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North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Pickering, Yorkshire

A heritage steam railway across the moors between Pickering and Whitby.

Price
Day ticket varies by route
Booking
Best to book
Time to allow
4 hours

The NYMR runs steam trains between Pickering and Grosmont, with some services continuing to Whitby. Goathland station was used as Hogsmeade in the first Harry Potter film. Book the scenic stretch through Newtondale for the best views.

Good to know

  • Buy an all-day ticket and hop off at Goathland
  • Book for school holidays
  • Steam days are on the timetable
Best time
Spring to autumn
Open
Roughly March to November
Getting there
Pickering station car park
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs welcome

Facilities

  • Toilets

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