The museum covers more than 70,000 square meters and it features over one hundred exhibits, mostly including railway vehicles and equipment.

[1] The museum also has a luxury automobile, a Soviet GAZ-13 Chaika, that has served as an official car of Hungarian Prime Minister Jenő Fock.

[4] Many of the exhibits can be interacted with, such as operating a handcart and experiencing an engine simulator[5] that was originally built for the MÁV V63.

[1] The operational locomotives are used for nostalgic railway trips in Hungary and abroad.

[7] One of the steam locomotives at the Hungarian Railway Museum is the MÁV 411.118 of the USATC S160 Class.