News from the Bala Lake Railway
The full timetable for our August Steam Gala can now be downloaded by clicking here All being well some of the trains will be hauled by freshly overhauled Bagnall locomotive 'Dorothy'. If you're planning to park in Bala and catch the Heritage Bus that connects with our trains, you can…
Our trains are now running every day right through until early September. Whether you're planning a family day out, visiting Bala, or simply fancy a nostalgic steam train ride alongside the lake, we'd love to welcome you aboard.
If you're lucky enough to live in North Wales you can now ride our trains for half price up until July 5th 🚂🚂🚂 Our 'Half Price June' offer is for permanent residents of North Wales only, find out more by clicking here
If you're lucky enough to live in North Wales you can ride our trains for half price up until the end of June 🚂🚂🚂 Our 'Half Price June' offer is for permanent residents of North Wales only, find out more by clicking here
Tickets are now available to book online for the first part of our main season, running through to the end of July. Plan your visit and enjoy a memorable journey behind our steam trains.
Wishing all our friends and customers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from the staff and volunteers at the Bala Lake Railway. If you are planning to visit us in 2026 do check that we are running trains when you are planning to visit. Please note that…
Our 2026 timetable is now live on our website. If you’re planning a visit online booking for this February, March and April is now available.
All of our 2025 Santa trains are now fully booked. We're looking forward to seeing everyone who is coming to meet Santa this coming weekend.
Join us for our Santa Special trains this December. Click here for details and online booking.
Our trains are now running on Saturday, Sunday and Thursday during October. We are also open for the whole of the Autumn half-term week at the end of the month. Do check which days we are running on our Timetable page. Come along for a ride with us and enjoy…
