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Best place for family outing in Mysuru ರೈಲ್ವೇ ವಸ್ತು ಸಂಗ್ರಹಾಲಯ ಮೈಸೂರು Rail Museum Mysuru near Mysuru Railway Station.
Established in the year 1979 by the Indian railways, Mysore Rail Museum is the second museum of its kind, after the National Railway Museum, which is located in Delhi. Mysuru Railway Museum boasts a rich collection of photographs and various items depicting various stages in the development of Indian railways along with a captivating exhibit of locomotives.
One of the major attractions of the museum is the Sri Ranga Pavilion is a prominent part of this museum. It has two royal coaches on display. Maharani's saloon carriage is quite interesting to explore. This coach which dates back to 1899 is equipped with a kitchen, dining car unit, and royal toilet. Another attractive feature of the palace is the Austin Railway Car. It is a 1925 Austin model, which was initially built for the roads, and was converted into a railcar.
Mysore Railway museum timings are 10.00 AM to 5.30 PM. Visitors can visit this museum on all days of the week except on Tuesdays.
Visitors are charged a minimal entry fee for exploring the marvelous collection at this railway museum. The entry fee for adults is said to be Rs.50 per person while for children it is Rs.20.
Mysore Railway Museum is easily accessible as it is located quite near to the railway station of Mysore. From the city centre, it is about 3 km away. It is located on the Krishnaraja Sagar Road (KRS Road), standing opposite to the CFTRI. Tourists can take a hired taxi or auto rickshaw to the museum. If commuting by bus then also there won’t be any hassle, as many Mysore city buses run via railway museum.
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