List of railway museums

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The Eisenbahnmuseum Bochum-Dahlhausen is a railway museum situated south of the city of Bochum in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

A railway museum is a museum that explores the history of all aspects of rail related transportation, including: locomotives (steam, diesel, and electric), railway cars, trams, and railway signalling equipment. They may also operate historic equipment on museum grounds.

Africa[]

Egypt[]

  • Egypt's Railway Museum (Cairo)

Kenya[]

Nigeria[]

  • in Lagos

Sierra Leone[]

  • Sierra Leone National Railway Museum in Freetown

South Africa[]

Sudan[]

  • Railway Museum in Atbarah

Zambia[]

  • Railway Museum in Livingstone

Zimbabwe[]

  • Bulawayo Railway Museum in Bulawayo

Asia[]

China[]

1,4335 mm, 600 mm, and 1,000 mm vehicles in Yunnan Railway Museum

India[]

Patiala State Monorail System train at National Rail Museum, New Delhi, India
Steam Locomotive B-5112 in Ambarawa Railway Museum - Indonesia

Indonesia[]

Front view of Bondowoso Rail and Train Museum, built by State Railway Company of the Dutch East Indies
  • Indonesian Railway Museum of Ambarawa, Central Java[3]
  • Bondowoso Rail and Train Museum, Bondowoso Regency, East Java[4]
  • Museum of Transport of Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta
  • Sawahlunto Rail and Train Museum, Sawahlunto, West Sumatra[5]
Modern Transportation Museum, Osaka

Israel[]

  • Turkish Railway Station, Beersheba (South)
  • Historic Railway Station, Afula (North)
  • Israel Railway Museum, Haifa (National and North)
  • Jaffa Railway Station, Tel Aviv (Center)
  • Kfar Yehoshua Railway Station (North)

Japan[]

Usui Pass Railway Heritage Park, Japan

Closed museums[]

  • Modern Transportation Museum next to Bentencho Station, Minato-ku, Osaka (closed 2014)
  • Sakuma Rail Park, in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka (closed 2009)

Jordan[]

  • Hedjaz Jordan Railway Museum, Amman

North Korea[]

  • Pyongyang Railway Museum

Pakistan[]

  • Pakistan Railways Heritage Museum

Saudi Arabia[]

South Korea[]

, near Uiwang Station
  • in Gokseung County

Sri Lanka[]

Taiwan[]

Thailand[]

Turkey[]

Uzbekistan[]

  • Railway Museum

Vietnam[]

  • Heritage Railway, Da Lat Railway Station

Europe[]

Austria[]

Strasshof Railway Museum, Lower Austria
  • at Vienna

Belarus[]

Belgium[]

Bulgaria[]

  • National Transport Museum, Bulgaria

Czech Republic[]

Railway Museum Jaroměř

Denmark[]

Estonia[]

Finland[]

Finnish Railway Museum

France[]

Germany[]

Greece[]

Hungary[]

Hungarian Railway Museum
  • Hungarian Railway Museum[14]
  • [15]
  • Transport Museum of Budapest[16]

Ireland[]

Italy[]

  • , , Vicenza
  • Museo delle Industrie e del Lavoro del Saronnese, Saronno, Varese
  • , Ranco, Varese[17]
  • Museo Ferroviario di Trieste Campo Marzio, Trieste[18]
  • , Savigliano, Turin[19]
  • , La Spezia[20]
  • Museo Nazionale Ferroviario di Pietrarsa, Naples
  • Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci, Milan[21]

Latvia[]

  • Latvian Railway History Museum[22]

Luxembourg[]

Netherlands[]

Norway[]

Poland[]

  • Narrow Gauge Railway Museum in Sochaczew
  • Narrow Gauge Railway Museum in Wenecja
  • (Muzeum Przemysłu i Kolejnictwa w Jaworzynie Śląskiej), Lower Silesian Voivodeship
  • , near Rabka, Nowy Targ County
  • Railway Museum in Kościerzyna, Pomeranian Voivodeship
  • Roundhouse Skierniewice in Skierniewice
  • Warsaw Railway Museum (Muzeum Kolejnictwa w Warszawie)
  • Wolsztyn Steam Locomotive Roundhouse, the only depot in Europe with everyday scheduled passenger trains driven by steam locomotives

Portugal[]

  • National Railway Museum Foundation, Entroncamento

Museum Branches of FMNF[]

  • Arco de Baúlhe
  • Bragança
  • Chaves
  • Lagos
  • Lousado
  • Macinhata do Vouga
  • Nine
  • Santarém
  • Valença[24]

Disused or Closed Museums[]

Museological Warehouses[]

  • Barreiro
  • Estremoz
  • Livração
  • Pampilhosa
  • Peso da Régua
  • Pocinho
  • Sernada do Vouga
  • Tua

Romania[]

Russia[]

Serbia[]

  • Narrow Gauge Museum in Pozega
  • Railway Museum in Belgrade

Slovenia[]

Spain[]

Catalan Railway Museum
  • Azpeitia Railway Museum (Basque Railway museum)
  • Gijón Railway Museum (Museo del Ferrocarill de Asturias)
  • in Móra la Nova (Centre d'Interpretació del Ferrocarril de Móra la Nova)[32]
  • Railway Museum in Ponferrada (Museo del Ferrocarril)
  • Railway Museum in Madrid (Museo del Ferrocarril)
  • Railway Museum in Monforte de Lemos (Museo del Ferrocarril de Galicia)
  • Railway Museum in Vilanova (Museu del Ferrocarril de Vilanova)(Vilanova Railway Museum)

Sweden[]

Switzerland[]

  • Blonay-Chamby

Ukraine[]

  • in Donetsk
  • in Kharkiv

United Kingdom[]

Locomotives arranged around the turntable in the Great Hall of the National Railway Museum

North America[]

Canada[]

Costa Rica[]

Guatemala[]

Guatemala City railway museum

Honduras[]

  • El Progreso railway museum, Yoro

Mexico[]

United States[]

  • Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden, CO
  • , Sioux City, IA
  • Baltimore Streetcar Museum, Baltimore, MD
  • B&O Railroad Museum, Baltimore, MD
  • , Ellicott City, MD
  • , Baltimore, MD
  • National Capital Trolley Museum
  • Queponco Railway Station, Newark, MD
  • North Carolina Railroad Museum, Bonsal, NC
  • North Carolina Transportation Museum, Spencer, NC
  • ,
  • Conneaut Historical Railroad Museum, Conneaut, OH
  • , Bellevue, OH
  • Ohio Railway Museum, Worthington, OH
  • , Fredericksburg, VA
  • , Richmond, VA
  • Virginia Museum of Transportation, Roanoke, VA
  • Wyoming Transportation Museum, Cheyenne, WY

Oceania[]

Australia[]

New Zealand[]

South America[]

Argentina[]

  • Ferroclub Argentino: Centros de Preservacion Remedios de Escalada, Lynch y Tolosa
  • Museo Ferroviario de la ciudad de Campana (Buenos Aires)[58]

Brazil[]

  • Araraquara Railway Museum
  • Jaguariuna Railway Museum
  • Juiz de Fora Railway Museum (pt)
  • Paranapiacaba Technologic Railway Museum
  • Rio Claro Railway Museum (future)

Peru[]

See also[]

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