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Annual
Steam Gala
1st & 2nd September
2012

A special
weekend
for the railway enthusiast with all of our working
locomotives in steam.
Special trains, sales stands and extra attractions.
Coincides with nearby Garden
Railways exhibition.
THIS YEAR’S SPECIAL FEATURES
INCLUDE:
The return of THE RESITA after major
overhaul.
All the Company's working locomotives
in steam
Mixed trains with
Pickering Carriages and Goods Wagons
Double-headed trains and goods trains
Locomotive workshops open with an
exhibition of models and railway art
Display
of Traction Engines, Working Models and the most intricate of
Mechanical Contrivances
Night photography at
Llanfair on
Saturday
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.
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PAGE LAST UPDATED 31
AUGUST 2012. SLIGHT AMENDMENTS TO FIRST DEPARTURE FROM
LLANFAIR ON SUNDAY.
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Timetable - Saturday
1 September
Timetable
is subject to revision and passengers are advised to check regularly
for updates and loco roster.
From
Llanfair Caereinion
| Train
Set |
W&LM |
P |
P |
W&L |
G |
P |
P |
G |
|
Loco |
1&2 |
12 |
19 |
1 |
8 |
2 |
12 |
8 |
| Llanfair
C |
07.30 |
08.30 |
09.23 |
10.20 |
10.55 |
11.15 |
12.10 |
12.45 |
| Cyfronydd |
07.45 |
08.45 |
09.44 |
10.39 |
11.10 |
11.34 |
12.29 |
13.00 |
| Castle
C |
07.57 |
08.57 |
09.58 |
10.53 |
____ |
11.48 |
12.43 |
____ |
| Sylfaen |
08.03 |
09.12 |
10.09 |
11.04 |
|
11.59 |
12.54 |
|
| Welshpool |
08.23 |
09.29 |
10.26 |
11.21 |
|
12.16 |
13.11 |
|
| Train
Set |
W&L |
P |
G |
P |
W&L |
G |
P |
P |
|
Loco |
19 |
1 |
8 |
2 |
12 |
8 |
19 |
1 |
| Llanfair
C |
13.05 |
14.00 |
14.35 |
14.55 |
15.50 |
16.25 |
16.45 |
17.40 |
| Cyfronydd |
13.24 |
14.19 |
14.50 |
15.14 |
16.09 |
16.40 |
17.04 |
17.59 |
| Castle
C |
13.38 |
14.33 |
____ |
15.28 |
16.23 |
____ |
17.18 |
18.13 |
| Sylfaen |
13.49 |
14.44 |
|
15.39 |
16.34 |
|
17.29 |
18.24 |
| Welshpool |
14.06 |
15.01 |
|
15.56 |
16.51 |
|
17.46 |
18.41 |
|
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From Welshpool
| Train
Set |
W&LM |
P |
P |
G |
W&L |
P |
G |
P |
|
Loco |
1 |
2 |
12 |
8 |
19 |
1 |
8 |
2 |
| Welshpool |
08.50 |
09.52 |
10.47 |
|
11.42 |
12.37 |
|
13.32 |
| Sylfaen |
09.10 |
10.11 |
11.06 |
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12.01 |
12.56 |
|
13.51 |
| Castle
C |
09.23 |
10.21 |
11.16 |
____ |
12.11 |
13.06 |
____ |
14.01 |
| Cyfronydd |
09.42 |
10.37 |
11.32 |
11.50 |
12.27 |
13.22 |
13.40 |
14.17 |
| Llanfair
C |
09.57 |
10.52 |
11.47 |
12.05 |
12.42 |
13.37 |
13.55 |
14.32 |
| Train
Set |
W&L |
G |
P |
P |
G |
W&L |
P |
P |
|
Loco |
12 |
8 |
19 |
1 |
8 |
2 |
19 |
1 & 12 |
| Welshpool |
14.27 |
|
15.22 |
16.17 |
|
17.12 |
18.07 |
18.55 |
| Sylfaen |
14.46 |
|
15.41 |
16.36 |
|
17.31 |
18.26 |
19.10 |
| Castle
C |
14.56 |
____ |
15.51 |
16.46 |
____ |
17.41 |
18.34 |
19.18 |
| Cyfronydd |
15.12 |
15.30 |
16.07 |
17.02 |
17.20 |
17.57 |
18.46 |
19.30 |
| Llanfair
C |
15.27 |
15.45 |
16.22 |
17.17 |
17.35 |
18.12 |
19.00 |
19.45 |
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Timetable - Sunday
2 September
Timetable
is subject to revision and passengers are advised to check regularly
for updates and loco roster.
From
Llanfair Caereinion
| Train
Set |
W&LM |
P |
G |
W&LM |
P |
G |
W&LM |
G |
P |
P |
|
Loco |
1&2 |
19 |
12 |
1&2 |
19 |
12 |
1&2 |
12 |
19 |
1&2 |
| Llanfair
C |
08.35 |
09.58 |
10.20 |
11.28 |
12.53 |
14.05 |
14.23 |
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15.50 |
17.10 |
| Cyfronydd |
08.50 |
10.13 |
10.40 |
11.43 |
13.08 |
14.20 |
14.38 |
15.05 |
16.05 |
17.25 |
| Castle
C |
09.02 |
10.29 |
10.52 |
11.59 |
13.24 |
|
14.54 |
15.17 |
16.21 |
17.37 |
| Sylfaen |
09.08 |
10.35 |
____ |
12.05 |
13.30 |
|
15.00 |
____ |
16.27 |
17.43 |
| Welshpool |
09.25 |
10.52 |
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12.25 |
13.47 |
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15.29 |
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16.44 |
18.00 |
|
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From Welshpool
| Train
Set |
W&LM |
G |
P |
G |
W&LM |
P |
G |
W&LM |
G |
P |
P |
|
Loco |
1&2 |
12 |
19 |
12 |
1&2 |
19 |
12 |
1&2 |
12 |
19 |
1&2 |
| Welshpool |
10.00 |
|
11.30 |
|
12.55 |
14.25 |
|
15.52 |
|
17.12 |
18.20 |
| Sylfaen |
10.15 |
____ |
11.45 |
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13.10 |
14.40 |
____ |
16.07 |
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17.27 |
18.35 |
| Castle
C |
10.27 |
11.26 |
11.57 |
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13.22 |
14.52 |
15.48 |
16.18 |
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17.39 |
18.43 |
| Cyfronydd |
10.39 |
11.38 |
12.09 |
12.25 |
13.34 |
15.04 |
16.00 |
16.30 |
16.50 |
17.51 |
18.55 |
| Llanfair
C |
10.54 |
|
12.24 |
12.40 |
13.49 |
15.19 |
|
16.45 |
17.05 |
18.06 |
19.10 |
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LOCOMOTIVES
| No.1: |
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The
Earl - Beyer Peacock 0-6-0, built 1902 |
| No.2: |
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The
Countess - Beyer Peacock 0-6-0, built 1902 |
| No.8: |
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Dougal
- Andrew Barclay 0-4-0, built 1946 |
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No.12: |
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Joan
- Kerr Stuart 0-6-2, built 1927 |
| No.19: |
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Romanian
No.764.425 - Resita 0-8-0, built 1954 |
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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 |
| G: |
Goods Train with
no passenger accommodation |
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Please note that
the Pickering 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.
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ADVANCE
BOOKINGS
BARGAIN
FARES
ON-LINE
ONLY

