List of railway museums



A railway museum is a museum that explores the history of all aspects of rail related transportation, including: locomotives (steam, diesel, and electric), railway cars, trams, and railway signalling equipment. They may also operate historic equipment on museum grounds.

Egypt

 * Egyptian Railway Museum (Cairo)

Kenya

 * Nairobi Railway Museum in Nairobi

Nigeria

 * NRC/Legacy Railway Museum in Lagos

Senegal

 * Musée Régional de Thiès in Thiès (Showroom to the Dakar–Niger Railway line)

Sierra Leone

 * Sierra Leone National Railway Museum in Freetown

South Africa

 * Outeniqua Transport Museum in George

Sudan

 * Sudan Railways Museum in Atbarah

Uganda

 * Uganda Railway Museum in Jinja

Zambia

 * Railway Museum in Livingstone

Zimbabwe

 * Bulawayo Railway Museum in Bulawayo

Azerbaijan

 * Azerbaijan Railway Museum, Baku

China

 * Chan T'ien-yu Memorial Hall, Badaling, Beijing
 * China Railway Museum, Beijing
 * Da'anbei Railway Station, Da'an, Jilin Province
 * Hong Kong Railway Museum
 * Qingdao-Jinan Railway Museum, Jinan, Shandong Province
 * Shanghai Railway Museum, Shanghai
 * Shenyang Railway Museum, Shenyang, Liaoning Province
 * Wuhan Metro Museum, Wuhan, Hubei Province
 * Yunnan Railway Museum, Kunming, Yunnan Province

India

 * Coochbehar Railway Museum. Coochbehar, West Bengal
 * Ghum Railway Museum, Ghum, West Bengal
 * Heritage Rail Museum, Bhusawal
 * Rewari Railway Heritage Museum, Rewari, Haryana
 * Joshi's Museum of Miniature Railway, Pune, Maharashtra
 * Kanpur Sangrahalaya, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
 * Gorakhpur Rail Museum, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh,
 * Rail Museum, Howrah, Kolkata, West Bengal
 * Mysore Rail Museum, Mysore, Karnataka
 * Railway Museum, Hubli Junction railway station, Hubballi, Karnataka
 * National Rail Museum, New Delhi


 * Patel Chowk Metro Museum, Patel Chowk metro station, New Delhi
 * Smaranika Tram Museum, Esplanade, West Bengal
 * Railway Heritage Centre, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
 * Regional Railway Museum, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Indonesia

 * Indonesian Railway Museum of Ambarawa, Central Java
 * Bondowoso Rail and Train Museum, Bondowoso Regency, East Java
 * Museum of Transport of Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta
 * Sawahlunto Rail and Train Museum, Sawahlunto, West Sumatra

Israel

 * Turkish Railway Station, Beersheba (South)
 * Historic Railway Station, Afula (North)
 * Israel Railway Museum, Haifa (National and North)
 * Jaffa Railway Station, Tel Aviv (Center)
 * Kfar Yehoshua Railway Station (North)

Japan





 * Katakami Heritage Railway, in Misaki, Okayama
 * Keio Rail-Land, in Hino, Tokyo
 * Kyoto Railway Museum, in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto
 * Kyushu Railway History Museum, in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
 * Ome Railway Park, in Ome, Tokyo
 * Otaru City General Museum, in Otaru, Hokkaido
 * Railway Museum in Saitama, Saitama
 * Romance Car Museum in Ebina, Kanagawa
 * SCMaglev and Railway Park in Nagoya
 * Shikoku Railway Cultural Center, in Saijō, Ehime
 * Subway Museum, in Edogawa, Tokyo
 * Tobu Museum, in Sumida, Tokyo
 * Tsuyama Railroad Educational Museum, in Tsuyama, Okayama
 * Train and Bus Museum, in Kawasaki, Kanagawa
 * Usui Pass Railway Heritage Park, in Annaka, Gunma
 * Yamanashi Prefectural Maglev Exhibition Center, Tsuru, Yamanashi
 * Yokohama Tram Museum, in Yokohama, Kanagawa

Closed museums

 * Modern Transportation Museum next to Bentencho Station, Minato-ku, Osaka (closed 2014)
 * Sakuma Rail Park, in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka (closed 2009)

