List of railway museums in the United Kingdom

This is a list of railway museums in the United Kingdom.

East of England

 * Bressingham Steam Museum, Norfolk
 * East Anglian Railway Museum
 * Mangapps Railway Museum
 * Mid-Suffolk Light Railway, Suffolk

Greater London

 * Kew Bridge Steam Museum
 * London Transport Museum
 * North Woolwich Old Station Museum (closed)
 * Southall Railway Centre
 * Walthamstow Pump House Museum

Midlands

 * Barrow Hill Roundhouse
 * Bishop's Castle Railway Museum
 * Cambrian Heritage Railways, Oswestry, Shropshire
 * Chasewater Railway Museum, Staffordshire
 * Great Central Railway (Nottingham)
 * Heritage Shunters Trust
 * Kidderminster Railway Museum
 * Market Drayton Railway Preservation Society
 * Moseley Railway Trust
 * National Tramway Museum, Crich, Derbyshire
 * North Ings Farm Museum
 * Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust
 * Rushden Station Railway Museum
 * Rutland Railway Museum, Rutland
 * Statfold Barn Railway, Tamworth
 * Stratford on Avon and Broadway Railway
 * Tyseley Locomotive Works

North East England

 * Beamish museum
 * Darlington Railway Centre and Museum (Recently renamed: Head of Steam)
 * Hopetown Carriage Works
 * Locomotion Museum, Shildon, (free entry)
 * Monkwearmouth Station Museum, Sunderland


 * Stephenson Railway Museum, North Shields

North West England

 * Astley Green Colliery Museum, Astley, Greater Manchester
 * Crewe Heritage Centre, Crewe

South East England

 * Amberley Working Museum, Arundel, West Sussex
 * Buckinghamshire Railway Centre, Buckinghamshire
 * Colonel Stephens Railways Museum, Tenterden
 * Didcot Railway Centre
 * Hollycombe Steam Collection
 * Pendon Museum

South West England

 * Bere Ferrers railway station
 * Bideford Railway Heritage Centre, Devon
 * Bristol Harbour Railway and Industrial Museum
 * Coleford Great Western Railway Museum, Coleford, Gloucestershire
 * Devon Railway Centre, Devon
 * Museum of the Great Western Railway, Swindon
 * Shillingstone Railway Project, Dorset
 * Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust
 * Swanage Railway, Dorset
 * Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life, Devon
 * Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum, Bridgwater

Yorkshire

 * Bahamas Locomotive Society
 * Doncaster Railway Works, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
 * Middleton Railway, Leeds, West Yorkshire
 * Museum of Rail Travel, Ingrow, Keighley
 * National Railway Museum, York, (free entry)

Scotland

 * Museum of Scottish Railways
 * Riverside Museum
 * Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life

Wales

 * Narrow Gauge Railway Museum – Gwynedd
 * Conwy Valley Railway Museum, Betws-y-Coed
 * Griffithstown Railway Museum (closed 2011)
 * Penrhyn Castle Railway Museum

Northern Ireland

 * Ulster Folk and Transport Museum
 * Whitehead Railway Museum

Isle of Man

 * Jurby Transport Museum
 * Port Erin railway museum

Channel Islands

 * Pallot Heritage Steam Museum