Swedish Railway Museum's collections consists of over 300 vehicles from the mid-1800s to today,
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Swedish Railway Museum is currently closed for renovation of the exhibitions. During this time you are most welcome to join us for trips with our historical trains, to various destinations around Sweden.
The Train Hall, where the collections are stored, will be opened for display 1–31 August 2019. Railcar from Gävle Central Station will take you there, daily, during this period. More information and Time Schedule as we approach this date.
The collections are of international top class and consists of over 300 vehicles from the mid-1800s to the present day. The collections do not only consist of vehicles but also objects, photographs, archives and books. Please note! Swedish Railway Museum is currently closed for renovation of the exhibitions. During this time you are most welcome to join us for trips with our historical trains, to various destinations around Sweden.
Swedish Railway Museum's collections – photographs, objects and books – are searchable on Samlingsportalen.
The planting of parks and gardens along the country's railway lines was extensive for over a hundred years, from the mid-1800s until the 1970s. The research project The railway's green cultural heritage investigate how and why state and private railways' planting activities came about, were organised, and ultimately dismantled.