National Railway Museum
York National Railway Museum
Welcome to the National Railway Museum – the greatest railway museum in the world, with almost 1 million visitors per year to our sites in York and Shildon.
We are home to over 300 years of history and over a million wonderful objects.
Visit us and you can marvel at iconic locomotives, watch engineering work in progress in the Workshop, browse our object-filled Warehouse, and let off steam in the outdoor play area.