Journey Through Time at Museum Hoorn-Medemblik
Explore the rich history of rail travel at Museum Hoorn-Medemblik, featuring restored locomotives and scenic train rides in the heart of Hoorn.
Discover the fascinating world of railroads at Museum Hoorn-Medemblik, where history comes alive through immersive exhibits and scenic train rides. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike!
A brief summary to Museum Hoorn-Medemblik
- Van Dedemstraat 8, Hoorn, 1624 NN, NL
- +31229255255
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better engagement with the staff.
- Check the schedule for special events or themed rides that may take place during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the museum's outdoor areas after exploring the exhibits.
- Allow extra time to explore the surrounding area of Hoorn, which is rich in history and charm.
- Don’t forget to take lots of photos, especially of the vintage trains and scenic views along the railway.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Hoorn from your location in West-Friesland. Use the A7 highway towards Hoorn. Take exit 10 towards Hoorn and continue on N505. Follow signs for Hoorn. Once in Hoorn, navigate to Van Dedemstraat. The museum will be on your right at Van Dedemstraat 8, 1624 NN Hoorn. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation - Train
To reach Museum Hoorn-Medemblik by train, locate your nearest train station in West-Friesland. Take a train to Hoorn station. From Hoorn station, exit and walk towards the bus stop outside the station. Take bus line 6 towards Medemblik and get off at the stop 'Hoorn, Van Dedemstraat'. The museum is a short walk from the bus stop, located at Van Dedemstraat 8, 1624 NN Hoorn. Train tickets can be purchased at the station or online.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer to take the bus, find your nearest bus station in West-Friesland. Use the local bus services to get to Hoorn. Buses from nearby towns such as Medemblik or Enkhuizen frequently travel to Hoorn. Make sure to check the schedule for the correct line. Once you arrive at Hoorn, disembark at the stop 'Hoorn, Van Dedemstraat'. The museum is a short walk away at Van Dedemstraat 8, 1624 NN Hoorn. Bus tickets can be purchased from the driver or at ticket machines.
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