Madrid Railway Museum - Free Audio Guide
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid, 61, Paseo de las Delicias, Delicias, Arganzuela, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, 28045, España
The Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid, originally known as the Museo Nacional Ferroviario, is dedicated to promoting the history and knowledge of railways in Spain, from their origins to the present day. Inaugurated in 1984 at the historic Delicias station, the museum houses a diverse collection of locomotives, passenger cars, and railway memorabilia, showcasing the evolution of train travel. It is managed by the Fundación de los Ferrocarriles Españoles and is part of Spain's Museum Network. Visitors can explore various exhibitions, including steam, electric, and diesel locomotives, as well as historical artifacts. The museum is accessible and offers educational programs for all ages. Admission fees are generally affordable, and hours may vary, so checking the official website before visiting is recommended.