Art & Culture, Exhibition

Festive Flying Scotsman

19th Dec 25 - 8th Jan 26
Location: National Railway Museum, Leeman Road, York, YO26 4XJ
Telephone:
033 0058 0058 Call Us
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The legendary locomotive Flying Scotsman is coming to town.

Make your Christmas visit to the National Railway Museum extra special by getting up close to the world-famous steam locomotive. It will be on display between 19 December and 8 January in Great Hall, marking the end of the museum's 50th anniversary year.

Book your free museum admission today to enjoy this special Christmas highlight!

As well as seeing the legendary locomotive, find out all about its intriguing history in Flying Scotsman: 100 Years, 100 voices. This exhibition, located in North Shed, explores the stories of the owners, admirers, passengers and crew behind the icon.

Want to get even closer? Book our immersive, multi-sensory Flying Scotsman Virtual Reality Experience for a journey back in time and around the world as you experience some of the greatest moments in Flying Scotsman’s past 100 years.

National Railway Museum Opening Hours

OPEN 10.00–17.00 SEVEN DAYS A WEEK

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