Our visit as a school information is designed to assist teachers with booking their visit.
Model Railway
Recommended for all ages
Explore the 90m² Queensland Model Railway depicting scenes from across the region and the different services provided across the states extensive rail network.
Things to see:
- Brisbane’s suburban network with electric and diesel trains operating.
- Central Queensland’s coalfields and diesel coal trains.
- North Queensland’s sugarcane fields and a mill with a sugarcane train.
- An Outback town with a rail motor operating.
- North Queensland’s Kuranda area and iconic bridge and Sky Rail.
- The Darling Downs wheat district.
See a different view, from inside, with tiny cameras mounted in the model layout.
Model Railway at The Workshops Rail Museum
Plan your visit
Plan your visit to Queensland Museum Rail Workshops, located in Ipswich.
How to get here & parking
Located in Ipswich, Queensland Museum Rail Workshops is easily accessible by car or on public transport.
Accessibility
Accessibility and sensory information to help you plan your visit to Queensland Museum Rail Workshops.
What's on
View our calendar of exhibitions, events, activities and school programs.
Other railways
Explore the network of Other Railways and tramways built by individuals, companies and local authorities to move Queensland goods.
Nippers railway
Bring the family to explore an interactive railway filled with adventurous things to do and miniature places to visit.