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Learn more about Swedish railway history, our collections and vehicles.

  • Uniformed conductor hanging out through an open door and giving a signal.

    History of the railway

    Below we have collected information about some of the buildings, facilities and professions that were of importance to the railway – and about the railway’s development through the ages.

  • Locomotive standing at the platform in front of the station building, puffing smoke in dusk.

    Our trains

    The Railway Museum owns more than 300 railway vehicles. Many of these are used in our train service, where you can both look at, experience and ride with them. Those are the railway vehicles that are presented below.

  • Close-up of open train carriage with passenger cars loaded.

    Research

    Research is an important part of the Railway Museum's activities. Read more about the projects being carried out below.

  • A row of busts of men on a warehouse shelf.

    Collections

    The collections consist of 300 vehicles, 25,000 artefacts, 500,000 photos and an archive and library.

  • Older books lined up.

    Publications

    Here you can read about and order publications and books produced by the Swedish Railway Museum.