Membership - Join us!

The Austrian Railway Group (ARG) is a worldwide group of enthusiasts based in the UK who are interested in and keen to promote interest in Austrian railways. We cover the prototype, tramways and model railways of all gauges, under all ownerships, and in all periods from the earliest railways of the Austrian Empire to the present day.

Benefits of membership

Our quarterly, all-colour Journals contain on average 100 A5 pages of members’ articles, pictures, news reports, information and guidance
Missed an issue or want to do some research? Over 80 previous issues of the Journal right back to Journal 0 are available for download in our online archive for members.
Access to our exclusive eGroup for dialogue and knowledge-sharing between members: over 6000 messages have been shared since January 2000.
Discounts on ARG publications and other products.
Occasional regional ‘get-togethers’: these open days allow members to meet and chat over layouts and other exhibits.
Opportunities to meet like minded people and assist in operating ARG members' layouts at exhibitions.
Assistance with ‘Sales and Wants’: members’ advertisements to the eGroup and in the Journal reach the core of English-speaking Austrian railway enthusiasts.

How to join / renewals

The subscription for 2021 - 22 is £20 for UK members, £23 for EU members and £29 for rest-of-world members.

You can join in person at the ARG exhibition stand (present at these exhibitions), or by posting the application form with a cheque made payable to ‘Austrian Railway Group’ to: The Austrian Railway Group Treasurer, Holly Court House, 9 Holly Court, Rolleston, Nottinghamshire, NG23 5SN.

You can pay by direct payment to HSBC: sort code 40-43-60 account no. 20012637 (quoting name & membership number as reference if a renewing member).

If you would like to join/renew your membership by online payment logo the email address for payment is treasurer austrianrailwaygroup.co.uk, please identify yourself in the comments box for all PayPal transactions, thanks!

If you are a new member and wish to pay by bank transfer or PayPal, please complete the application form and send to the treasurer email address noted above.