
2022 SPECIAL EVENTS
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COAL TRAIN WEEKEND
Sunday 1st and Monday 2nd May 2022
The South Wales Valleys were built on coal, and its railways (including ours) were no exception. Join us as we relive their heyday, with regular demonstration coal trains running alongside passenger services.
Pay once and ride all day with a 25% discount available for local residents when they book in advance online through our official ticketing provider TicketSource..
Find out more on the dedicated event page here.

PLATINUM JUBILEE WEEKEND
Thursday 2nd - Sunday 5th June 2022
Join us over the Platinum Jubilee Weekend.
FARE INFORMATION:
Family (2 adults and 2 children): TBC
Adults: TBC
Seniors: TBC
Childs: TBC

model railway show
Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th June 2022
Our Model Railway Show returns after a three-year break! Run by our in-house Model Railway Club, all of its layouts will be in operation along with a range of visiting layouts of all scales and sizes. Models will also be available to purchase from Eric's Emporium gift shop.
FARE INFORMATION:

Family (2 adults and 2 children): TBC
Adults: TBC
Seniors: TBC
Childs: TBC
TRANSPORT FESTIVAL
Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th July 2022
Are you a classic vehicle enthusiast? If so, you’ll love our relaunched Transport Festival event on the 16th and 17th of July! A weekend jam-packed with interesting classics, steam train rides and opportunities to meet people who share the same passion as you do!
FARE INFORMATION:
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Family (2 adults and 2 children): TBC
Adults: TBC
Seniors: TBC
Childs: TBC
SUMMER BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Saturday 27th - Monday 29th August 2022
Event information to follow.
FARE INFORMATION:

Family (2 adults and 2 children): TBC
Adults: TBC
Seniors: TBC
Childs: TBC
ANNUAL STEAM GALA
Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th September
Join us for a celebration of steam as we operate an intensive timetable of passenger and demonstration freight trains! Further details to follow soon.
FARE INFORMATION:
Family (2 adults and 2 children): TBC
Adults: TBC
Seniors: TBC
Childs: TBC

halloween ghost train
Friday 29th - Monday 31st October 2022
Our ghouls and ghosts return to Blaenavon after a two-year wait! Come along, if you dare... FURTHER INFORMATION TO FOLLOW.
FARE INFORMATION:

TO BE CONFIRMED
IMPORTANT NOTICE: ONLINE PREBOOKING ONLY
STEAM SANTA SPECIALS
Weekends in December 2022
Further information to follow - please do not contact us about this event at the current time.
FARE INFORMATION:
TO BE CONFIRMED
IMPORTANT NOTICE: ONLINE PREBOOKING ONLY

IMPORTANT TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
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*Excludes booking fee paid to our ticketing provider TicketSource.
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Please be aware that the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway Company (1983) Limited, operators of the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway (marketed as Blaenavon's Heritage Railway), reserves the right to alter, modify and/or cancel advertised services (including events) at any time and with or without notice as circumstances dictate.
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