The railway was given Royal Assent in July 1865 to carry slate from the quarry at Abergynolwyn to Tywyn. Two steam locos, Talyllyn and Dolgoch were purchased and are still in operation.

Talyllyn is a complete write off and ... Sir Henry Haydn Jones bought the railway in 1911 to serve his quarry, which later closed in 1946. Now in his 80s, Sir Haydn pledged to keep it running ...

was what is now the sixth component of the Government's bid covering Bryneglwys Slate Quarry and the associated underground workings near the village of Abergynolwyn served by Talyllyn Railway.

A Welsh railway immortalised by Thomas The Tank Engine's creator "would get more generous Covid financial help if it was in England", its boss has said. The Talyllyn Railway, where The Rev W Awdry ...

Jake, Ross and Joe Waddington, who were 16 last week, of Tywyn, are training to become guards on Talyllyn Railway. They have volunteered at the Gwynedd railway for two years and it was sorted for ...

Set in Snowdon’s famous 50-mile stretch of narrow gauge railways, the course runs for 14 miles alongside the Talyllyn Steam Railway on its ... a 10k race starting at Quarry Siding.

The Reverend Wilbert Awdry based his stories on experiences as a volunteer at Talyllyn Railway, in the 1950s. A new exhibition includes the model railway on which he based his stories. This year ...

A Snowdonia railway has been voted the best scenic route ... The Ffestiniog line wasn't the only Welsh train route to make it to the list. Talyllyn line, which goes from seaside town of Tywyn ...

John Snell was a heritage railway enthusiast who left BR to run small gauge steam lines such as the Talyllyn and RH&DR John Snell back on the footplate at the Talyllyn after 60 years in 2011 ...