Jordan

 * Hedjaz Jordan Railway Museum, Amman

Malaysia

 * Gemas Railway Museum, Negeri Sembilan
 * KTMB Museum, Johor
 * Kuala Lumpur Railway Station
 * North Borneo Railway, Sabah

Mongolia

 * Mongolian Railway History Museum

North Korea

 * Pyongyang Railway Museum

Pakistan

 * Pakistan Railways Heritage Museum

Saudi Arabia

 * Hejaz Railway Museum

Singapore
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 * Singapore Railways Museum
 * Bukit Timah Railway Station
 * Tanjung Pagar Railway Station

South Korea

 * Korea Railroad Museum
 * Sumjingang Railroad Village in Gokseung County

Sri Lanka

 * National railway museum, Kadugannawa

Taiwan

 * Changhua Roundhouse in Changhua
 * Hamasen Museum of Taiwan Railway in Kaohsiung
 * Miaoli Railway Museum in Miaoli
 * National Railway Museum in Taipei (by reservation or events, major opening in 2024 )
 * Taiwan High Speed Rail Museum in Zhongli, Taoyuan
 * Takao Railway Museum in Kaohsiung
 * Railway Department Park Branch, National Taiwan Museum in Taipei

Thailand

 * Railway Outdoor Museum, Bangkok
 * Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, Kanchanaburi
 * Train Cemetery, Bangkok

Turkey

 * Atatürk's Residence and Railway Museum, Ankara
 * Çamlık Railway Museum, Selçuk, İzmir Province
 * Istanbul Railway Museum, Istanbul
 * İzmir Railway Museum, İzmir
 * Rahmi M. Koç Museum, Istanbul
 * TCDD Open Air Steam Locomotive Museum, Ankara

Uzbekistan

 * Railway Museum

Vietnam

 * Heritage Railway, Da Lat Railway Station

Austria



 * Austrian Railway Museum at Vienna
 * Railway and Mining Museum Ampflwang in Upper Austria
 * Railway Museum Sigmundsherberg in Lower Austria
 * Southern Railway Museum in Mürzzuschlag
 * Strasshof Railway Museum in Lower Austria

Belarus

 * Baranovichy Railway Museum
 * Brest Railway Museum

Belgium

 * Chemin de Fer à vapeur des Trois Vallées
 * Dendermonde–Puurs Steam Railway
 * Patrimoine Ferroviaire et Tourisme
 * Stoomcentrum Maldegem
 * Train World

Bulgaria

 * National Transport Museum, Bulgaria

Czech Republic

 * České dráhy Museum in Lužná
 * National Technical Museum in Prague
 * Railway Museum KHKD in Kněževes
 * Railway Museum Jaroměř in Jaroměř (Železniční muzeum výtopna Jaroměř)

Denmark

 * Bornholm Narrow Gauge Railway Museum
 * Danish Railway Museum
 * Djursland Railway Museum
 * Skjoldenæsholm Tram Museum
 * Struer Railway Museum

Estonia

 * Estonian Railway Museum

Finland

 * Finnish Railway Museum
 * Jokioinen Museum Railway
 * Savo Railway Museum

France

 * Cité du Train
 * Musée des tramways à vapeur et des chemins de fer secondaires français

