MiddlesbroughtoScarboroughviaGuisborough, WhitbyandmanyvillagesincludingRobinHood'sBay.TheMiddlesbroughto Scarboroughservice(X93/X94)alsooffersfreeWi-Fi.
X4servesvillagesnorthofWhitbyincludingSandsend,RunswickBay,Staithes andSaltburn-by-the-SeathroughtoMiddlesbrough.
Coastlinerservices840,843(Transdev) coastliner.co.uk
BusestoandfromLeeds,Tadcaster,Easingwold,York,Whitby,Scarborough, BridlingtonviaMalton,Pickering,ThorntonleDaleandGoathland.
GetdiscountedentryticketsatselectedattractionsontheTransdevnetworkaskyourdriverforavoucher.
EastYorkshireBuses
eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
Service31XissharedwithRelianceBuses,seebelowfordetails.
81servicerunsMondaystoSaturdaysbetweenYork,MonksCross,Vangarde, CastleHowardandMalton.
115servceoperatesMondaytoSaturdayfromScarboroughtoRavenscar.
128servicesrunsdailybetweenScarboroughandHelmsley.CallingatNawton/ Beadlam,Wombleton,Kirkbymoorside,Keldholme,Sinnington,Wrelton,Aislaby, Middleton,Pickering,ThorntonleDale,Wilton,Allerston,Ebberston,Snainton,East Ayton,SeamerandScarborough.
NB:SundayservicesduringthewinterterminateatPickering.
194servicerunsseveraltimesdaily,servingthevillagesbetweenMalton andHovingham.
HodgsonsBuses hodgsonsbuses.com/service8089.html
Dailyservices80and89(exceptSundaysandBankHolidays)linking NorthallertontoStokesleyviavariousvillagesontheNationalPark'swesternside includingOsmotherley,InglebyCross,Swainby,CarltoninClevelandandGreat Broughton.
Dailyservice18(exceptweekendsandBankHolidays)betweenStokesley,Great Ayton,NewtonunderRoseberryandGuisborough.
Moorsbus moorsbus.org
MoorsbusoperatesabusnetworkservicingtheNorthYorkMoorsNationalParkin summer,runningaweekendservicebetween29Juneto29September2024 usinglow-flooraccessiblebuses.
MoorsRoverticketsaresoldandacceptedonsomeArriva,RelianceandEast Yorkshirebusservices.
Reliance–Service31x reliancebuses.co.uk
ServicesharedwithEastYorkshireBuses.
Dailyservice(MondaytoSaturdayonly)fromYorktoEasingwoldandHelmsley viaCoxwold,BylandAbbey,WassandAmpleforth.Dogstravelfreeofcharge.
RyedaleCommunityTransport ryedalect.org RegularroutesservingthevillagesandtownsofRyedaleonselecteddays.
21Transport-Service190 T:01757212121
RunsMondaystoSaturdaybetweenFoxholestoMaltonviavillagesincluding Weaverthorpe,ButterwickandSettrington.
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Yorkshire Wolds Howardian Hills P&R RAIL SERVICES MAIN BUS ROUTES ENJOY THE NORTH YORK MOORS, YORKSHIRE COAST AND HOWARDIAN HILLS BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT MAINBUSROUTES ArrivaX4 ArrivaX93/X94 Coaster12&13 Coastliner EastYorkshire81 EastYorkshire128 EastYorkshire115 EastYorkshire194 EastYorkshire/Reliance31X HodgsonBuses18 HodgsonsBuses80and89 RyedaleCommunityTransport 21Transport190 RailwayStations Park&Ride (Scarborough&Whitbyseasonal) VisitorCentres Towncentreattractions arefeaturedoverleaf WALK AND RIDE moorsbus.org/walk-and-ride.html If you normally use a car, walk and ride could transform your walking. You’ll see so much more by replacing one leg of the walk with a short bus (or train) ride. Northern northernrail.co.uk Scarborough to Filey - yccrp.co.uk eskvalleyrailway.co.uk Middlesbrough to Whitby, including stops at James Cook University Hospital, Great Ayton, Danby, Lealholm, Glaisdale, Egton, Grosmont and Ruswarp. North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) nymr.co.uk A mostly steam-hauled heritage line from Pickering to Whitby. Stops at Levisham, Newtondale (forest walks), Goathland (Heartbeat/Hogsmeade station), and Grosmont (Engine Sheds). Daily service from mid March until the end of October. Some winter services available. T: 01751 472508 TransPennine Express tpexpress.co.uk York to Malton, Seamer and Scarborough. All information correct at time of going to press. PLACES OF INTEREST 1 Ampleforth Abbey 2 Byland Abbey 3 Castle Howard 4 Dalby Forest Visitor Centre 5 Danby Lodge National Park Centre 6 Eden Camp 7 Endeavour Experience 8 Flamingo Land 9 Filey Bird Garden & Animal Park 10 Kirkdale and St. Gregory’s Minster 11 Kirkham Priory 12 Newburgh Priory 13 Nunnington Hall 14 Orchard Fields Roman site 15 Peasholm Park and North Bay Railway 16 Rievaulx Abbey 17 Rievaulx Terrace 18 Ryedale Folk Museum 19 Sea Life Centre 20 Scampston Hall 21 Scarborough Footgolf 22 Shandy Hall & Garden 23 Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery 24 Sutton Bank National Park Centre 25 The Yorkshire Arboretum 26 Woldie’s Lavender & Nature Farm 27 Yorkshire Lavender