BARGAIN
WEEKEND ROVER - ONLY AVAILABLE IN ADVANCE
Valid Saturday 1 & Sunday 2 September
If you are visiting
the gala on both days we recommend purchasing a Weekend Rover
Ticket. These tickets are only available in advance
via the internet.
| Adult |
£30.00 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old. |
£3.00 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
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SATURDAY
OR SUNDAY DAY ROVER
Valid
Saturday 1 OR
Sunday 2 September
If you are visiting
for one day only and have time for more than one journey we
recommend purchasing a Day Rover Ticket.
| Adult |
£18.50 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old. |
£3.00 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
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SINGLE USE TICKETS ONLY
AVAILABLE ON THE DAY FROM THE BOOKING OFFICES |

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ON
THE DAY FARES
Available
from the Booking Office
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SATURDAY
OR SUNDAY DAY ROVER
Valid
Saturday 1 OR Sunday 2 September
If you have time for
more than one journey we recommend purchasing a
Day Rover Ticket.
| Adult |
£21.00 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old. |
£3.00 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
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Single
Use Tickets:
If you only have
time for one return journey the following fares are
applicable.
| One
Return
Journey |
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| Adult |
£12.50 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old. |
£3.00 |
| Senior
Citizen |
£11.50 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
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Member's
Free Travel, Great Little Trains of Wales Discount Cards and
Heritage Railways Association tickets not valid. |
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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 at Llanfair, £3.00 per vehicle which
includes car park toll.
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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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