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North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Pickering

A heritage railway running through the North York Moors from Pickering via Levisham, Newtondale Halt and Goathland to Grosmont and Whitby. Daily services usually run from spring to autumn, with Santa Express trains from Pickering on selected dates in December.

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Where to stay

  • PickeringMarket town beside the station, with hotels and guest houses
  • HelmsleyMarket town about 20 minutes away
  • MaltonMarket town about 20 minutes away
  • WhitbyCoastal town at the end of the line, about 40 minutes away
  • GoathlandMoorland village on the line, about 25 minutes away

Getting there

  • Pickering station is just off the A170 between Scarborough and Thirsk, and just off the A169, 9 miles from Malton and the A64
  • NYMR car park at Pickering costs £7.00 all day; charges apply 09:00 to 18:00 and it can fill on busy days
  • Other Pickering car parks include Platform 3 (160 spaces), Eastgate (124 spaces) and Ropery (84 spaces, max 2 hours)
  • Coastliner and East Yorkshire bus services and the Esk Valley Railway are listed as travel links
TipParking is limited and blue badge holders are not exempt from charges, so allow time to park, buy tickets and catch your train. Check the railway's travel updates before travelling.

Travel details can change, especially on event days — check with the venue or operator before you travel.

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Questions people ask

Where is the best place to stay near North Yorkshire Moors Railway?

Pickering: Market town beside the station, with hotels and guest houses. Helmsley: Market town about 20 minutes away. Malton: Market town about 20 minutes away. Whitby: Coastal town at the end of the line, about 40 minutes away. Goathland: Moorland village on the line, about 25 minutes away.

How do I get to North Yorkshire Moors Railway?

Pickering station is just off the A170 between Scarborough and Thirsk, and just off the A169, 9 miles from Malton and the A64. NYMR car park at Pickering costs £7.00 all day; charges apply 09:00 to 18:00 and it can fill on busy days. Other Pickering car parks include Platform 3 (160 spaces), Eastgate (124 spaces) and Ropery (84 spaces, max 2 hours). Coastliner and East Yorkshire bus services and the Esk Valley Railway are listed as travel links.

Any tips for visiting North Yorkshire Moors Railway?

Parking is limited and blue badge holders are not exempt from charges, so allow time to park, buy tickets and catch your train. Check the railway's travel updates before travelling.

Which airport is closest to North Yorkshire Moors Railway?

The nearest airport on this site is Teesside International Airport, about 32 miles away in a straight line. See hotels near the airport.