Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a driver console and a rail vehicle including the driver console. The driver console includes: a console body, a display screen, a control console, and a mechanical mechanism. The display screen is movable between a first position and a second position relative to the console body. The control console is movable between a third position and a fourth position relative to the console body. When the display screen is at the first position and the control console is at the third position, the driver console is in a manned state. When the display screen is at the second position and the control console is at the fourth position, the driver console is in an unmanned state. According to the driver console of the present disclosure, the manned state and the unmanned state can be effectively compatible with both the manned state and the unmanned state.