Railway Museum Road Train, Transport museum in City of York, England
The National Railway Museum displays an extensive collection of locomotives, carriages, and railway artifacts across multiple exhibition halls and outdoor spaces.
The museum houses the Mallard locomotive, which set the world speed record for steam locomotives at 126 mph in July 1938.
The museum preserves stories of railway workers through an oral history archive, documenting experiences from diverse communities within the transportation sector.
The museum operates daily from 10:00 to 17:00, offering free entry and featuring a cafe serving drinks, sandwiches, and selected hot meals.
A road train service connects the museum to York Minster, departing every 30 minutes with wheelchair access in the rear carriage.
Location: City of York
Address: National Railway Museum, Leeman Road, York YO26 4XJ
Phone: 03300580058
Website: https://railwaymuseum.org.uk/whats-on/road-train
GPS coordinates: 53.95959,-1.09601
Latest update: March 27, 2025 10:45
National Railway Museum
113 m
North Eastern Railway Company War Memorial
419 m
York City War Memorial
425 m
The Royal York Hotel
272 m
Former North Eastern Railway Company Offices And Area Railings Attached
485 m
Yorkshire Wheel
55 m
Roots (formerly The Bay Horse)
430 m
The Garth
479 m
The Nags Head Public House
511 m
Leeman Statue
398 m
Scarborough Rail Bridge
277 m
St Mary's Lodge and attached railings, gates and gate piers
505 m
St Marys Abbey Remains Hospitium And Watergate
471 m
City wall from Baile Hill to Barker Tower, including Barker Tower and North Street Postern, Victoria Bar and Micklegate Bar
370 m
Toft Green Chambers
446 m
Main Gates And Wicket Gates To North Eastern Railway Company Offices
509 m
Railings And Gates Forming South West Boundary Of Museum Gardens
396 m
114, Micklegate
508 m
116, Micklegate
508 m
York and North Midland Railway Company Workshops and Water Tank at Ngr Se 5951 5144
445 m
Former North Eastern Railway Goods Station
64 m
Former Weigh Office
36 m
Gatepiers And Gates To York Goods Station
60 m
17-20, Queen Street
450 m
Bullnose Building, former Coal Manager's office and house
59 m
144, 146 And 148, Micklegate
506 m
Taxi Kiosk In North East Corner Of Railway Station Portico
300 m
102 And 104, Micklegate
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