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Conserving a car: Humber 16/50 Tourer

25/10/2019

Our volunteers and workshop team have been given a new challenge recently, to conserve our Humber 16/50 tourer. The Humber was acquired by the museum in a part complete state, it would need time and care put into conserving it. This 16/50 is very rare as it has a tourer body when most were saloons. The car reflects the rationalisation of the... Read more

Thanks to you - National Lottery

16/10/2019

​As a national lottery funded museum, we are celebrating 25 years of the lottery. To mark this landmark, any visitor who visits the Box Office between 23 November – 1 December with a National Lottery ticket (any date) will receive half price admission for the day at Coventry Transport Museum. That's half price off any... Read more

Classics wowed at Hinckley Motorshow

20/09/2019

Classic and historic cars wowed at Hinckley motor show this month A team of our incredibly knowledgeable technicians and volunteers took some of our best loved cars to Hinckley motor show. They brought along a range of fan favourites including our 1909 Rover 15h.p, Triumph 1300, Riley RME and recent new acquisition, Hillman Super... Read more

Wasps to unveil 2019/20 kit at Coventry Transport Museum

13/08/2019

Wasps will launch their brand-new 2019/20 home and away kits this Thursday 15 August at Coventry Transport Museum. Fans will be able to feast their eyes upon the new kit at 9am on the day, as two players don the new jerseys ahead of the 2019/20 campaign. Season Members showing their 2018/19 Season Card or those showing a confirmation... 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.

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Schools

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. 

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Family Fun

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.

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