On Saturday, 1 June 2024, an enthusiastic railway enthusiast and model railway enthusiast celebrated his sixtieth birthday in the engine shed of the railway museum:
In 2009, the railroad expert and the workshop manager visit the Pila plant to inspect the progress of work on the running gear. As can
Hop on the steam train, hauled by 23 042, at Darmstadt or Bensheim, and experience the German Grape Harvest Festival with Palatinate wine, local specialities and live music. Alternatively, railway enthusiasts can take the iconic ‘Kuckucksbähnel’ and the ‘Sissi’ steam locomotive through the idyllic Elmstein Valley – a special outing for connoisseurs and lovers of railway nostalgia!
On 7 and 8 November 2026, take a historic steam train from Darmstadt Central Station to the Dieburg St Martin’s Market!
The St Martin’s Market awaits you with the season’s first mulled wine and a wide range of other culinary and craft delights. The special train runs three times a day, there and back.
On the 3rd Sunday of Advent, 13 December 2026: Special steam train journey to the Heidelberg Christmas markets!
From Darmstadt or Bensheim, we’ll take you to the enchanting Christmas markets in the various squares along the Hauptstraße, with views of the illuminated Heidelberg Castle.
Noch auf der Suche nach einem Last-Minute-Weihnachtsgeschenk?
Der Bahnwelt Kalender 2027 begleitet den/die Beschenkte/n durchs Jahr, mit Motiven verschiedener Museumsfahrzeuge in Betrieb bei Sonderfahrten und Veranstaltungen in historischer Kulisse!
Bei Bestellung per Versand bis 18.12.2026 noch rechtzeitg da!
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