UK / Yorkshire and the Humber / North Yorkshire
Winter NER Autocar Services at North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Park Street, Pickering, YO18 7AJ
27th December - 4th January
As we round off our Railway 200 celebrations, we're delighted to welcome back the beautifully restored, diesel-powered North Eastern Railway Electric Autocar No. 3170, thanks to the NER 1903 Electric Autocar Trust.
If you’re looking for something to do with the family this Twixmas, why not blow away the cobwebs with a heritage train ride between Pickering and Grosmont stations? We’ve put together a few itinerary ideas, including the very popular Rail Trail walk for you to make the most out of your visit. So, step aboard this remarkable piece of history and enjoy a cosy journey through the North York Moors National Park this festive season.
Timetable
Services run between Pickering, Levisham, Goathland and Grosmont stations. You can begin your journey at any of these stations, but please make sure you’re able to return to your starting point within the timetable. Unfortunately, due to the layout of the train, these services are not accessible for wheelchair users. If you wish to travel on the Autocar, you’ll need to be able to board and step up to the seating area without assistance.
Opening Times
Check Timetable
10.30 - 16.30
Prices
Adult (16+) Winter NER Autocar Day Rover
£25.00
Child (4-15) Winter NER Autocar Day Rover
£12.50
Adult (16+) Rail Trail Single - Grosmont to Goathland
£12.00
Child (4-15) Rail Trail Single - Grosmont to Goathland
£3.20
Dog Day Rover
£3.00
Membership and Carer discounts available and these services are included for Travel Pass holders.
Facilities
Dog Friendly
Café
Car Parking
Baby Changing
Toilets
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