Museum · York, North Yorkshire, England
National Railway Museum
The National Railway Museum is the Science Museum Group's railway museum on Leeman Road in York, with halls of locomotives and carriages including Great Hall and Station Hall.
Why go
The National Railway Museum on Leeman Road in York is part of the Science Museum Group. Its listing on Visit York, the city tourism organisation's member directory, describes Great Hall with locomotives such as Mallard, Station Hall in York's former goods station with royal carriages, and the Wonderlab gallery. The listing says booking online for general admission is not essential but is recommended at busy periods, and that Wonderlab and the Flying Scotsman VR experience are booked separately. Check the museum's own website for current details.
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