Riding the Rails Yorkshire

DISCOVER YORKSHIRE BY RAIL

— WITH PHILL JAMES

Riding the Rails in Yorkshire

We will begin all our journeys from Yorkshire’s capital, York Railway Station and discover many of the popular routes throughout Yorkshire.

Discover the beauty of Yorkshire by rail and embark on a scenic journey through one of England's most picturesque regions. Yorkshire, renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich heritage, offers a range of unforgettable train routes. From the dramatic cliffs of the Yorkshire Coast to the charming market towns of the Dales and the historic cities of York and Leeds, exploring Yorkshire by train provides a comfortable and convenient way to soak in its natural splendor and cultural landmarks. Enjoy panoramic views, historic stations, and the ease of rail travel while uncovering the diverse attractions Yorkshire has to offer. Ideal for tourists and locals alike, a rail trip through Yorkshire promises a memorable and relaxing adventure.

Planned Routes and Destinations

The journeys will begin from the City of York and the first episode will include the Scarborough Line. This will feature Malton and Scarborough. Additional routes are as follows:

  • York to Bradford featuring Leeds and Bradford

  • York to Sheffield featuring Wakefield and Sheffield

  • York to Bridlington featuring Beverley and Bridlington

  • York to Hull featuring Kingston upon Hull and Humber Bridge

  • York to Huddersfield featuring Dewsbury and Huddersfield

  • York to Pontefract featuring Castleford and Pontefract

  • York to Filey featuring Filey and Seamer

  • York to Halifax featuring Halifax

  • York to Harrogate featuring Knaresborough and Harrogate

  • York to Hebden Bridge featuring Hebden Bridge

  • York to Saltburn featuring Middlesborough, Redcar and Salburn

  • York to Settle featuring Skipton and Settle

  • York to Yarm featuring Thirsk, Northallerton and Yarm

  • Pickering to Grosmont featuring the North York Moors Railway and Goathland Rail Trail.

  • York to Rotherham featuring Barnsley, Rotherham and Doncaster