A new exhibition called the Darlington–Tokyo Express has just opened at the Hungarian Technical and Transportation Museum (Magyar Műszaki és Közlekedési Múzeum), running from July 13, 2025, to September 30, 2025. Dive into two centuries of railway history, tracing the journey from the very first British steam locomotive in 1825 all the way to cutting-edge Japanese supertrains.
Step Into Train History
The exhibition isn’t your typical static display; visitors walk through 13 full-scale railway car installations that bring to life the dramatic impact of railways on society and technology. Explore a vibrant collection of artifacts—original museum pieces, evocative paintings, rare photos, archival documents, video clips, and animations.
Get Hands-On
For those who want more than just looking, plenty of interactive features are scattered throughout the exhibition. Whether you’re a train enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this show promises an engaging and insightful journey through two centuries of railway innovation.
