North Yorkshire Moors Railway

  • NYMR propping up bridge to allow 2026 running

    NYMR propping up bridge to allow 2026 running

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    The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is working to prop up Bridge 42 at Grosmont to enable trains to run the full length of the 18-mile line in 2026 before a long-term repair is implemented. Bridge 42 spans the River Murk Esk between the station and Grosmont Tunnel and has been closely monitored by NYMR engineers.…

  • Class 37 tops NYMR mileage chart

    Class 37 tops NYMR mileage chart

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    LONG-TERM North Yorkshire Moors Railway resident No. 37264 covered more miles than any other locomotive on the line in 2025, even though it is not certified to operate on the main line section to Whitby. It travelled 6767 miles during the course of the year, the equivalent of 189 return trips between Pickering and Grosmont.…

  • ‘An Comunn Gaidhealach’ to replace Deltic ‘Alycidon’ at NYMR Diesel Gala

    ‘An Comunn Gaidhealach’ to replace Deltic ‘Alycidon’ at NYMR Diesel Gala

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    Locomotive No. 37418 ‘An Comunn Gaidhealach’ will replace Deltic ‘Alycidon’ at the NYMR Diesel Gala, it has been announced. The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has announced that No. 37418 ‘An Comunn Gaidhealach’ will be a guest locomotive during the Diesel Gala from 14th to 16th June 2024. ​Visiting courtesy of Loram and Steven Beniston,…

  • The Big Steam Adventure returns for second series on Channel 5

    The Big Steam Adventure returns for second series on Channel 5

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    The Big Steam Adventure returns for a second series, joining John Sergeant, Peter Davison and Paul ‘Piglet’ Middleton as they travel the UK using only vehicles powered by steam.

  • ‘Royal Scot’ to replace ‘Britannia’ for  NYMR half-term services

    ‘Royal Scot’ to replace ‘Britannia’ for NYMR half-term services

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    The iconic No. 46100 Royal Scot will now be the guest locomotive during February half-term at the NYMR.

  • NYMR celebrates 45 years of Pullman dining

    NYMR celebrates 45 years of Pullman dining

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    2024 marks 45 years of Pullman dining services at the NYMR.

  • Book of the Week: The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (Golden Jubilee 1 May 1973 – 1 May 2023)

    Book of the Week: The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (Golden Jubilee 1 May 1973 – 1 May 2023)

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    This week’s book of the week celebrates The North Yorkshire Moors Railway in the year of its Golden Jubilee.

  • Celebrate 50 years of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway this weekend

    Celebrate 50 years of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway this weekend

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    The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is celebrating its 50th anniversary with an extra special steam gala this weekend.

  • Flying Scotsman hauls Royal Train for centenary tour

    Flying Scotsman hauls Royal Train for centenary tour

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    This morning, Flying Scotsman hauled the Royal Train into Pickering Heritage Railway Station as part of its centenary tour of the UK and to mark 50 years of North Yorkshire Moors Railway.

  • Five favourite heritage railways in the UK

    Five favourite heritage railways in the UK

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    With over 150 heritage railways in the UK, it can be hard to know which one to visit first. Here’s a round up of some of our favourites, from the big names to some underrated gems.


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