Some embodiments of the present disclosure provide a roof component of a railway vehicle, and a railway vehicle. The roof component of a railway vehicle includes: two upper boundary beams, the two upper boundary beams being provided at an interval; a camber beam component, the camber beam component being provided between the two upper boundary beams; and a transitional structure, provided on the camber beam component, the transitional structure being connected with at least one of the two upper boundary beams. The technical solution of the present disclosure solves the problem in the conventional art of inconvenient connection between a camber beam component and an upper boundary beam, and a transitional structure of the present application facilitates processing and forming.