Your journey on the 8 mile long Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway begins on the edge of the historic market town of Welshpool. Upon leaving Welshpool, the trains battle up the steep Golfa Bank with the sound of the locomotive echoing from the hills. From the open balconies of our unique Austrian and Hungarian coaches, you will see the beautiful Mid-Wales countryside roll slowly by as you travel deep into the delightful Banwy Valley. You may even see deer, hawks and otters as your journey unfolds. Towards the end of the journey, the train travels alongside the River Banwy into the village of Llanfair Caerinion. The steam trains leave Welshpool station at 11:15 and 2:05 for the scenic 16 mile round trip. Additional trains run over bank holidays We're sorry but <%= htmlWebpackPlugin.options.title %> doesn't work properly without JavaScript enabled. Please enable it to continue.