National Railway Museum's 50th Birthday Category: Activity Throughout 2025 A landmark year of exhibitions, events, celebrations and a grand reopening to celebrate our 50th birthday. Special event
Flying Scotsman VR Experience Category: Activity Open Celebrate 100 years of the world's most famous steam locomotive with a stunning new Virtual Reality immersive experience. Book now
Go as you Please Category: Exhibition February 2024 – February 2025 An exploration of rail travel from the perspectives of people with lived experience of D/deafness, disability and neurodivergence.
Play area Category: Activity Open Budding engineers and train drivers can explore and experiment in our play area for under-6s.
Shinkansen: High-speed revolution Category: Star object On display Take a look at our first-generation 1960s bullet train, which led a revolution in high-speed train travel.