Where in Wales is a rack railway?
Where in Wales is a rack railway? Since 1896 the Snowdon Mountain Railway has been welcoming visitors Llanberis at the foot of Snowdon in the Snowdonia National Park, to experience this awe-inspiring journey by rack railway up Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales.
What is the most scenic rail line in the UK?
The Riviera Line, England Perhaps the most beautiful stretch of railway in England, the Riviera Line travels from Exeter city centre to Paignton, via the Exe Estuary and the coast. It calls at the likes of Dawlish and Teignmouth, and then heads on to Torre, Torquay and Paignton in the English Riviera.
How long does the Snowdon train take?
The journey time to Snowdon Summit is approximately 60 minutes and passengers have a 30 minute stop-over at Hafod Eryri, the UK's highest visitor centre. The round trip to the Summit and back is approximately 2.5 hours in total, including the 30 minute stop-over.
Is there a toilet on the Snowdon train?
There are no facilities on-board our trains. We have toilets at Llanberis station and up at the summit building.