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- Freedom of Wales:
- All stations in Wales plus Shotton-Crewe-Abergavenny and
Shrewsbury-Chirk/Welshpool/Knucklas. Also valid on the Ffestiniog Railway
and Welsh Highland Railway (3rd class). Offers 25% discount on the
Bala
Lake railway; 20% on the Talyllyn, Vale of
Rheidol and Fairbourne
railways; and £1 off the Welshpool &
Llanfair. Also £1 off a bus day rover (where available) or
a £1 flat-fare (any distance) on Stagecoach Red & White,
Stagecoach Rhondda, First Cymru, Richards, Shamrock and Davies Bros
bus companies. Also discounted admission to many National Trust and
Cadw properties, plus National Museums & Galleries. All these
discounted facilities are available on ANY day in the chosen period,
even if that day is not selected for rail travel. Not before 0900
(and, as with the South West products, not after midnight, except on
Friday or Saturday nights) but no time restriction on
Swansea-Shrewsbury through services.24 May-27 September: Any 8
days in 15 - A: £69; C/R: £45.55. Until 23 May and from 28
September: Any 8 days in 15 - A: £59; C/R:
£38.95.
- North & Mid-Wales
Rover:
- Bounded by Llandudno Junction-Crewe-Shrewsbury-
Minffordd-Llandudno Junction (including the Ffestiniog Railway, 3rd
class), plus Llandudno-Holyhead, Dovey Junction-Aberystwyth and
Minffordd- Pwllheli/Porthmadog (Ffestiniog Railway). Also available
on all the bus services of Arriva Cymru (except Trawscambria
coaches) and the Gwynedd and Anglesey tendered networks. Note that
Arriva Cymru services extend outside the rail boundary. Discount on
private railways and National Trust properties etc, as for the
Freedom of Wales, above. Not before
0900 on trains and Arriva Cymru buses (no restriction on Gwynedd's
network).). Any 3 days in 7 - A: £25.70; C/R: £16.95;
Family (up to 2 adults and 4 children, with a minimum of 1 child
necessary): £46.30. 7 days - A: £39.90; C/R: £26.35;
Family: £70.50.
- North & Mid-Wales Day Ranger:
- The North & Mid-Wales
Rover with the same benefits, but not valid
Chester-Crewe-Shrewsbury (but IS valid via Ruabon and including
Wrexham General-Wrexham Central). 1 day - A: £16.90; C/R:
£11.10; Family (up to 2 adults and 4 children, with a minimum
of 1 child necessary): £31.60.
- Mid Wales Day Ranger:
- Chester/Wolverhampton-Aberystwyth/Pwllheli. NOT VALID SATURDAYS
IN JULY & AUGUST. Not before 0830. 1 day - A: £16.30;
C: £8.15; R: £10.75; Family (up to 6 people, not more than
2 of whom are adults): £32.60. Valid on Central Trains
services only.
- Cambrian Coaster Day Ranger:
- Machynlleth-Aberystwyth/Pwllheli. Not before 0750. 1 day - A:
£6; C: £3; R: £3.95; Family (up to 6 people,
not more than 2 of whom are adults): £12.
- Cambrian Coast Evening Ranger:
- Aberystwyth-Pwllheli (via Machynlleth). After 1630 (daily).
1 evening - A: £3.35 (includes 1 child free). No child
issue, but an unaccompanied child may use an adult ticket.
- Cardiff Valleys Day Ranger:
- Treherbert/Aberdare/ Merthyr Tydfil/Coryton/ Rhymney - Barry
Island/Penarth. Includes Stagecoach Red & White bus services from
Merthyr Tydfil to Brecon and Rhymney-Tredegar, and First Cymru from
Barry Town to Bridgend via Llantwit Major. Tickets available from
bus drivers as well as stations. Discounts available on local
attractions. 1 day - A: £5.40; C: £2.70.
See also the Coast & Peaks
Rover.
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Last updated 12th July 1998.