
09.31 |
10.21 |
____ |
11.16 |
12.11 |
____ |
13.06 |
| Cyfronydd |
08.55 |
09.47 |
10.37 |
10.55 |
11.32 |
12.27 |
12.45 |
13.22 |
| Llanfair
C |
09.10 |
10.02 |
10.52 |
11.10 |
11.47 |
12.42 |
13.00 |
13.37 |
| Train
Set |
P |
G |
W&L |
P |
DP |
P |
P |
P |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Welshpool |
13.32 |
|
14.27 |
15.22 |
|
16.32 |
18.10 |
19.00 |
| Sylfaen |
13.51 |
|
14.46 |
15.41 |
|
16.47 |
18.29 |
19.15 |
| Castle
C |
14.01 |
____ |
14.56 |
15.49 |
____ |
16.56 |
18.36 |
19.22 |
| Cyfronydd |
14.17 |
14.35 |
15.12 |
16.01 |
16.20 |
17.12 |
18.48 |
19.34 |
| Llanfair
C |
14.32 |
14.50 |
15.27 |
16.16 |
16.35 |
17.27 |
19.03 |
19.50 |
|
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TRAIN DETAILS
| W&LM: |
W&L
mixed train featuring the Pickering carriages &
original W&L goods wagons |
| W&L: |
W&L
passenger train featuring the three Pickering
Carriages |
| P: |
Passenger train |
| M: |
Mixed train |
| W&LG: |
Train
of original W&L goods wagons with no passenger accommodation |
| G: |
Goods Train with
no passenger accommodation |
| DP: |
Passenger train
hauled by 'Dougal' with limited seating
capacity |
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Please note that
the Pickering and Sierra Leone Railway carriages are not suitable for wheelchairs.
Please see the access statement for further
details
|
|

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'The
Earl' and W&L goods train at Castle Caereinion. Photo
David Marsh |
PRINCIPAL
FARES
Book
on-line for Bargain Fares and to save time on the day.
|
ADVANCE
BOOKINGS
BARGAIN
FARES
ON-LINE
ONLY

BARGAIN
3-DAY ROVER
Valid
Friday 2 to Sunday 4 September
| Adult |
£26.50 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old, first child per adult |
£1.00 |
| All
other children |
£13.25 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
|
|
|
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FRIDAY
DAY ROVER
Valid
Friday 2 September only
| Adult |
£11.90 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old, first child per adult |
£1.00 |
| All
other children |
£5.95 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
|
|
SATURDAY
OR SUNDAY DAY ROVER
Valid
Saturday 3 OR
Sunday 4 September
| Adult |
£17.50 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old, first child per adult |
£1.00 |
| All
other children |
£8.75 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
|
SINGLE USE TICKETS ONLY
AVAILABLE ON THE DAY FROM THE BOOKING OFFICES |

|
|
ON
THE DAY FARES
Available
from the Booking Office
BARGAIN
3-DAY ROVER
Valid
Friday 2 to Sunday 4 September
| Adult |
£31.50 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old, first child per adult |
£1.00 |
| All
other children |
£15.75 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
|
|
|
|
FRIDAY
DAY ROVER
Valid
Friday 2 September only
| Adult |
£11.90 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old, first child per adult |
£1.00 |
| All
other children |
£5.95 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
|
|
SATURDAY
OR SUNDAY DAY ROVER
Valid
Saturday 3 OR Sunday 4 September
| Adult |
£20.00 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old, first child per adult |
£1.00 |
| All
other children |
£10.00 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
|
|
Our normal fares are also available:
| One
Return
Journey |
|
| Adult |
£11.90 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old. First child per adult / senior
citizen |
£1.00 |
| All
other children, 3 to 15 years old. |
£5.95 |
| Senior
Citizen |
£10.90 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
|
Member's
Free Travel, Great Little Trains of Wales Discount Cards and
Heritage Railway's Association tickets not valid. |
|
***
Some trains are
expected to run at or near full capacity
Do
you want to find out more about accessibility? Read
our access statement.
Site
admission (not Friday) at Llanfair, £3.00 per vehicle which
includes car park toll.
***
For
all enquiries and further details contact:
The
Station
Llanfair
Caereinion
Welshpool
Powys
SY21
0SF
Telephone
: 01938 810441
Fax
: 01938 810861
E-mail
: info@wllr.org.uk
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Whilst
every effort will be made to maintain the advertised
service, the Company does not guarantee that the trains will
arrive at the times stated and reserves the right to cancel,
alter or suspend any train without notice and accepts no
liability for any loss, inconvenience or delay. |

'Dougal'
at Heniarth station. Photo Tim Abbott
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