Localbahnmuseum Bayerisch Eisenstein

Localbahnmuseum Bayerisch Eisenstein is a railway museum in Bavaria displaying over 20 locomotives and carriages built between 1876 and 1955 inside a restored roundhouse from 1876. The building houses rail equipment and operational tools alongside these historic vehicles.

The museum traces the history of Bavarian local railways, which formed a major portion of the region's rail network in the late 1800s. The displayed vehicles represent the period when this rail system was most active and widely used throughout Bavaria.

The collection includes signal equipment, pump cars, and maintenance tools that show how railway operations actually functioned across different time periods. These objects reveal the practical side of running a rail network and the skills required from staff members.

The museum sits within walking distance of Bayerisch Eisenstein station, making it easy to reach after arriving by train. Visitors coming from nearby towns like Zwiesel or further afield can access the location through regular rail connections to the station.

The museum permits wedding ceremonies held inside a vintage steam locomotive or a 1950s railbus, offering couples a highly unusual celebration venue. This option draws people looking for a memorable and unconventional setting for their special event.

Location: Bayerisch Eisenstein

Address: Bahnhofstraße 44, 94252 Bayerisch Eisenstein

Phone: +4999251376

Email: localbahnmuseum@blv-online.eu

Website: http://blv-online.eu/museum_home

GPS coordinates: 49.11968,13.20426

Latest update: December 13, 2025 12:22