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The Madrid Railway Museum (Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid) is a museum in Madrid that is located in a former railway station. The building itself is interesting, built in the Spanish industrial style. Inside the museum visitors can explore the fascinating world of trains and locomotives where the exhibition traces the history of railway in Spain. The museum houses historic rolling stock and steam and diesel locomotives (with the earliest locomotive in the museum dating from the 1860s. Furthermore, the Madrid Railway Museum operates a heritage train service to Aranjuez.

ESMuseo del Ferrocarril de Madrid

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Madrid Railway Museum
Paseo de las Delicias, 61
28045 Madrid

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Opening hours

Monday
9:30 – 15:00
Tuesday
9:30 – 15:00
Wednesday
9:30 – 15:00
Thursday
9:30 – 15:00
Friday
9:30 – 15:00
Saturday
10:00 – 19:00
Sunday
10:30 – 15:00

From October to May:
Monday to Friday, from 9.30 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.
Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

From June to September:
Monday to Sunday, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Closed: December 25, January 1 and 6.

Admission

0 – 3Free
4 – 12€4.00
65+€4.00
Reduced€4.00
Students€4.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Paseo de las Delicias, 61, Madrid

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Madrid Railway Museum have been found.

Madrid Railway Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Madrid Railway Museum offers an interesting look into the history of rail transport in Spain. Located in the former Delicias Station, the museum houses an extensive collection of locomotives, carriages, and railway memorabilia. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved vintage trains and the opportunity to explore their interiors. The museum provides informative displays on the development of Spanish railways, though some guests note that more English translations would be helpful. The spacious layout allows for easy viewing of the exhibits, but a few reviewers mention that the lighting could be improved in some areas. While train enthusiasts find the museum particularly engaging, casual visitors also enjoy learning about this aspect of Spanish history. The museum's cafe, set in an old dining car, adds a nice touch to the experience. However, some visitors feel that interactive elements or guided tours could enhance the overall experience. Despite these minor drawbacks, the Madrid Railway Museum generally receives positive feedback for its comprehensive collection and historical value.

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