Heritage vehicle outings
Travel on our heritage collection
Step aboard a beautifully restored 1938 burgundy Underground train and be treated to a trip across central London on the Piccadilly line.
Heritage Train Journeys: Summer Special
Join us for this two-day event to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the extension of the Metropolitan Line out to Uxbridge from Harrow-on-the-Hill station.
Heritage Train Journeys: The Heathrow Loop
Enjoy a daytrip on a 1938 vintage vehicle as modern-day aircraft fly above you as you journey along the Piccadilly line.
Heritage Train Journeys: Amersham Special
The final Heritage Train Journeys event of the season will coincide with the popular annual Amersham Heritage Day on the Sunday 8 September 2024.
More stories about heritage vehicles in our collection
Here we focus on ten significant and unusual rail vehicles that have interesting stories to tell about how travel in the capital has changed.
Here we focus on ten road vehicles that have interesting stories to tell about how travel in the capital has changed.
Our Metropolitan Railway steam locomotive dates from 1866. Read more about the only surviving steam locomotive from the early years of the world’s first Underground.
‘Knifeboard’ buses were the first double-deckers. Learn more about the bus which ran in the 1870s and 1880s owned by Thomas Tilling, one of London’s biggest bus operators.
The Stephenson horse tram in our collection was built in the USA. Read more about tramways and Stephenson's who were considered the most experienced tramcar builders in the world.
The RT type bus formed London’s largest ever standardised bus fleet. Learn more about the bus which served London for 40 years.
More events at London Transport Museum
Enjoy workshops, activities, talks, tours and more during one of our popular Museum Lates or After Dark events, both at the Museum and from the comfort of your home!
Explore the Depot on three open weekends each year. Discover rare road and rail vehicles spanning over 100 years, signs, ceramic tiles, original posters, ephemera, ticket machines, and more.
Go behind the scenes on a guided tour at our working Depot in Acton and explore the treasure trove of items from our collection.