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BUS FARE CAPS Under 19s can enjoy a £1 fare cap for single journeys across North Yorkshire! Plus... until 31 December 2024, a single bus journey will cost no more than £2 on most routes across England. If you’re tired of having to walk round in circles to end up back at a car or if you would like to see twice as much of our stunning National Park without having to take twice as long to do so, try a buswalk or trainwalk. You will find that by dumping the car and trying walk and ride you’ll rediscover your lost walking freedom. Arriva arrivabus.co.uk ServingthenorthernpartoftheNationalPark,regularservices,includinglate eveningandSundays,cover
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HELMSLEY visithelmsley.co.uk
Accessible via East Yorkshire 128, Reliance X31 and Moorsbus (seasonal only)
A charming town set around an attractive square which hosts a market every Friday Browse independent shops, enjoy one of the many cafés and restaurants or visit loca attractions:
Duncombe Park - T: 01439 770213 duncombepark.com
Helmsley Arts Centre - T: 01439 771700
helmsleyarts co.uk
Helmsley Brewing Co - T: 01439 771014 helmsleybrewingco.co.uk Brewery tours
Helmsley Castle - T: 01439 770442 english-her tage.org.uk/visit/places/helmsley-castle
Helmsley Walled Garden - T: 01439 772314
helmsleywalledgarden.org.uk
20 min walk rom Helmsley market square. ncbp.co.uk
01439 772080
Rievaulx Abbey - T: 01439 798228 english-her tage.org.uk/visit/places/rievaulx-abbey 6
Rievaulx Terrace - T: 01439 748283
KIRKBYMOORSIDE
Accessible via East Yorkshi e services 128 and Moorsbus (seasona only)
Compact town with cobbled market street a market each Wednesday and a small but interesting range of local shops, cafés and pubs. Places to visit in the town and nearby:
For
Palace Cinema - T: 01653 600008 palacemalton.info
River Derwent Riverside walk - starting near bus station.
ATTRACTIONS
Ampleforth
english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/byland-abbey Ruins of one of the great medieval monasteries of the North.
to Saturday only. Captain Cook Museum - T: 01947 601900 cookmuseumwhitby.co.uk Discover and learn about explorer Captain James Cook’s travels and adventures in the house where he learnt the ways of the sea. Castle Howard - T: 01653 648333 castlehoward.co.uk
Grand stately home with grounds, gardens, a farm shop, a garden centre and campsite. East Yorkshire 81 service from Malton and York.
Dalby Forest - T: 01751 460295 forestryengland.uk/dalby-forest Forest walking, running and world-class bike trails, picnic sites, Go Ape, family play areas and Visitor Centre. Access via Coastliner 840 service, which stops at the entrance to the Forest, and a seasonal Moorsbus service. Danby Lodge National Park Centre - T: 01439 772737 northyorkmoors.org.uk/danbylodge Interactive exhibits, gallery, adventure play areas, café. Access via Esk Valley Railway (Danby village) and seasonal Moorsbus services. Eden Camp Modern History Museum - T: 01653 697777 edencamp.co.uk Award-winning World War II museum built in a POW camp. 2 miles north of Malton on Coastliner 840 route between Pickering and Malton, with the bus stop 460 metres from the entrance.
Filey Bird Garden & Animal Park - T: 01723 514439 fileybirdgarden.com Set in a five acre park surrounded by stunning countryside, discover a
flamingoland.co.uk
Beck Isle Museum of Rural Life - T: 01751 473653 beckislemuseum.org.uk
North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) - T:
Exceptional medieval wall paintings.
