Conwy Valley Line
Llandudno – Blaenau Ffestiniog via Glan Conwy and Betws-y-Coed
Take a trip along the Conwy Valley line following one of the largest rivers in Wales, River Conwy for part of the route.
Scenic views
Throughout your journey on the Conwy Valley Line, you’ll be treated to beautiful views of the Welsh landscape. From the deep valleys of Blaenau Ffestiniog and wildlife-rich estuary to the gentle slopes and magnificent rock formations, you’ll need your camera at the ready for this trip. And don’t forget to look up at the impressive peaks and rugged splendour of Snowdonia National Park.
History & heritage
Experience life as a Welsh slate miner when you explore Llechwedd. Join a deep mine tour, go off road in a quarry explorer or have a go at slate splitting. From the mine, you can take a ride on Europe’s steepest cable railway as you’re brought back to the suface.
Llandudno Museum & Gallery is located in the heart of this seaside town and is the best place to uncover the fascinating stories of local people and how the area has developed over hundreds of years.
Walking
Discover hidden gems as you explore the Conwy Valley line on foot with Ramblers and Transport for Wales. Enjoy a different perspective of the Wales Coast Path when you use the train, see the connections here. Travel by train and explore by foot with a series of exciting walking routes with Go Jauntly and Transport for Wales. Take a look at the full series of walks here.