National Railway Museum highlights:
National Network of Railway Museums
The MNF is a polynucleated museum with a national dimension. Its headquarters is located in Entroncamento, with several centers scattered throughout the country.
Tuesday to Sunday, 10.30am to 5.30pm
National Railway Museum
The Collection
The complexity of a museum with the characteristics of the National Railway Museum is due to the enormous heritage diversity, the quantity and quality of the collection and its national dimension. A 160-year legacy, from the early days of the steam locomotive to the railroad of the future.
The collection consists of about 36,000 objects, many with considerable weight and volume, and are spread within several categories, ranging from rolling stock to tariffs and Ticketing.
Address
Complexo Ferroviário do Entroncamento
Rua Eng.º Ferreira de Mesquita Nº1 A
Estrada Nacional nº3, 2330-152 Entroncamento
How to get to the Museum
On the A1 motorway, take the A23 exit towards Torres Novas / Castelo Branco, following the signs for Entroncamento.
At the "Entroncamento Norte" exit, go to the city center and follow the signs "Museu Nacional Ferroviário".
On the A23, towards Castelo Branco / Torres Novas, exit to "Entroncamento Norte" and head to the city center and follow the signs "Museu Nacional Ferroviário".
The Museum is just a couple of minutes walk from the Entroncamento Railway Station. Walk along the platform towards the overpass. You will find signs pointing to the entrance.
The city of Entroncamento is served by Norte and Beira Baixa Railway Lines. It is also connected to Ramal de Tomar and Linha do Leste railway lines, which enables train journeys from various corners of the country.
On the A1 motorway, take the A23 exit towards Torres Novas / Castelo Branco, following the signs for Entroncamento.
At the "Entroncamento Norte" exit, go to the city center and follow the signs "Museu Nacional Ferroviário".
On the A23, towards Castelo Branco / Torres Novas, exit to "Entroncamento Norte" and head to the city center and follow the signs "Museu Nacional Ferroviário".
The Museum is just a couple of minutes walk from the Entroncamento Railway Station. Walk along the platform towards the overpass. You will find signs pointing to the entrance.
The city of Entroncamento is served by Norte and Beira Baixa Railway Lines. It is also connected to Ramal de Tomar and Linha do Leste railway lines, which enables train journeys from various corners of the country.