Pickering Castle - T: 01751 474989 english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/pickering-castle
Shandy
World class theatre and cinema in the heart of Scarborough, directly opposite the train station and bus stop 5.
Sutton Bank National Park Centre - T: 01845 597426 northyorkmoors.org.uk/suttonbank
Walking and cycling trails, cyclocross and pump track, adventure play
COUNTRYSIDE STOP-OFFS
A guide to public transport for the North York Moors, Yorkshire Coast and Howardian Hills. Disclaimer: The information given in this brochure is believed to be correct at the time of printing. Please check timetables and routes on relevant websites listed before travelling. North Yorkshire Council, Howardian Hills National Landscape and the North York Moors National Park cannot accept responsibility in respect of any error, mis-statement or alteration which may have occurred. traveline.info v:5 - May24 All Saints Parish Church - T: 01751 430216 kirkbymoorsideparish.org.uk Circular walk to Manor Vale Woodland Nature Reserve - Approx. hour. Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton le Hole - T: 01751 417367 ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk MALTON visitmalton.com Served by Coastliner Services 840, 843; TransPennine Express rail service York > Scarborough; Ryedale Community Transport services on selected days; and Moorsbus. An ancient town and former Roman settlement, Malton is one of Britain’s most renowned foodie destinations. It boasts an attractive market square with an excellent range of quality shops, cafés and pubs around it and the adjoining streets. The traditional market runs every Saturday with livestock auctions on Tuesday and Friday, plus monthly Saturday food markets between March to November. Eden Camp - 01653 697777 edencamp.co.uk Original World War II POW camp - Bus stop 500 yards. Malton Museum - T: 01653 691262 maltonmuseum.co.uk
Fields Roman site 10 mins walk towards Old Malton from bus station or market place.
Orchard
01751 472508 nymr.co.uk A steam-operated heritage line, running seasonal services through the National Park to Goathland (Heartbeat’s ‘Aidensfield’) and on to Whitby. Parish Church of St. Peter & Paul pickeringchurch.com
valid
(Get 20% off garden entry with a
ticket from EY 28.) National Centre for Birds of Prey - T:
mile
service on scheduled days. Facilities nclude a visitor centre and tea room.
circular walk rom town or Moorsbus
6.5 mile circular walk from own or Moorsbus service on scheduled days. PICKERING visitpickering.co.uk Accessible via East Yorkshire 128, Coastliner,Ryedale Communi ty Transport, and M oorsbus Pickering is a historic market town and gateway to he North York Moors National Park with an excellent range of shops, restaurants, cafés and pubs, plus a weekly market day on Mondays.
nationaltrust.org.uk/rievaulx-terrace
Abbey
01439 766000
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the 31X services stop at
College.
Monday
& Tea Rooms - T:
ampleforth.org.uk
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Ampleforth
Byland Abbey
Service 31X
Yorkshire's ultimate Theme Park attraction and award-winning Zoo, plus a luxury Resort Village. Set 6 miles north of Malton on Coastliner 840 route between Pickering and Malton, with the bus stop 460 metres from the entrance. Newburgh Priory newburghpriory.co.uk Large 17th and 18th century house with extensive grounds. Open April-June, Wednesdays/Sunday only. Service 31X to Coxwold on Wednesdays with bus stop 900m. Nunnington Hall Rural manor house with an organic garden, tearoom and exhibitions. Walk from Helmsley or Hovingham.
Hall & Walled Garden - T: 01944 759111
Coastliner 843 Malton < > Scarborough bus route. Bus stop 915 metres. Scarborough Castle -T: 01723 372451
fascinating range of animals, nature, exotic birds and gardens. Flamingo Land - T: 0800 40 888 40
Scampston
scampston.co.uk
english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/scarborough-castle
centuries, the the ruins of Scarborough Castle have dominated the headland which links the North and South Bays with panoramic coastline views. Step back in time and race through 3,000 years of history.
LIFE Scarborough - T: 01723 373414
family favourite for exploring hidden marvels underwater as well as a rainforest adventure and discovering amazing facts about the creatures and their habitats. Catch the Service 11 bus from Queen Street.
SEA
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Hall & Garden
former Coxwold home of 18th-Century vicar and author Laurence Sterne with delightful gardens (open seasonally). Service 31X Monday to Saturday. Stephen Joseph Theatre - T: 01723 370541
laurencesternetrust.org.uk The
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area, nature and stargazing activity hub. Access via seasonal Moorsbus services.
