London Transport Museum

Description

Packed with colour, character and plenty of nostalgia, the London Transport Museum is a surprisingly fun day out tucked away in the heart of Covent Garden. Inside, you’ll find beautifully restored vintage buses, iconic Tube carriages and eye‑catching design displays that chart how London’s transport network shaped the city we know today. It’s immersive without being overwhelming, striking the perfect balance between informative storytelling and hands‑on moments that bring the capital’s past to life.

What really sets the museum apart is its playful approach to history. Interactive exhibits, clever visuals and changing displays make it just as engaging for curious adults as it is for families, while design lovers will appreciate the bold posters, typography and architecture that helped define London’s look. Whether you’re a lifelong Londoner, a city geek or simply looking for a cultural fix between shopping and cocktails, the London Transport Museum is an easy‑going, feel‑good way to spend a few hours in the West End.

Info

  • Covent Garden
  • Happily Affordable ££
  • None

Hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 10:00 18:00
Tuesday 10:00 18:00
Wednesday 10:00 18:00
Thursday 10:00 18:00
Friday 10:00 18:00
Saturday 10:00 18:00
Sunday 10:00 18:00

Location

Address

London Transport Museum, Covent Garden Piazza, WC2E 7BB

Area

Covent Garden

Nearest Station

Covent Garden (Tube)

Private Hire

Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
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* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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