National Railway Museum

National Railway Museum: Shinkansen Tech & Royal Train Flexes

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Sprint to the Great Hall at opening to dodge the swarm of school trips. That Japanese Shinkansen display makes the steam engines look like clunky relics, so hit that first. Definitely scope out Queen Victoria’s absurdly opulent, velvet-lined carriage—it is a peak historical flex. Admission is free, but skip the 15-minute walk from the station and grab a Golden Tours hop-on bus instead. Spend two hours max, then head straight to the cafe for coffee.

Address: Leeman Road, York, Yorkshire, YO26 4XJ

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