Heritage railways Β· North Wales
Welsh Highland Railway
Also known as: Rheilfordd Eryri
In or near Beddgelert.
Welsh Highland Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 hβ3 h
- Best time of year
- Spring β autumn
- Nearest railway station
- Beddgelert Β· 0.2 km
- Family-friendly
About
Welsh Highland Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom β a preserved or volunteer-run line carrying tourist services. Also known as: Rheilfordd Eryri. Coordinates: 53.0099Β°, -4.1071Β°.
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Place summary
The Welsh Highland Railway is a heritage railway located in North Wales, specifically in the parish of Beddgelert. Known in Welsh as Rheilfordd Eryri, it operates scenic routes through the Snowdonia National Park, connecting various towns and showcasing the region's natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0099, -4.1071
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Beddgelert
- Postcode
- LL55 4YW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Beddgelert β 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: w59427234 (ODbL)
- commons: Railway track through Goat Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 432586.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Royal Goat Hotel
Hotels Β· 0.1 km
Gelert
Public art & sculpture Β· 0.3 km
Bedd Gelert
Memorials & monuments Β· 0.3 km
Pont Beddgelert
Historic bridges Β· 0.4 km
Beddgelert
Towns & cities Β· 0.4 km
Priory and Parish Church of Saint Mary
Historic churches Β· 0.4 km
Inn of the Sixth Happiness
Memorials & monuments Β· 0.4 km
Craig y Llan
Mountains & hills Β· 1.0 km
Mynydd Sygyn
Mountains & hills Β· 1.0 km
Dinas, Beddgelert
Vineyards Β· 1.0 km
Dinas
Mountains & hills Β· 1.0 km
Pass of Aber-Glaslyn
Mountain passes Β· 1.2 km
Nearby
π· 6π· 5Public art & sculpture Β· North Wales
Gelert
Gelert β a public art in wales-north, United Kingdom.
π· 3Memorials & monuments Β· North Wales
Bedd Gelert
Bedd Gelert is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
π· 5Historic bridges Β· North Wales
Pont Beddgelert
Pont Beddgelert β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Flagshipπ· 3Towns & cities Β· North Wales
Beddgelert
Beddgelert β village and community in Gwynedd, Wales.
π· 4Historic churches Β· North Wales
Priory and Parish Church of Saint Mary
Priory and Parish Church of Saint Mary β church in Beddgelert, Wales.
Where to eat & stay near Welsh Highland Railway
Places to stay
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π· 5Campsites Β· North Wales
Cae Du Campsite
Cae Du Campsite β a campsite in wales north.
π· 5Hostels Β· North Wales
Bryn Dinas Camping Pods
Bryn Dinas Camping Pods β a hostel in wales north.
π· 5Hostels Β· North Wales
Hertfordshire Snowdownia Centre
Hertfordshire Snowdownia Centre β a hostel in wales north.
π· 5Campsites Β· North Wales
Macs Pebyll Hafod Y Llan
Macs Pebyll Hafod Y Llan β a campsite in wales north.
π· 5Places to eat & drink
π· 5
π· 5Restaurants Β· North Wales
Dylan's Restaurant
Dylan's Restaurant β a restaurant in wales north. Cuisine: burger;cake;coffee shop;fish;italian;italian pizza;pasta;pizza;seafood.
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Garnedd Tunnel is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
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New Moelwyn Tunnel
New Moelwyn Tunnel is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
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Rhiwbach Quarry
Rhiwbach Quarry β disused slate quarry in North Wales.
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Snowdon Mountain Railway
Snowdon Mountain Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Welsh Highland Railway?
- Welsh Highland Railway is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL55 4YW), in the parish of Beddgelert.
- What is Welsh Highland Railway?
- Welsh Highland Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Welsh Highland Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Beddgelert, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL55 4YW.
- How do I get to Welsh Highland Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Beddgelert, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL55 4YW.