The stream engine season has started at the Euskotren Basque Railway Museum and the locomotives will run every weekend until early November.  

The steam engines will depart from the Museum (Azpeitia) to Lasao at the following times:

• Saturdays: 12.00 noon and 5.30 p.m.
• Sundays: 12.00 noon

The Basque Railway Museum boasts one of the best railway collections in Europe featuring a whole range of vehicles:  electric, diesel and steam locomotives, railcars and…

Next Monday 1 February marks the 125th anniversary of the first railway vehicle that was propelled by a brand-new type of power at that time – electricity –, instead of being driven by the force of stream or the more rudimentary ones that were pulled by draught animals. Therefore, the Basque Government and the Basque Railway Museum run by Euskotren are organising different activities to showcase this historical milestone, when the Bilbao to Santurtzi Tramway was the first in Spain to use…

As in previous years, Easter marks the beginning of the historic train season (2020) at the Basque Railway Museum.  Every weekend until November 2, there will be three steam train services, which will travel from the museum's headquarters in Azpeitia to Lasao station. 
 

Euskotren, through its Basque Railway Museum in Azpeitia, together with a score of European railway museums, has joined an initiative promoted by the Spanish Railways Foundation to highlight the beneficial role that heritage-related venues will play in caring for people when they can open to the public within the context of this coexistence with Covid-19. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed that participating in artistic and cultural activities promotes physical and mental…

Next Saturday, 5 October, the Basque Railway Museum, managed by Euskotren, a Basque Government publicly-run company, will celebrate its 25th anniversary at its Azpeitia premises (Gipuzkoa). 

The Euskotren Basque Railway Museum has organised the following activities, including 7 classic train journeys (*), to celebrate its first 25 years: 

10:30    Opening 
•    Award-ceremony for the “25th Anniversary of the Basque Railway Museum” children’s painting competition.…