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2026 Timetable

Before deciding which journey works best for you, take a look at our Plan Your Day page designed to help you make the most of your day at the Vale of Rheidol Railway and enjoy some of the sights and experiences in the local area which have been tailored around our different timetables and stopover times.

Color-coded train schedule from Aberystwyth to Devil's Bridge from March to November
*Passengers travelling in First Class MUST return on the same train, which departs Devil’s Bridge 45 minutes after arrival.

 

Train Ticket Pricing

Standard Class

  • Adult Full Return Trip:  £35.00
  • Child Full Return Trip: £11.36
  • Under 2yr old: Free of charge
  • Discounts for  groups of 20 or more.
  • Dogs can travel in standard class for a £4 fee.

Single journeys also available.

First Class

  • Adult Return Trip: £56.36
  • Child Return Trip (3-15yrs): £28.18
  • Under 2yr old: Free of charge

*Online bookings are subject to a booking fee from our ticketing provider. 

Most visitors choose to include a small voluntary donation with their ticket to help preserve the Vale of Rheidol Railway for future generations.
As a thank you, you will receive a Souvenir Guide worth £4.95** when you visit.
If you are a UK taxpayer, you can also choose to complete a Gift Aid declaration, allowing us to claim an extra 25p for every £1 you pay at no additional cost to you.
**not applicable when booking discounted fares

Access to our Engine Shed Museum is free to all visitors.

Concessions 

We offer a number of concessions to passengers travelling with us. Please note all of these are only available when booking direct at our booking office, or over the phone and cannot be applied online. Please contact us on 01970 625819 for assistance.

Category Discount Notes
Blue Light Card 10% On production of current Blue Light Card.  Non-transferable, applies to named cardholder only not across family or group.
Carers 25% Carers travelling in support of another paying passenger may travel at the discounted rate – see below.  Only one discounted ticket per full paying passenger.
Railstaff travel ‘Priv’ pass holders 75% On production of a ‘Priv’ Railstaff Travel Card
Great Little Trains of Wales 20% On production of GLTW discount card
Great Little Trains of Wales Gold Card 100% Using code supplied with gold card purchase
Local residents card holders 20% On production of valid Locals Discount card.

Please note: Unless specified, all concessions are discretionary, non-transferable and to be applied to the relevant named card holders travel only – not across the party. All concessions are valid on our standard timetables only. This excludes Special Events & Group Bookings.