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title: "National Rail Museum Educational Trip"
description: "Guided rail heritage school trip with workshops, simulators and toy train"
category: "Educational Trip"
city: "Delhi NCR"
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# National Rail Museum Educational Trip

Educational Trip - Chanakyapuri, Delhi NCR - Verified

**Price:** from INR 10 to INR 100

**Capacity:** up to 200 guests

**Address:** Service Road, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, Delhi, 110021

**Official website:** https://www.nrmindia.org/

## About

The National Rail Museum Educational Trip is built for school and college groups who want a guided, curriculum friendly day out across 11 acres of rail heritage in Chanakyapuri. Students explore six indoor galleries and a large outdoor rail yard filled with steam, diesel and electric locomotives, royal saloons and the world famous Fairy Queen, led by a guided tour with workshop sessions. Group bookings above 30 persons can avail weekday discounts on child entry with advance booking. The visit can be extended with the 1:8 toy train, the museum express joy train, and coach, steam and diesel simulators, plus film screenings in the 200 seat auditorium.

## Good for

- Educational Trip
- Day Picnic for Schools
- School Adventure Trip
- College Adventure Trip

## Amenities

- Guided Heritage Tour -- A guided walk through six indoor galleries and the outdoor rail yard, tracing the story of Indian Railways through locomotives, saloons and artifacts.
- Workshop Sessions -- Curated workshop sessions for school groups that turn the visit into a hands on learning experience about rail history and engineering.
- Toy Train Ride -- A 1:8 scale toy train that loops the museum grounds, a favourite for student groups.
- Coach, Steam and Diesel Simulators -- Interactive simulators that let students experience driving a coach, a steam engine and a diesel locomotive.
- Auditorium Screenings -- A 200 seat auditorium for educational films and lectures on railway history for visiting school and college groups.
- Fairy Queen and Patiala Monorail -- Star exhibits including the world famous Fairy Queen and the rare 1907 Patiala State Monorail.

## Packages

### School Group Entry (Popular)

INR 10 per person - Full day
- Child entry from Rs. 10 on weekdays, Rs. 20 on weekends and gazetted holidays
- Access to indoor galleries and outdoor rail yard
- Advance booking required for groups above 30 for weekday discounts
- Rides and simulators ticketed separately

### Guided Tour and Workshop Package

Price on request - Half day to full day
- Guided heritage tour of galleries and rail yard
- Workshop session for students
- Optional auditorium film screening
- Pricing confirmed on request for the group size and date

## Add-ons

- **Toy Train Ride** -- INR 100 per person - 1:8 scale toy train ride, Rs. 200 on weekends and gazetted holidays
- **Joy Train** -- INR 20 per person - Museum express joy train round of the exhibits
- **Coach Simulator** -- INR 100 per person - Coach simulator experience, Rs. 200 on weekends and gazetted holidays
- **Steam or Diesel Simulator** -- INR 150 per person - Steam or diesel locomotive simulator, Rs. 300 on weekends and gazetted holidays

## Terms & conditions

1. School and college group bookings above 30 persons require advance booking to avail weekday group discounts.
Name, count and date of visit must be shared in advance.
Last entry is at 4:30 PM.
The museum remains closed on Mondays and national holidays.
Toy train, joy train and simulators are ticketed separately from entry.

## FAQ

**Is there a special rate for school groups?**

Yes. School and college groups above 30 persons can avail weekday discounts on child entry with advance booking, and guided tours with workshop sessions can be arranged.

**What are the timings?**

The museum is open 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM with last entry at 4:30 PM. It stays closed on Mondays and national holidays.

**What can students do during the trip?**

Students take a guided tour of six galleries and the outdoor rail yard, attend workshop sessions, ride the 1:8 toy train and joy train, and try the coach, steam and diesel simulators.

**Are rides and simulators included in entry?**

No. The toy train, joy train and simulators are ticketed separately from the entry fee.

**How do I book for a group or multiple people?**

Submit your booking as a lead on xperiyo.com with the number of people and your preferred date of visit, and the team will confirm your slot.

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