Embsay Narrow Gauge

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(2K) · Attractions & activities in Skipton, United Kingdom
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Travel the lovely English countryside on this scenic train pulled by a steam locomotive, leaving from Bolton Abbey Station to the historic Embsay Station, built …

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Apr 3, 2025
Fabulous afternoon tea with friends. A really lovely experience, everybody was most welcoming, friendly and efficient, a big thankyou to our two waitresses Izzy and Izzy, they served us and kept us i…Full review by alangL7780BX
Mar 30, 2025
We had a Fantastic trip on the steam railway! We enjoyed a delicious afternoon tea whilst the train meandered through the beautiful Yorkshire countryside. We even added a glass of Prosecco to make t…Full review by Andy_64_11
Mar 26, 2025
My first visit to Embsay. A lovely little railway. Lived up to the marketing hype about being Yorkshires friendly railway. Beautifully restored coaches. Immaculate Panier tank. Extremely friendly sta…Full review by Navigate54484167533
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Facts

Opened:1888
Total length:3.5 miles (6 km)

Questions & answers

Q:
Is there a bar service whilst on the train please
A:
Not when we were on midweek
Q:
Has anybody ever done the Abba murder mystery ? If so please could you tell me if people get dressed up in Abba fancy dress
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Sorry don’t know but sounds like lots of fun & I would defo dress up. Enjoy
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What’s included in the decorations pack?
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Not sure what you mean by the 'decorations pack' ?
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Do you give advance information about which engine is working? I want to visit when 52322 is working.
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No think it just as they come it's a very enjoyable experience
Q:
Do the afternoon tea trains start at Embsay return or start at Bolton Abbey?
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Afternoon tea trains always start at Embsay.
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Frequently asked questions

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What time should I arrive?
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Your ticket indicates the start time. This is the time that we’d like you to be at Bolton Abbey Station (BD23 6AF), checking in, where...
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