Moorsbus
... the green way to discover and explore.
Moorsbus 2012
Moorsbus 2012 is back on the road - operating Sundays and Bank Holidays Mondays from 1 April to 28 October 2012.
Click here to view (PDF) the Moorsbus Network Timetable 2012.
Pick up a timetable in a tourist information centre or shop or email us.
Discover and Explore Leaflets
There are four Discover and Explore Leaflets, click on the link below to download the PDF.
Western Explorer - If you love history then this is the route for you. Visit the majestic ruins of Rievaulx and Byland Abbeys, potter around the pretty market town of Helmsley with its castle and walled garden and hop off at Osmotherley for a short walk to Mount Grace Priory.
Rosedale Rambler - On this route you'll find Beck Isle Museum and Ryedale Folk Museum which have buildings and curios from times gone by. If you're a real ale fan then jump off at Cropton to sample Old Goat, Scoresby Stout and other delights brewed at the village pub.
Dalby Forester - There are plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure on this route which takes a senic journey through Dalby Forest. You can walk or hire bikes to pedal along various trails or take to the tree tops on a Go Ape adventure course. There are play areas and picnic spots plus a visitor centre with cafe and shop.
Moorland Discovery - Some of the National Park's most photographed landmarks can be found on this route including Roseberry Topping, Captain Cook's Monument and Ralph Cross. Kids and groun-ups will love The Moors National Park Centre at Danby and for those looking to get away from it all, the peace and tranquillity of Bilsdale is hard to beat.
Hull to North York Moors (A Great Day Out!)
Middlesbrough to the North York Moors
Moorsbuzz
Please click here to download a copy of Moorsbuzz Spring 2012 edition - a leaflet full of ideas of where the bus can take you or help to plan your journey.
The Future of Moorsbus
The National Park Authority recently approved the following changes to the Moorsbus services:
• Moorsbus will operate a similar service in 2012 and 2013 but on Sundays and bank holidays only.
• The two vintage buses will not operate these years.
• The current Network will cease at the end of October 2013.
• The Authority is maintaining its strong commitment to transport and has allocated around £100,000 per year from April 2014.
• Work and consultation will take place over the next 2 years and in 2014 a new service will be launched.
To view the full Press Release ‘Changes at North York Moors National Park Agreed’ click here.