Yorkshire Arboretum - T: 01653 648598 yorkshirearboretum.org 120 acres of parkland containing a collection of over 6,000 trees from around the world, plus a red squirrel enclosure. Access via East Yorkshire 81 service - enjoy 50% off admission when you travel by bike or bus. Whitby Abbey - T: 01947 603568 english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/whitby-abbey Whitby Abbey with its imposing ruins set high on a cliff sets the scene for almost 2000 years of spellbinding history. Woldie’s Lavender & Nature Farm, Wintringham - T: 01944 758641 woldswaylavender.co.uk Lavender and nature farm with miniature railway, footgolf and more on the Coastliner 843 route between Malton to Scarborough. Bus stop 460 metres from the entrance. Yorkshire Lavender, Terrington - T: 01653 648008 yorkshirelavender.com 182 Foston < > Malton bus route, operated two days per week by Ryedale Community Transport.
The
Cleveland Way National Trai - One-way 109 mile walk from Helmsley to Filey, with circular walk options. Accessible via Coaster 12/13 and 128 (for start and inish) Goathland (Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station and Heartbeat’s ‘Aidensfield’) Enjoy he walk to Mallyan Spout waterfall or across moorland to Wheeldale Roman Road. Accessed by Coastliner 840 service, and also on he NYMR line. Hovingham village howardianhills.org.uk/out-and-about. The starting point for some walks in he Howardian Hills with a playground eateries and monthly market Served by East Yorkshire 194.. Hole of Horcum A natural beauty spot in he National Park idea for walking/picnic Accessed from Coastliner 840 Pickering < > Whitby service at Saltergate car park. Hunmanby A traditiona picturesque village set on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds looking towards the Yorkshire coas over farmland. As you walk through the village you will be reminded of a bygone era with a typical English village setting with ts market place village green, church, traditional chalk buil houses, independent shops and pubs. Kirkdale and St. Gregory’s Minster - West of Kirkbymoorside. 1.5 mile walk from Kirkbymoorside or from Nawton/Beadlam on East Yorkshire 128. Kirkham Priory - T: 01653 618768 english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/kirkham-priory A ¾ mile downhill walk from Whitwell-on-the-Hill stop or alight at Crambeck or Welburn Lodge and walk 2.5km of the pretty Centenary Way to Kirkham Priory Coastliner Malton < > York 840/843 services. Ravenscar village First planned as a holiday resort in he late-19th century but never finished Ravenscar has a dramatic view across o Robin Hood’s Bay and a small Nationa Trust visitor centre. Service 115 Scarborough < > Ravenscar. Robin Hood’s Bay Once the haun of smugglers, this National Park village is famous for s Jurassic-era fossils sweeping bay and atmospheric alleys. Service Arriva X93/X94 Middlesbrough < > Scarborough. Runswick Bay Sheltered village in a lovely coastal setting with a wide bay and fine sands popula for paddling and stand up paddleboarding. Service Arriva X4 Middlesbrough < > Whitby. Ryedale Community Transport T: 01653 699059 ryedalect.org/services/bus-service/ Transdev (Coastliner) T: 01653 692556 transdevbus.co.uk Traveline public transport info T: 0871 200 22 33 traveline.info 21 Transport T: 01757 212121 Places of interest to visit around the North York Moors, Yorkshire Coast and Howardian Hills by public transport. Sandsend A tranquil escape rom the hustle and bustle o everyday life offering a quiete setting A grea spot for rock pooling so grab your net and bucket and see what you can ind Sinnington village A pretty village set around a green, Sinnington is a good starting poin for circula walks and picnic or visi the Country Inn. Service 28 - Pickering < > Helmsley Sta thes A beautiful fishing village with a cosy harbour, a great location for geologis s and fossil hun ers and home to a community of well-known artists Thornton le Dale An attractive village well-known or its riverside hatched cottage moto museum village walks and gentle walk to El erburn (country church). Re reshments and craf shops. On Service 128 Pickering < > Scarborough, Coastliner 840 and Moorsbus network. Welburn Starting point for some walks with a grea cafe and pub Coas liner and East Yorkshire 81 Services
