National Railway Museum

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Flying Scotsman Spring
Flying Scotsman Spring
The legendary locomotive returns
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Museum Overview
About Us
National Railway Museum
Leeman Road
York
YO26 4XJ
Our Location
Immerse yourself in the home of iconic locomotives and an unrivalled collection of engineering brilliance
Our Exhibitions
Open daily 10.00–17.00
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Free entry—donations welcome
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Highlights
Travel information
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All the information you need to plan your journey to the museum.
Wonderlab: The Bramall Gallery
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Interactive gallery
Open 10.00–16.30, last admission at 15.30
Reveal the Wonder of Rail in an unmissable interactive experience for families—where nothing is off limits.
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Top 10 Things to See and Do
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Activity
Planning your next visit? We've hand-picked 10 must-see things for a great day out.
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Our masterplan: Becoming the world's railway museum
Our masterplan: Becoming the world's railway museum
We're on a journey to become a global engineering powerhouse and a reinvented, inspiring 21st-century attraction.
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Stories etc
Flying Scotsman VR Experience
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Activity
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Celebrate 100 years of the world's most famous steam locomotive with a stunning Virtual Reality immersive experience.
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The Murder Carriage
An unusual model in the Railway Museum’s open store holds the key to a sensational, and shocking, story that gripped Britain in 1901.
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A dangling train?
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Join us on a trip from York to Wuppertal in Germany as we go behind the scenes to learn about an incredible transport system.
People, Pride and Progress
The National Railway Museum is embarking on a new project to record the stories and memories of the LGBTQIA+ community in a new oral history archive. Do you know somebody who would be interested?
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Visit our shop
Visit our online store
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Shop gifts
Discover a world of train-themed treasures. From classic locomotives to heartwarming storybooks, find the perfect gift for railway enthusiasts of all ages. Explore our collection today!
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Buy copies of vintage travel posters, historic maps and plans, and photographs from our archive.
Locomotion models
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Own a (small) piece of history with our model locomotives range, with exquisitely detailed exclusive creations and products from recognised brands. Every purchase helps support our museum.