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108-year-old Coventry built Maudlsay lorry to take part in Remembrance Day Service

04/11/2024

A lorry built in Coventry during World War 1 will take part in Coventry’s Remembrance Sunday Service at the War Memorial Park on November 10. The vehicle, usually on display at Coventry Transport Museum following a full restoration, will make the journey to the park as part of Coventry City Council’s Remembrance Service which... Read more

Vintage Sleigh Ride to give donated Santa suit new lease of life

11/10/2024

Coventry Transport Museum has added a touch of festive charm to its popular Vintage Santa Sleigh Ride, thanks to a generous donation from the now-disbanded Birmingham Rotary Club. The club, established in 1914, has gifted the museum a beautifully crafted Father Christmas suit, which will be used in the museum’s ever-popular festive... Read more

St John Ambulance Youth Visit Coventry Transport Museum for First Aid Event

30/09/2024

Coventry Transport Museum recently welcomed a team of ‘Badgers’ and ‘Cadets’ from St John Ambulance Youth, West Midlands Region, as part of the Bertie on Tour Summer Social Action Project. The initiative aimed to teach essential first aid skills to members of the public, with the Transport Museum being one of... Read more

New Transport Museum Workshops offering support to home-educated children

Coventry Transport Museum has launched a new series of workshops aimed at supporting home-educated... Read more

Thrust Simulator celebrates 10,000 visitors since reopening post-Covid 18 months ago

A much loved Coventry attraction is celebrating after welcoming its 10,000th visitor since its... Read more

Vintage Vespas roll into Coventry Transport Museum

Visitors to Coventry city centre this weekend would have been forgiven for thinking they’d... Read more

32-strong ukulele group serenades exhibits at Coventry Transport Museum

People visiting Coventry Transport Museum last week would have been treated to an unexpected... Read more

Former transport museum worker recalls driving Coventry City's 1987 FA Cup winning squad on victory

With Coventry City set to take on Manchester United at Wembley this weekend, a local man has... Read more

Bling Road unveiled at Coventry Transport Museum

A much-loved piece of art made by the people of Coventry during lockdown has a new home here at the... Read more

Don't miss out on the latest from the Coventry Transport Museum

Home of Record Breakers

Coventry Transport Museum is home to the world's two fastest cars.

Marvel at these spectacular feats of British engineering.

Get up close to the two fastest cars in the world, Thrust SSC and Thrust 2.

Bring the curriculum to life!

Coventry Transport Museum's interactive exhibitions make the perfect venue for school visits in Coventry.

We offer a wide range of sessions for school groups, all 'Learning Outside The Classroom' quality assured.

We thoroughly believe there is no such thing as being too old for play!

Get involved in our ever-growing Family Programme around Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.

We also have free to loan family activities which are available at the Box Office.