Hohenzollern NS 6500

Discover the NS 6500, an iconic steam locomotive with a rich history in the Netherlands.

Built by Hohenzollern and the Tilburg workshops, this robust 0-4-0 Whyte notation locomotive offers a glimpse into the past.

With a top speed of 45 km/h, the NS 6500 is perfect for heritage railway experiences.

Operating on standard gauge (1435 mm) and weighing 18.5 tons, it combines stability with reliable performance.

You can find the NS 6500 in operational condition at the Stoomtrein Hoorn Medemblik (SHM 6500), where it continues to delight visitors with the magic of steam.