North Yorkshire Moors Railway (nymr)

4.4
(5,001 reviews)
12 Park Street, Pickering, North Yorkshire, YO18 7AJ, United Kingdom
01751 472508Official website
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About

North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) invites visitors to experience Britain’s most beloved heritage railway, winding 24 mi of scenic moorland from Pickering to Whitby. With authentic steam and diesel locomotives, the line offers daily journeys from late March to early November, plus seasonal specials such as the Santa Express, Christmas afternoon tea and Winter Excursions. The railway’s historic stations, including the charming Goathland and Grosmont stops, are listed buildings that transport guests to the 19th‑century rail era. Passengers can also enjoy the sumptuous Pullman Dining experience, where locally sourced menus accompany the picturesque ride. NYMR is family‑friendly, welcoming school groups and history fans alike, and has won praise for its friendly staff, timeless scenery and diverse activities.

Highlights

  • Authentic Steam Trains
  • Historic Stations
  • Pullman Dining Experience
  • Seasonal Events

Must-See Areas

Goathland Station
Grosmont Station
Whitby Station

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Railway Fans
History Enthusiasts
Couples

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Historic Steam Experience
  • Scenic Moorland Views
  • Friendly Staff

Things to consider

  • Peak‑Season Crowding
  • Limited On‑Board Facilities
  • Seasonal Reclosures

What people are saying

"Family Friendly""Scenic Views""Historic Experience"

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 3 hours

Tickets & pricing

Journey Only

£8.00

Journey and Facilitated Workshop

£10.50

Journey and Self-Led Activity

£9.00

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