In short: Snowdon Mountain Railway is a train station in Gwynedd, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 7,427 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.
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Panoramic views from this seasonal train ride past waterfalls and a ruined chapel to Snowdon's peak. Summary via Google
About Snowdon Mountain Railway
Snowdon Mountain Railway operates a seasonal train service from Llanberis to Snowdon's peak, passing waterfalls and a ruined chapel en route. The journey offers panoramic mountain views and provides access to the summit for those with mobility difficulties.
An on-site cafe serves refreshments, and the station includes a gift shop and restrooms. Advance booking is advised due to popularity.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see Snowdon Mountain Railway's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Thursday
- 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Friday
- 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Saturday
- 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Sunday
- 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
What's nearby
- Snowdon Railway Station Shop next door
- The Royal Victoria Hotel next door
- Llanberis Lake Railway 150m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
People say this railway offers stunning mountain views and is a great way to reach the summit, especially for those with mobility issues. Visitors highlight the friendly, knowledgeable staff and the convenient on-site facilities, including a cafe, gift shop, and restrooms. They also recommend booking tickets in advance due to its popularity.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.5 / 5 (7,427 reviews)
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Gwynedd
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of Snowdon Mountain Railway?
Snowdon Mountain Railway is open Mon–Sun 8:30am–4:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is Snowdon Mountain Railway any good?
Snowdon Mountain Railway is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 7,427 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.
How do I contact Snowdon Mountain Railway?
Call Snowdon Mountain Railway on +44 1286 870223.