Visit the National Railway Museum for a day out like no other!
Not only do we have icons of the railway and thousands of railway related objects, we also have Wonderlab: The Bramall Gallery a special interactive experience for families and the Flying Scotsman VR Experience, where you can see the famous locomotive’s story come to life around you.
See amazing rail vehicles including Mallard, the world’s fastest steam locomotive and climb aboard the Japanese ‘bullet train’.
Wonderlab: The Bramall Gallery, our brand-new interactive experience for families opens 27 July 2023.
Enter a world of endless possibilities and play your way through 18 mind-bending challenges, testing your engineering skills together. Step into the human wind tunnel, launch a rocket and build big, there’s so much to explore! Be amazed by our explosive live shows, and discover science in action with our explosive live experiments.
Ready to experience the extraordinary? Book tickets and find out more
Flying Scotsman fans will love the new virtual reality experience we have on offer. See the story for Flying Scotsman come to life around you, feel the heat of the engine and feel the rumble of the loco as it comes into a station. See the trailer and book tickets.
National Railway Museum, Leeman Road, York YO26 4XJ
Wonderlab: The Bramall Gallery opens on 27th July 2023, and is an unmissable new interactive experience for families—where nothing is off limits. Play your way through 18 hands-on challenges and fuel their curiosity with amazing live experiments. Test your engineering skills as you step into the human wind tunnel, launch a rocket, and build big—then immerse yourself in an explosive live show to reveal the science behind the fun. Tickets must be booked in advance and start at £7.20 (admission to the museum is free).
National Railway Museum, Leeman Road, York YO26 4XJ
033 0058 0058