Germany

 * Augsburg Railway Park, Augsburg, Bavaria
 * Bahnbetriebswerk Hermeskeil, Hermeskeil, Rhineland-Palatinate
 * Bavarian Localbahn Society, Bayerisch Eisenstein, Bavaria
 * Bavarian Railway Museum, Nördlingen, Bavaria
 * Bochum Dahlhausen Railway Museum, Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia
 * Dampfbahn Fränkische Schweiz, Ebermannstadt, Bavaria
 * Darmstadt-Kranichstein Railway Museum, Darmstadt-Kranichstein, Hesse
 * DB Museum, Nuremberg, Bavaria
 * DBK Historic Railway, Crailsheim, Baden-Württemberg
 * Deutsches Museum, Munich, Bavaria
 * Dieringhausen Railway Museum, Dieringhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia
 * Dresden Transport Museum, Dresden, Saxony
 * Eisenbahnfreunde Zollernbahn, Rottweil, Baden-Württemberg
 * Franconian Museum Railway, Nuremberg, Bavaria
 * Frankfurt City Junction Line, Frankfurt, Hesse
 * Freilassing Locomotive World, Freilassing, Bavaria
 * German Museum of Technology (Berlin)
 * German Railway Society, Bruchhausen-Vilsen, Lower Saxony
 * German Steam Locomotive Museum, Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg, Bavaria
 * Hannoversches Straßenbahn-Museum, Hanover, Lower Saxony
 * Historic Railway, Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Hesse
 * Mellrichstadt-Fladungen railway, Fladungen, Bavaria
 * Munich Steam Locomotive Company, Munich, Bavaria
 * Neustadt/Weinstraße Railway Museum, Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, Rhineland-Palatinate
 * Nuremberg Transport Museum, Nuremberg, Bavaria
 * Railway Vehicle Preservation Society, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg
 * Rügen Railway & Technology Museum, Prora, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
 * Saxon Railway Museum, Chemnitz, Saxony
 * Selfkantbahn, Gangelt, North Rhine-Westphalia
 * Sinsheim Auto & Technik Museum, Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg
 * South German Railway Museum, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg
 * Stuttgart Straßenbahn Museum Zuffenhausen, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg
 * Technik Museum Speyer, Speyer, Rhineland Palatinate
 * Traditionsbetriebswerk Staßfurt, Stassfurt, Saxony-Anhalt
 * Ulmer Eisenbahnfreunde, Ulm, Baden-Württemberg

Greece

 * Railway Museum of Athens
 * Railway Museum of Thessaloniki

Hungary

 * Hungarian Railway Museum
 * Millennium Underground Museum, Budapest
 * Széchenyi Railway Museum
 * Transport Museum of Budapest

Ireland

 * Castlerea Railway Museum
 * Cavan and Leitrim Railway
 * Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
 * Railway Preservation Society of Ireland

Italy

 * Costituendo Musero Ferroviario di Primolano, Primolano, Vicenza
 * Museo delle Industrie e del Lavoro del Saronnese, Saronno, Varese
 * Museo Europeo dei Trasporti Ogliari, Ranco, Varese
 * Museo Ferroviario di Trieste Campo Marzio, Trieste
 * Museo Ferroviario Piemontese, Savigliano, Turin
 * Museo Nazionale dei Trasporti, La Spezia
 * Museo Nazionale Ferroviario di Pietrarsa, Naples
 * Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci, Milan

Latvia

 * Latvian Railway History Museum

Luxembourg

 * Train 1900

Netherlands

 * Noord-Nederlands Trein & Tram Museum
 * het Spoorwegmuseum
 * Stoom Stichting Nederland
 * Stoomtrein Goes - Borsele
 * Museumstoomtram Hoorn-Medemblik
 * Stoomtrein Valkenburgse Meer
 * Veluwsche Stoomtrein Maatschappij
 * Zuid-Limburgse Stoomtrein Maatschappij
 * Stichting Stadskanaal Rail
 * Museum Buurtspoorweg

Norway

 * Norwegian Railway Museum, Hamar
 * Oslo Tramway Museum, Oslo
 * Trondheim Tramway Museum

Poland

 * Narrow Gauge Railway Museum in Sochaczew
 * Narrow Gauge Railway Museum in Wenecja
 * Railway and Industry Museum in Jaworzyna Śląska (Muzeum Przemysłu i Kolejnictwa w Jaworzynie Śląskiej), Lower Silesian Voivodeship
 * Railway Museum in Chabówka village, near Rabka, Nowy Targ County
 * Railway Museum in Kościerzyna, Pomeranian Voivodeship
 * Roundhouse Skierniewice in Skierniewice
 * Warsaw Railway Museum (Muzeum Kolejnictwa w Warszawie)
 * Wolsztyn Steam Locomotive Roundhouse, the only depot in Europe with everyday scheduled passenger trains driven by steam locomotives

Portugal

 * National Railway Museum Foundation, Entroncamento

Museum Branches of FMNF

 * Arco de Baúlhe
 * Bragança
 * Chaves
 * Lousado
 * Macinhata do Vouga
 * Nine
 * Santarém
 * Valença

Disused or Closed Museums

 * Braga
 * Estremoz
 * Lagos

Museological Warehouses

 * Barreiro
 * Estremoz
 * Livração
 * Pampilhosa
 * Peso da Régua
 * Pocinho
 * Sernada do Vouga
 * Tua

