very quaint with real steam trains a lovely area great for walking, picknicking and steam train rides excelent for kids. More

scenary good but too dear on train. if you have a family it costs too much. also trains could do with a good clean More

A great day out. Spectacular scenery. Heating not connected on return journey consequently a little cold. More

Some great views as you trundle through the countryside More

We used the Esk Valley Railway to take us from Whitby to Danby for a days cycling back down to Whitby. It's part of the main rail network rather than a heritage railway so the rolling stock isn't anything fancy but it's a beautiful journey. It's quite cheap (compared to the NYMR it's a bargain but obviously they don't have... More

Trip into the past,hardly changed in 50 years, beautiful scenery,Egton ,Danby & Lealholm well worth a stop for walk and lunch, More

Ii is a pity that many revieweres of this seem to have confused it with the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. The Esk Valley line is that part of the National Rail Network that links Whitby with Middlesborough. It is a wonderful scenic line that links the small settlements along the valley and is a real asset to these communities. Use... More

Quite expensive but worth it for the steam and train whistles. More

The train went through some of the loveliest countryside we've ever had the good fortune to travel through. If you ever visit Whitby, do take a trip on this railway,yu won't regret it. Money well spent. More