Great Little Trains of Wales
- Great Little Trains of Wales
The Great Little Trains of Wales is a joint marketing scheme formed in 1970 to promote some of the narrow gauge railways of Wales and encourage visitors to Wales. [Cite web|url=http://talyllyn.co.uk/downloads/GLTW-welcomes-Snowdon-Mountain-Railway.pdf|title=Great Little Trains of Wales press release|accessdaymonth=23 September|accessyear=2008] As well as marketing the railways, the scheme allows visitors to purchase a discount card, allowing reduced rates on all the lines.
As of 2008, there are ten railways in the scheme.
ee also
* Heritage Railway Association
References
External links
* [http://www.greatlittletrainsofwales.co.uk Great Little Trains of Wales website]
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