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WELSHPOOL & LLANFAIR

LIGHT RAILWAY

 

Sierra Leone Weekend

10th & 11th April 2010

On these days our ordinary 'Yellow Service' will be supplemented by special trains to mark the retirement of SLR No. 85.

  STEAM 85 - BOOK IN ADVANCE STEAM 85 - BOOK IN ADVANCE STEAM 85 - BOOK IN ADVANCE STEAM
 Welshpool Depart     11:15 (12:45) 14:15 (15:40) 17:05
 Llanfair Arrive     12:05 (13:35) 15:05 (16:30) 17:55
               
 Llanfair Depart 10:00 11:30 13:00 14:30 15:55    
 Welshpool Arrive 10:50 (12:20) 13:50 (15:20) 16:45    

Traveling on 85's special trains

Seats are limited and can only be booked on journeys starting and finishing at Llanfair Caereinion (Trains depart at 11.30 or 14.30).  Follow the link to the Sierra Leone Weekend page to find out more about traveling on these trains.  Booking in advance is advisable to avoid disappointment.

Traveling on the other steam train services

Normal fares and conditions apply on these trains.  Depart Llanfair Caereinion at10.00, 13.00 and 15.55; or from Welshpool Raven Square at 11.15 and 14.15 (also at 17.05 for the one way journey only).

Booking Online

Using the Buy Tickets Now Button:

1.  Passengers wishing to travel on the ordinary steam trains should select one of the following two options from the drop down menu - 'Steam Train - from Welshpool (Round Trip)' or 'Steam Train - from Llanfair Caereinion (Round Trip)'.

2.  Passengers wishing to travel on one of 85's final journeys should select either 'Sierra Leone Weekend - Third Class African Train' or 'Sierra Leone Weekend - First Class African Train' from the drop down menu.

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