Footplate

Realise your lifelong ambition to ride on a steam or heritage diesel footplate…

We offer the opportunity for you to ride on one of our steam or diesel footplates and experience the sounds, smells and sights at one of the world’s greatest heritage railways. Whether it's to realise a lifelong ambition, or as that very special railway gift, experiencing a footplate ride is an amazing adventure...

Steam Experience

** 2019 Dates SOLD OUT ** Relive the golden age of steam and experience a truly unforgettable journey on a heritage steam locomotive footplate. Read more

Diesel Experience

Experience the workhorses of Britain’s railways with a footplate ride in a cab of a heritage Diesel locomotive/Diesel Multiple Unit. Read more

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Grab a ticket to ride NYMR's 60s Fest!

Hop on board North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th July and head back in time to the swinging sixties for a weekend of free 60s Fest themed entertainment.

Grab a ticket to ride North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s 60s Fest!

Secure a bright future with the North Yorkshire Moors Railway

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is working together with the North York Moors National Park to offer fantastic apprenticeship opportunities thanks to the National Heritage Lottery Fund.

Grosmont Station Webcam

See what's going on at Grosmont Station & the movement of our fleet with our live webcam.

Tickets & Timetable

The North York Moors Historical Railway Trust is a not-for profit charity. Every visitor that travels contributes towards preserving our locomotives and rolling stock.

Grosmont Station

Moorlander Lunch Services

Services from April to November 2019

Map of the Railway

Goathland Webcam

See our heritage engines climb Goathland Bank with our live webcam.

Annual Steam Gala 2019

North Yorkshire Moors Railway will host its Annual Steam Gala from Friday 27th September to Sunday 29th September with a combination of guest locomotives and home fleet engines.

Directions & Parking

Railway in Wartime 2019

Relive the amazing spirit and camaraderie of World War II and enjoy the various re-enactments, entertainment and vehicle displays along the line.

Heartbreak after vandals attack heritage railway carriages

In the early hours of Sunday 23rd July 2017, North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s (NYMR’s) historic teak carriages were deliberately vandalised. The carriages were parked in the siding, at the far side of the main visitor car park at Pickering.