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A white man looks at a yellow and blue locomotive in a large hall. He holds a smartphone connected to his earbud headphones.

Sound Tracks

Discover surprising stories from the museum’s past as a bustling railway works with our atmospheric new audio trail controlled by your phone.

The Japanese bullet train in Great Hall

Shinkansen: High-speed revolution

Take a look at our first-generation 1960s bullet train, which led a revolution in high-speed train travel.

Lancashire and Yorkshire signalling school

Signalling demonstration

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Find out how railway signals work and see our historic model layout in action with our award-winning volunteers.

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Science and Innovation Park