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National Railway Museum

York, North Yorkshire · Free entry

The world's largest railway museum: the Mallard, a Japanese bullet train, royal carriages and the Flying Scotsman (when in residence).

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Mooch tip Major Vision 2025 redevelopment may close some halls - check before visiting.

Visiting

Opening times
Usually daily 10am-5pm (check - some areas affected by redevelopment)
How long to allow
2-3 hours
Best time to go
Weekdays
Accessibility
Fully accessible

Getting there

Address
Leeman Road, York, YO26 4XJ
Parking
On-site pay car park
Nearest station
York (5 min walk)
Other ways
Road train from the Minster (seasonal)

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