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For a fantastic day out, take the kids to the National Railway Museum. It is home to a collection of over a million objects, covering over 200 years of history so you and your family will be spoilt for choice! Explore our giant halls full of engines and railway legends including Mallard, the world’s fastest steam locomotive and an array of luxurious royal carriages. Kids can let off steam in the outdoor play area, enjoy lively science shows, take a ride on the miniature railway or learn through the interactive exhibits. With daily demonstrations, tours and a special events programme, there’s plenty to keep the whole family entertained.
Somewhere To Eat?
The cafe sells a range of food and drink.Are There Toilets?
There are toilets available on-site.Baby Friendly?
Imagination Station and Play Area for under 6's, also baby changing stations availableWant To Treat Yourself?
The shop sells a selection of gifts and souvenirs.Where Shall I Park?
The car park is on Leeman road just a short walking distance to the museum. (Charges Apply)Features
- Indoor
- Disabled Access
- Open All Year
Category

Museums
Suitable For

toddler

3-5

6-9

10+
Claire’s Tip

Opening Times
Daily 10:00 - 17:00 *Last admission at 16:30 Closed on the 24-26th December
Price Information
- All: Free
Facilities
•Shop•Wheelchair hire•Cafe•Accessible parking
How To Get There
- Leeman Road, York, North Yorkshire YO26 4XJ
- 03300580058
- Website
Directions
The Museum is well signposted and can be accessed from all roads into the city.

Tips
What was your day out like? Login with Facebook to Write a tip- Naomi P.
- Joined: 10 years ago
- 1 Review
Great you can take your own lunch!