Find Us Expand Please visit Directions & Parking Page Pickering Station is just off the A170 between Scarborough and Thirsk and lies just off the A169, 9 miles from Malton and the A64. Goathland and Grosmont Stations can be reached from the A169 Pickering – Whitby road or the A171 Whitby – Guisborough road and are well signposted. Pickering = YO18 7AJ Levisham = YO18 7NN Goathland = YO22 5NF Grosmont = YO22 5QE Whitby = YO21 1YN Is there a Car Park? Yes, there are NYMR operated car parks at, Pickering, Levisham, Goathland & Grosmont Stations. These are suitable for cars, motorbikes, minibuses and small vans only. A charge is applicable at all of these car parks. There are also council run car parks at Whitby. Where can I drop off people and park our coach? Pickering There is no coach access outside the station on Park Street. The bus lay-by on THE ROPERY is the nearest and only drop off point at Pickering, do not leave the coach unattended as this is a working bus stop. The coach park in Pickering is situated in Eastgate on the Scarborough side of the A169/A170 roundabout (charges apply). Levisham and Newton Dale Halt are not accessible by coaches. Goathland Coaches must use the car park in the centre of the village. When travelling from Pickering please use the second road normally used by coach operators. Grsomont Accessible from the A169 from the village of Sleights. Shortly after arriving at the NYMR in Grosmont, please be aware of a bridge with a clearance height of approximately 13ft 3ins.
Group Refreshments Expand Facilities are available at Pickering, Levisham, Goathland and Grosmont. A trolley or buffet service is available on most trains. Packed lunches can be ordered up to seven days before your travel date and are available for collection from Pickering or Grosmont Tea Rooms, 30 minutes prior to your train departure time. Special dietary needs can be catered for, please ask for further information if you have a food allergy or intolerance. All of our packed lunches are presented in an individual paper carry bag with napkin and cutlery. Packed Lunch A Cheese & Chutney Sandwich Cheese & Onion Roll Flapjack, Banana, Ready Salted Crisps Harrogate Spa Still Mineral Water £6.95 per person Packed Lunch B Roast Beef and Salad Sandwich Sausage Roll Flapjack, Banana, Ready Salted Crisps Harrogate Spa Still Mineral Water £6.95 per person Cream Tea Fruit Scone, Clotted Cream & Jam Yorkshire Tea £4.95 per person Sparkling Afternoon Tea Roast Ham & Mustard Mayonnaise Sandwich Fruit Scone, Clotted Cream & Jam Cake Yorkshire Tea Mini Bottle of Prosecco £12.95 per person
Contact Group Travel Coordinator Expand Contact Us Have a chat with our Group Travel Coordinator to see how a visit to the NYMR can fit with your group's itinerary. For more information email [email protected] or phone our Group Travel Coordinator on 01751 477700.
What group sizes do we cater for? Expand We can cater for any size of group from a minimum of 20 travelling passengers to a maximum of 192.
Group Access Expand Is specific clothing required for your trip? Suitable clothing and sturdy shoes/trainers are essential. Please come prepared for the weather e.g. warm clothes, waterproofs, sun hats, sun cream and bottles of water as appropriate. First aid Yes, we always have a qualified first aider on site. Facilities available Gift Shops at Pickering, Goathland, Grosmont & Whitby Picnic area at Pickering Picnic area at Grosmont Tea Rooms at Pickering, Goathland & Grosmont Classroom at Pickering Visitor Centre including Young Engineer's Interactive Exhibition at Pickering Disabled Access There is disabled access to all our service trains, but we ask you to advise us when making your booking. Disabled toilets are located at Pickering, Goathland and Grosmont. For more information call 01751 472508 or email [email protected]
Groups T&Cs Expand TERMS & CONDITIONS Group bookings need to be made well in advance of your requested travel date as some of our services are very popular and seating may not be available. To qualify for group rates, a minimum number of 20 fare-paying passengers are required, otherwise standard fares will apply. Please book for the maximum expected number of passengers so that seating can be preliminarily reserved, and inform us of the final passenger count no later than 14 days prior to the date of travel. After your booking has been made you will receive a letter of confirmation; please ensure that all information, including departure stations, dates and times are correct. Any errors or omissions must be brought to our attention as soon as possible to avoid your group’s disappointment. A deposit of 50% of the total cost is required upon receipt of the confirmation letter unless otherwise stated. Cancellations can only be made in writing or by email at least seven days prior to your date of travel. Cheques should be made payable to NYMR or payment can be made by all major credit and debit cards, excluding American Express. On your scheduled travel day please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to the departure time to allow sufficient time to check-in and board. If you miss your booked train time the NYMR cannot guarantee that your group will be able to travel. Ensure that your coach driver is made fully aware of the set-down and pickup points at Pickering, Goathland and Grosmont. Seating will be reserved for parties boarding at Pickering, Grosmont or Whitby stations, unfortunately we cannot guarantee reserved seating at intermediate stations. Seats can only be held until 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time and bookings are subject to limited space availability. During Special Events reserved seating may not be available due to seating limitations. No reserved seating is available at Railway in Wartime. The NYMR reserves the right to alter, cancel or suspend services and accepts no liability for any loss, inconvenience or delay thereby caused. Any material amendments made to the original booking after the receipt of your letter of confirmation will incur an administration fee of £25 except in the case of cancellation.
How long will my visit last? Expand Dwell times vary depending upon the journey and attractions visited. Grosmont - Goathland 20 minutes Levisham - Pickering 20 minutes Grosmont - Whitby 30 minutes Pickering - Goathland 45 minutes Whitby - Goathland 50 minutes Grosmont - Pickering 60 minutes Goathland - Whitby 60 minutes Pickering - Whitby 1 hour 45 minutes