Many buses have low-level access and ramps for easy boarding. The North York Moors Nationa Park Authority has developed a number of fully accessible routes for heavy duty wheelchairs and pushchairs through woodland, along riversides, by akes, overlooking the Heritage Coast, through the heart of he moorland and around important archaeological sites. You can also hire a Tramper, an electric all-terrain mobility scooter from Dalby Forest (T: 01751 460295), Danby Lodge and Sutton Bank Na iona Park Centres Ravenscar Visitor Centre and Forest Holidays at Keldy and Cropton. Find out more a northyorkmoors.org.uk/access-for-all Trampers can also be hired at he Yorkshire Arboretum see yorkshirearboretum.org The Nor h Yorkshire Moors Railway has designated spaces available for wheelchair users. Four o its five stations (excluding Newtondale Halt) a e easily accessible to wheelchair users and people with a mobility impairment Where possible please contact the railway in advance for assistance (T: 01751 472508) The Howardian Hills also have six Easy Countryside Trails which are suitable for wheels, visit howardianhills.org.uk/accessible-trails Lodge Lane, Danby YO21 2NB T: 01439 772737 Open daily April - October 10am - 5pm. Open daily November - March 10.30am - 4pm. (Weekends only January - mid-February) Sutton Bank National Park Centre Sutton Bank, Thirsk YO7 2EH T: 01845 597426 Open daily April - October 10am - 5pm. Open daily November - March 10.30am - 4pm. (Weekends only January - mid-February) Malton - North Yorkshire Council Ryedale House, Old Malton Road, Malton YO17 7HH Open Monday to Friday 9am - 4pm Whitby Tourist Information Centre Harbour Office, Langbourne Road, Whitby YO21 1YN. T: 01723 383636 ArrivaNorthEast T:03448004411 arrivabus.co.uk EastYorkshireBuses T:01482592902 eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk Hodgsons T:01833630730 hodgsonsbuses.com Moorsbus T:01751477216 moorsbus.org Reliance T:01904768262 reliancebuses.co.uk INFORMATIONCENTRES HelmsleyCommunityLibrary TownHall,MarketPlace,HelmsleyYO625BL OpenTuesday 10am-1pm Thursday-Saturday 10am-4pm FileyTouristInformationPoint AtFileyEvronCentreYO149DQ NATIONALPARKCENTRES DanbyLodgeNationalParkCentre SCARBOROUGH Discover Yorkshire Coast T: 01723 383636 Email: tourismbureau.sca@northyorks.gov.uk Scarborough Central Information Point at Stephen Joseph Theatre YO11 1JW Scarborough Information Points Open Air Theatre Box Office YO12 6PF Opening times vary, closed Wednesdays. Closed 23 - 26 December and January. Market Hall St Helens Square, YO11 1EU Open daily Monday to Saturday. Scarborough Spa South Bay, YO11 2HD Open daily 10am - 4pm. Sutton Bank National Park Centre Helmsley Eden Camp Modern History Museum North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) Hovingham National Centre for Birds of Prey Hutton le Hole Walkers Scarborough Runswick Bay THE YORKSHIRE COAST discoveryorkshirecoast.com T: 01723 383636 Explore breath-taking views of unspoilt coastline with vibrant towns and villages full of charm. A visit to the Yorkshire Coast is one full of surprises, offering an experience to suit your every need. WHITBY Whitby is famous for its maritime history, and its links to Captain Cook who began his seafaring career in the town. Marvel at the gothic Abbey, and discover the town’s heritage and vibrant festivals. Indulge in locally caught seafood at award-winning restaurants such as The Magpie, or pick up kippers for dinner from Fortune’s traditional smokehouse. SCARBOROUGH Scarborough is the original seaside resort with two spectacular bays, offering family fun throughout the year with a range of attractions including the famous naval battles at Peasholm Park and historic Scarborough Castle. Head to the beach for sandcastle building, crabbing, surfing and donkey rides. FILEY The Edwardian resort of Filey is the ultimate ‘sit back and relax’ location with its gentle pace of life. Enjoy plenty of room to stretch out on the five-mile sandy beach, fly a kite at Filey Brigg or admire the town’s architecture and quaint streets. WHERE TO FIND OUT MORE For further information and advice when planning your trip to the North York Moors, Yorkshire Coast and Howardian Hills, talk to the friendly and dedicated team at the Tourism Bureau on 01723 383636. Alternatively, you can find everything you might need to plan your trip at: visitnorthyorkshire.com discoveryorkshirecoast.com northyorkmoors.org.uk howardianhills.org.uk Published by the North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire Council and the Howardian Hills National Landscape. Copyright © April 2024. All images and editorial are protected by copyright law and should not be reproduced or used in any format whatsoever without written permission from North Yorkshire Council or the relevant photographer. Whilst every care has been taken to ensure the information contained within this publication is accurate, North Yorkshire Council and its partners cannot accept responsibility in respect of any error, misstatement or alteration which may have occurred. No recommendation of any particular business is implied by its inclusion in the guide. 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