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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Spring Raffle Results 2019

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway Raffle draw results for Spring 2019. Check now to see if you have won!

Countryside Worker Apprentice

This is a great chance for you to develop practical countryside skills, working as part of a team, alongside the railway and in the rest of the National Park.

Apprenticeship Opportunities

Substantial funding has just been announced from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. These funds will help to secure the future of the NYMR by continuing to provide knowledge and enjoyment for future generations.

6023 King Edward II

**Visiting Engine for Steam Gala**

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.