National Railway Museum
For a fantastic free day out in York visit the award winning National Railway Museum.
Explore our three giant halls full of trains and railway legends including the majestic Duchess of Hamilton, the iconic Japanese Bullet Train a stunning collection of Royal Trains and the towering Chinese locomotive.
With daily demonstrations, loads of interactive exhibits, a special event programme and FREE museum admission, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Venue Details
Address
Leeman RoadYork
North Yorkshire
YO26 4XJ
England
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Telephone
- 08448 153139
Entry Charges
Free admission for everyone, except for certain special events and rides, when the Museum reserves the right to charge. Please contact the Museum for details BEFORE you visit.
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Venue Services
- Academic publications and resources available
- Activities for pre-school children
- Braille information and/or interpretation
- Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
- Events and resources for children and families
- Guided tours
- Information point provided
- Licensed for weddings
- Member of staff available with responsibility for education
- Object identification and/or written enquiry service
- Pre-booking service for groups
- Primary school education service available
- Public access available to collections information
- Secondary school education service available
- Specialist publications on collections available
- Touch exhibits
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Venue Facilities
- Baby changing facilities
- Cafeteria
- Children's play area
- Education facilities available
- Facilities for private functions and events
- Library
- Library with public access
- Mail order service available
- Meeting room available
- Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
- Parking for disabled available
- Picnic area
- Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
- Refreshments
- Research facilities for academics
- Restaurant
- Shop
- Study facilities
- Toilets for disabled
- Wheelchair access to some public areas
- Wheelchairs available for loan