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MuseumHowrah Maidan
Howrah Rail Museum
- 4.42.9k reviews
- Open now · till 5:30 pm
Railway museum by Howrah station with vintage locomotives, coaches and a toy train; closed Thursdays.
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Howrah Rail Museum in short
When is Howrah Rail Museum open?
Mon–Wed 10:30 AM–5:30 PM; Thu closed; Fri–Sun 10:30 AM–5:30 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Howrah Rail Museum?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Howrah Rail Museum indoors or outdoors?
Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.
Is Howrah Rail Museum good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Howrah Rail Museum cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Howrah Rail Museum?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Howrah Rail Museum?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is Howrah Rail Museum?
H8HR+79V, Rail Museum Toy Train Line, Howrah Railway Station, Howrah, West Bengal 711101.
Is Howrah Rail Museum wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
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Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Open till 5:30 pm
- Best in the afternoon
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Clear
- Feels
- 32°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 6km/h
- 4pm
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The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 5:30 pmsunday10:30 AM–5:30 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- monday
- 10:30 AM–5:30 PM
- tuesday
- 10:30 AM–5:30 PM
- wednesday
- 10:30 AM–5:30 PM
- thursday
- Closed
- friday
- 10:30 AM–5:30 PM
- saturday
- 10:30 AM–5:30 PM
- sundayToday
- 10:30 AM–5:30 PM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Howrah Rail Museum
- 2 Rail Museum Restaurant Bogie · 1 min
- 3 Metcalfe Hall · 14 min
- 4 Barbeque Nation · 14 min
- 5 Bageecha Cafe · 16 min
Good to know
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.4from 2.9k reviews
Known for
- Toy train
- Steam engines
- Old locomotives
- Rail coach restaurant
What people say
- People like:
- Toy train, vintage engines and railway history are popular
- Worth knowing:
- Entry fee is a recurring topic
Around Howrah Maidan
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Water all day.
WaterThe whole time