National Museum of Transportation: Visitor Facts

Large railroad and transportation collection in west St. Louis County. Adults pay $16, seniors and military $14, ages 2-12 $8. Fall hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. The miniature train and Creation Station cost extra.Checked October 30, 2026 against the official pages listed under Sources. Prices, hours and seasons change; confirm on the official site before you go.

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Header photo: Illustrative photo, not this attraction.

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Visit Facts at a Glance

Address	2933 Barrett Station Road, Saint Louis, Missouri 63122
Phone	1 (314) 965-6212
Hours	As printed when we read it on October 30, 2026: September 8, 2026 – January 1, 2027: WED-FRI 9AM-4PM; SATURDAY 9AM-4PM; SUNDAY 9AM-4PM. Hours vary by season. The National Museum of Transportation is typically closed Monday and Tuesday during the Fall / Holiday season, and closed Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday over the winter.
Open season	Open year round
Admission	As printed: ADULTS $16 (AGES 13-64); SENIORS, MILITARY, FIRST RESPONDERS $14; KIDS $8 (AGES 2-12). Additional: $7.00 miniature train; $3.00 Creation Station entry.
Dogs	Not published on the page we read
Official site	National Museum of Transportation (official)

What to Know

The museum says it was founded in 1944 and holds the largest collection of its kind in the world.
Trolley rides are included with admission when operating.
Closed Easter, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
A weather hotline is listed: (314) 289-3508, ext. 4.

Facts, Each With Its Source

Founded: 1944 (source)
Weather hotline: (314) 289-3508, ext. 4 (source)

Directions and Location

2933 Barrett Station Road, Saint Louis, Missouri 63122. Open in Google Maps

Approximate pin from an OpenStreetMap place with this name, not a surveyed entrance. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Events within 30 miles, straight-line from the place to the centre of the event town, not driving miles; events in towns we have no checked centre for are left out. Dates come from our checked events list and may change; confirm with the organizer.

Nearby

More: Places To Go, state parks and historic sites, St. Louis Area guide, St. Louis Area events.

What We Could Not Verify

Not confirmed

Pet policy and accessibility page not found (FAQ URL returned 404).
Printed hours table from the page text did not name which weekday rows had which label; hours taken as printed.
The map pin is approximate, from OpenStreetMap, not a surveyed entrance.

Questions People Ask

What does National Museum of Transportation cost?

As printed on the official site when we read it: ADULTS $16 (AGES 13-64); SENIORS, MILITARY, FIRST RESPONDERS $14; KIDS $8 (AGES 2-12). Additional: $7.00 miniature train; $3.00 Creation Station entry.

What are the hours at National Museum of Transportation?

As printed on October 30, 2026: September 8, 2026 – January 1, 2027: WED-FRI 9AM-4PM; SATURDAY 9AM-4PM; SUNDAY 9AM-4PM. Hours vary by season. The National Museum of Transportation is typically closed Monday and Tuesday during the Fall / Holiday season, and closed Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday over the winter.

Where is National Museum of Transportation?

2933 Barrett Station Road, Saint Louis, Missouri 63122.

Sources

Hours & Admission, read October 30, 2026
Home, read October 30, 2026

Checked October 30, 2026 by It’s Missouri. Cite this page: National Museum of Transportation, itsmissouri.com (https://itsmissouri.com/places-to-go-in-missouri/national-museum-of-transportation/), checked 2026-10-30. Free to quote with a link.