Discover the of Brittany's Railways
Welcome to CHEMINS DE FER DU CENTRE BRETAGNE (CFCB)! We are dedicated to preserving and enhancing the railway heritage of Central Brittany. Join us in restoring historic rolling stock, such as the iconic autorail W 3890, and experience the charm of tourist rail journeys through the region. Sign up for our newsletter to stay updated on our programs and events!
Our Mission
At CHEMINS DE FER DU CENTRE BRETAGNE (CFCB), we are dedicated to preserving and promoting Brittany’s railway history through restoration projects, scenic tourist journeys, and educational programs that engage the community and safeguard our industrial heritage.
Restoring History, One Railcar at a Time
At CHEMINS DE FER DU CENTRE BRETAGNE (CFCB), we are dedicated to the meticulous restoration of historic rolling stock. Our flagship project, the autorail W 3890, exemplifies our commitment to preserving Brittany’s rich railway heritage. We ensure that these historical treasures are preserved for future generations.
- Autorail W 3890: Complete mechanical and body restoration.
- Preservation Techniques: Employing historical accuracy.
- Future Projects: Expanding our restoration efforts.
Discover Brittany's Charm on Our Tourist Rail Journeys
Embark on a unique adventure through the heart of Brittany with our meticulously curated tourist rail journeys. Experience the region’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes from the comfort of our restored heritage trains. These journeys offer an unforgettable glimpse into the past.
- Scenic Routes: Explore picturesque landscapes and hidden gems.
- Historical Insights: Learn about the region's railway heritage.
- Comfortable Travel: Enjoy the journey in our restored rolling stock.
Upcoming Events
Join us for the annual Spring Railway Festival! Experience historic train rides, exhibits, and family-friendly activities. Location: Pontivy Station. Date: April 15, 2026.
Participate in a hands-on workshop focused on the restoration of our historic rolling stock. Learn from experts and contribute to preserving railway heritage. Location: CFCB Workshop. Date: May 20, 2026.
Embark on a scenic rail journey through Central Brittany during the summer. Enjoy breathtaking views and discover the region’s rich history. Location: Departing from Pontivy. Date: July 10, 2026.
About Us
CHEMINS DE FER DU CENTRE BRETAGNE (CFCB) is dedicated to preserving and promoting the railway heritage of Central Brittany. Our passionate team restores historic rolling stock, organizes scenic tourist rail journeys, and educates the public about regional industrial history to keep our railway legacy alive.
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Established in 1995, we have been actively restoring historic railway equipment and organizing scenic journeys for over five decades.
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Our history of preserving Brittany's railway heritage spans over a century.
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Dedicated team members supporting restoration and educational initiatives.
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Get in Touch
Reach out to CHEMINS DE FER DU CENTRE BRETAGNE (CFCB) for inquiries and information.
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GARE DE PONTIVY, PLACE ALFRED BRARD, 56300 PONTIVY, France