Romania

 * Reșița Steam Locomotive Museum
 * Sibiu Steam Locomotives Museum

Russia

 * Museum for Railway Technology Novosibirsk at Seyatel station
 * Museum of the Moscow Railway (Paveletskaya station), Moscow
 * Rizhsky Rail Terminal, Moscow
 * Russian Railway Museum, Saint Petersburg
 * Railway museum at Nizhny Novgorod
 * Railway museum at Pereslavl-Zalessky (narrow gauge)
 * Railway museum at Rostov-on-Don
 * Railway museum at Yekaterinburg

Serbia

 * Narrow Gauge Museum in Pozega
 * Railway Museum in Belgrade

Slovenia

 * Slovenian Railway Museum

Spain

 * Basque Railway Museum
 * Gijón Railway Museum (Museo del Ferrocarill de Asturias)
 * Railway Centre and Museum in Móra la Nova (Centre d'Interpretació del Ferrocarril de Móra la Nova)
 * Railway Museum in Ponferrada (Museo del Ferrocarril)
 * Railway Museum in Madrid (Museo del Ferrocarril)
 * Railway Museum in Monforte de Lemos (Museo del Ferrocarril de Galicia)
 * Railway Museum in Vilanova (Museu del Ferrocarril de Vilanova)(Vilanova Railway Museum)

Sweden

 * Åmål-Årjäng Railway Society, Åmål
 * Anten-Gräfsnäs Narrow-Gauge Steam Railway, Lake Anten
 * Dalara and Western Farmlands Railway, Åmål
 * Eastern Götland Railway Museum, Linköping
 * Eastern Southernlands Railway, Mariefred
 * Gothenburg Nostalgia Tram, Gothenburg
 * Gotland Railway Association, Dalhem
 * Grängesberg Regional Railway Museum, Grängesberg
 * Hagfors Railway Museum, Hagfors
 * Järdaås Pine Forest Railway, Jädraås
 * Kristiantown Regional Museum, Kristianstad
 * Landeryd's Railway Museum, Landeryd
 * Nässjö Railway Museum (in Swedish), Nässjö
 * Nora Mining District Historical Railway, Nora
 * Northbottom's Railway Museum, Luleå
 * Nynäshamn's Railway Museum, Nynäshamn
 * Railway Museum of Ängelholm, Ängelholm
 * Skara-Lundsbrunn Railways, Skara
 * Stockholm Streetcar Museum, Stockholm
 * Swedish National Railway Museum, Gävle
 * Upsala-Lenna Jernväg, Uppsala

Switzerland

 * Blonay–Chamby Museum Railway

Ukraine

 * Kiev Railway Museum
 * Museum of History and Development of Donetsk Railway in Donetsk
 * Museum of History and Technology of Southern Railway in Kharkiv
 * Lviv Railway History Museum in Lviv

Costa Rica

 * Museo Del Ferrocarril

Guatemala

 * Guatemala City Railway Museum
 * Quetzaltenango

Honduras

 * El Progreso railway museum, Yoro

Mexico

 * Ferrocarril Interoceánico
 * Old Railway Station and Railway Museum

Australia

 * Archer Park Rail Museum
 * Canberra Railway Museum
 * Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum
 * Lachlan Valley Railway
 * National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide, Port Adelaide
 * Newport Railway Museum, Champion Road, North Williamstown
 * NSW Rail Museum, Thirlmere
 * Rail Motor Society, Paterson
 * Railway Museum, Bassendean, Western Australia
 * Richmond Vale Railway Museum
 * Rosewood Railway Museum, Rosewood
 * Steamtown Heritage Rail Centre
 * The Workshops Rail Museum, Ipswich, Queensland
 * Valley Heights Locomotive Depot Heritage Museum

Argentina

 * Ferroclub Argentino: Centros de Preservacion Remedios de Escalada, Lynch y Tolosa
 * Museo Ferroviario de la ciudad de Campana (Buenos Aires)

Chile

 * Museo Nacional Ferroviario Pablo Neruda, Temuco
 * Museo Ferroviario de Santiago, Quinta Normal

Brazil

 * Araraquara Railway Museum
 * Jaguariuna Railway Museum
 * Juiz de Fora Railway Museum (pt)
 * Museu of Train of Rio de Janeiro
 * Paranapiacaba Technologic Railway Museum
 * Rio Claro Railway Museum (future)

Peru

 * National Railway Museum (Peru)