Locomotion

Extensive locomotive collectionInteractive displaysLive performancesFamily-friendly activitiesWheelchair accessibleKid-friendly amenitiesOnsite cafe and restaurantFree parking available

Contact Details

Phone

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Address

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About

Locomotion, located in Shildon, is a part of the world's largest railway museum, offering an extensive collection of locomotives and interactive displays. Visitors can explore the history of railways with live performances and informative exhibits.

Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, Locomotion provides a family-friendly environment with kid-friendly activities and facilities. The museum is wheelchair accessible and offers multiple amenities including a cafe, restaurant, and Wi-Fi.

Services

  • Locomotive displays
  • Interactive railway exhibits
  • Live performances
  • Family-friendly activities
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Cafe and restaurant services

Opening Hours

Monday 10 AM-5 PM
Tuesday 10 AM-5 PM
Wednesday 10 AM-5 PM
Thursday 10 AM-5 PM
Friday 10 AM-5 PM
Saturday 10 AM-5 PM
Sunday 10 AM-5 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of locomotives are displayed at Locomotion?
Locomotion showcases a variety of locomotives, including historic models and modern engines. The collection features both steam and diesel locomotives, providing a comprehensive look at railway history.
Are there any special events or live performances at Locomotion?
Yes, Locomotion hosts live performances and special events that bring the history of railways to life. These events often include demonstrations and talks by experts in the field.
Is Locomotion suitable for children?
Absolutely, Locomotion is family-friendly and offers activities that are engaging for children. There are interactive exhibits and kid-friendly amenities to ensure a fun experience for all ages.
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