London Transport Museum
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London Transport Museum

A great rainy-day museum in City of Westminster

IndoorsAges 3–16
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The London Transport Museum in Covent Garden is a hands-on, interactive museum exploring the history of transport in the capital. Families can climb aboard vintage buses, trams, and train carriages, and explore the 'All Aboard' play zone designed for under-7s. Highlights include the iconic Routemaster bus, the Tube simulator, and the 'Future Engineers' gallery. Interactive exhibits: kids can 'drive' a tube train, try a bus simulator, and explore a Victorian omnibus. Family trails and activities: often included with admission, with dressing-up areas and model displays. Facilities: pushchair-friendly, baby-changing, and a family cafe with high chairs. Practical tip: book online in advance for timed entry, especially on weekends. Under-18s go free with a paying adult, making it a great value family day out.

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Rainy day pick

A great choice when the weather is against you

EntryExpensive
Ages3–16
SettingIndoor
London Transport Museum

What parents should know

The London Transport Museum in Covent Garden is a hands-on, interactive museum exploring the history of transport in the capital.

Best timing

Book timed entry online in advance

Weekends and school holidays get busy, so book your timed slot online before visiting to skip queues and guarantee entry.

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