The Hungarian Railway History Park is one of the most unique museums in Budapest and Hungary as a whole. Featuring interactive experiences, train legends, and a wide range of year-round programmes, it’s the perfect destination for families looking to have fun. If you’re even slightly interested in trains, you’re guaranteed to spend memorable hours here.
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Free Entry Days in 2025
- 15 March (Saturday)
- 21 April (Monday)
- 1 May (Thursday)
- 17 June (Monday
- 28 July (Monday
- 20 August (Wednesday)
- 28 September (Sunday)
- 23 October (Thursday)
- 1 November (Sunday)
Permanent Exhibitions
- Steam Locomotives
- Diesel Locomotives
- Electric Locomotives
- Passenger Coaches
- Work Vehicles
Interactive Activities
- Small Diesel Locomotive Ride (weekends): HUF 1,400/engine (1-4 people)
- Large Diesel Locomotive Ride (on event days): HUF 2,000/engine (1-4 people)
- Steam Locomotive Ride (on event days): HUF 2,000/engine (1-4 people)
- Manual Handcar Ride: HUF 1,000/handcar (max. 8 people)
- Motorised Handcar Ride (on event days): HUF 500/person (1-4 people)
- Turntable Demonstration (hourly): FREE
- Model Train Driving: HUF 300/person
- Horse Tram Ride (occasionally): HUF 500/person
- Garden Railway Ride: HUF 800/person
- Rail Car Ride (occasionally): HUF 500/person
Facilities
The park offers excellent facilities to enhance your visit, including:
- Baby care amenities (changing tables and nursing rooms for families with young children)
- Playground for older kids
- Weekend Traffic Playground, where children can learn traffic rules with the help of signals and signs
Feeling hungry? Head to the Utasellátó Café or grab a bite at the snack cart in the car park. Enjoy traditional Hungarian treats like lángos and kürtőskalács, or simply sip a coffee in the vibrant, park-like setting.
Getting There
The Hungarian Railway History Park, located in Budapest’s 14th district, is easily accessible by car via Róbert Károly körút. Head towards Újpest along Reitter Ferenc Street, turn right into Dolmány Street after crossing the Rákos Stream, and you’ll find the museum entrance straight ahead.
For public transport, take buses 30, 30A, or 230 (Rokolya Street stop), or bus 120 (Reitter Ferenc Street stop).
Parking
Free, secured parking is available for all visitors arriving by car. Be sure to park only in designated areas, as improperly parked vehicles will be towed.
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