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Iconic Loan to Celebrate Mini’s 60th Birthday

23/06/2019

A rare electric 1964 Mini Countryman has made its way to the Transport Museum in Coventry. The Austin Mini is kindly on loan from Leicester Museum Service, and will be showcased in our Future Technology Gallery as of next week. Not only does the ‘tweed grey’ car look incredibly appealing, it is also proof that electrics are not... Read more

Get ready to Move and Play

19/06/2019

An international, interactive exhibition is heading to Coventry this June. Move and Play is set to get visitors excited and active when it arrives at the Coventry Transport Museum on Sunday, June 30 by offering a range of immersive and collaborative activities for people of all ages - a fitting celebration of the city's title as... Read more

Driving Towards A Sustainable Future

14/05/2019

We are introducing admission charges at Coventry Transport Museum to improve our offer and secure our future – but city residents will still be able to visit for free. The Coventry Transport Museum, which attracts over 360,000 visitors a year, will use part of the additional income to refresh and enhance the attraction to ensure it... Read more

TAXI Soon to depart

07/05/2019

A free exhibition in Coventry celebrating taxis through the ages will soon depart from the Transport Museum. ‘TAXI: The Story from A to B’ has been running at the Coventry Transport Museum since January and will close on Sunday, May 12. The exhibition, which was curated by Patrick Murphy, features a range of taxis, many of which... 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.