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

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

Latest

NELPG searches for Sir Vincent Raven’s relatives

The North Eastern Locomotive Preservation Group based at the NYMR is searching for relatives of Sir Vincent Raven to join the railway’s celebrations for Q6 63395 locomotive centenary year.

Eden Camp

Save £1 off standard admission to Eden Camp attraction

Civil Engineering Diary - 27 March 2019

The track relay at Esk Valley has progressed very well and is now almost complete, read more from Nigel Trotter.

Castle Howard

Receive 20% off standard admission to Castle Howard

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.