Brecon Mountain Railway

Brecon Mountain Railway    

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(1.5K) · Historical landmark in Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom
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Discover the magic of the Brecon Mountain Railway, where history and nature converge for an unforgettable journey. Travel through the breathtaking Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National …
Discover the magic of the Brecon Mountain Railway, where history and nature converge for an unforgettable journey. Travel through the breathtaking Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park in Wales aboard meticulously restored steam locomotives. This historic railway, tracing the original Brecon and Merthyr Railway, runs from Pant near Merthyr Tydfil to Torpantau, offering stunning views of mountains, reservoirs, and woodlands from vintage carriages. Perfect for families, history enthusiasts, and railway buffs, the experience includes viewing the active workshop tour and a cosy tearoom, and well stocked gift shop at the main station. Embrace the beauty and heritage of Wales on the charming Brecon Mountain Railway.

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May 7, 2025
Bought a trip in the cupola for my husbands 60th birthday. To be honest I don’t know who was more excited at this. The morning was brilliant. Steve the guard was excellent with information particular…Full review by Notlostyetagain
May 5, 2025
Good few hours out in all honestly Didn't start that well, booked tickets online, didn't say anything about checking in, so went straight up to the station only to find out a few minutes before depa…Full review by joshuar2109
May 5, 2025
My wife and I had THE most memorable experience on the BMR last weekend. With perfect weather, and the cheerful crew at both ends of the little train, we had a really great time. As I am a railway …Full review by tacfoley
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Questions & answers

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Hi is there a café serving hot meals please as I am taking a friend for a treat for the day many thanks
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I am ot sure so give them a call
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Can you get the train one way and walk back? It sounds like this would be a great way to see the countryside up close and …
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Can you get the train one way and walk back? It sounds like this would be a great way to see the countryside up close and personal. Thanks ☺️
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i would think so but best check with them
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Answer by Willem H · Aug 1, 2024
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How do you book an afternoon tea?
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Phone them! 01685722988
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Any discount for nhs and military personnel
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Not sure. Maybe check their website.
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Do I need to book for tomorrow or Tuesday 16th August??
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Sorry, I'm late in replying. I would definitely book especially in August!
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What can we see?
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The trip runs into the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, through Pontsticill Station and alongside the Taf Fechan Reservoir to Dolygaer before climbing to …
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The trip runs into the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, through Pontsticill Station and alongside the Taf Fechan Reservoir to Dolygaer before climbing to Torpantau, high...
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