Railway Museum of Athens

The Railway Museum of Athens exhibits steam locomotives, wagons, models, and railway equipment across six rooms covering 1,200 square meters.

Founded in 1978 and opened in 1979, the museum preserves transportation technology dating back to 1884 with locomotives, royal carriages, and vintage wagons.

Greek railway evolution manifests through displays of mechanics tools, printing equipment, uniforms, tickets, maps, timetables, stamps, and historical photographs.

Located at 4 Siokou Street in Athens, the museum operates Tuesday through Friday with free admission and guided tours.

The collection features Sultan Abdul Aziz smoking car, King George royal wagon, and the German-manufactured Tiryns steam locomotive from 1884.

Location: Athens Municipality

Inception: 1978

Official opening: 1979

Phone: +302105126295

Email: press@osenet.gr

Website: http://ose.gr/el/%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%B4%CE%B7%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AC-%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%83%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%B1/8-%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%B4%CE%B7%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C-%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%83%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%BF-%CE%B1%CE%B8%CE%B7%CE%BD%CF%8E%CE%BD

GPS coordinates: 38.00972,23.72056

Latest update: March 16, 2025 12:21