Coventry Transport Museum, Coventry

Name: Coventry Transport Museum
Address: Hales St, Coventry, CV1 1JD, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 24 7623 4270

#14 among attractions in Coventry

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

Coventry Transport Museum is a transport museum, located in Coventry city centre, England. ()

Established: 1980 (44 years ago)Coordinates: 52°24'40"N, 1°30'34"W

Address

Hales StNorth West Coventry (St. Michael's)Coventry CV1 1JD United Kingdom

Contact

+44 24 7623 4270

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Coventry

Day trips

Coventry Transport Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Coventry Cathedral, Butts Park Arena, Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, St Michael's Victory over the Devil.

~1170 ftSE
Church, Architecture
Coventry Cathedral, Coventry
6 min walk • Coventry Cathedral stands as a poignant emblem of resilience in the heart of Coventry, England. Officially known as the Cathedral Church of St Michael, this architectural marvel tells a tale of destruction and rebirth, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking...
0.8 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Butts Park Arena, Coventry
20 min walk • Butts Park Arena is a versatile stadium situated in the vibrant city of Coventry, England. Known primarily as the home ground of the Coventry Rugby Football Club, this venue has become a focal point for sports enthusiasts and visitors to the city alike.
~1580 ftSE
Arts and local history and culture displays
Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry
8 min walk • Herbert Art Gallery & Museum is a museum, art gallery, records archive, learning centre, media studio and creative arts facility on Jordan Well, Coventry, England.
~1170 ftSE
Monuments and statues
St Michael's Victory over the Devil, Coventry
6 min walk • St Michael's Victory over the Devil is a 1958 bronze sculpture by Jacob Epstein, displayed on the south end of the east wall outside of the new Coventry Cathedral, above the steps leading up from Priory Street to the cathedral's entrance and beside the stained glass of John Piper's bowed baptistry window.
0.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Entertainment
SkyDome Arena, Coventry
12 min walk • The Coventry Skydome is a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Coventry, England.
~1150 ftS
Monuments and statues
Lady Godiva Statue, Coventry
6 min walk • Self Sacrifice, better known as the Lady Godiva statue is an equestrian statue of Lady Godiva in Broadgate, Coventry. The statue is bronze, on a plinth of Portland stone.
~960 ftS
Church
Holy Trinity Church, Coventry
5 min walk • Holy Trinity Church, Coventry, is a parish church of the Church of England in Coventry City Centre, West Midlands, England. Above the chancel arch is an impressive Doom wall-painting.
~1430 ftS
City hall
Council House, Coventry
7 min walk • The Council House, Coventry is a Tudor Revival style civic building which acts as the meeting place of Coventry City Council and was built in the early 20th century. It is a Grade II-listed building.
~1360 ftSE
Neoclassical architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Drapers' Hall, Coventry
7 min walk • Drapers' Hall is a historic building in the Cathedral Quarter of Coventry built in 1832 by the Drapers' Company, a large trading guild in Coventry. The present building is believed to the third guildhall on the site.
0.7 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fargo Village, Coventry
19 min walk • FarGo Village is a creative quarter on Far Gosford Street, Coventry, England. Costing £5 million and opened on 27 September 2014, it is a mixture of mobile catering units, small boutique style units housed in repurposed shipping containers, and larger stores surrounding a marketplace area.
~1570 ftSW
Church
St John the Baptist Church, Coventry
8 min walk • The Collegiate and Parish Church of St John the Baptist is an English church located in the Medieval area of Spon Street in the city centre of Coventry, West Midlands. The church is a Grade I listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Coventry Transport Museum open?

Coventry Transport Museum is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Coventry Transport Museum?

Nearby attractions include Lady Herbert's Garden, Coventry (2 min walk), Coventry city walls, Coventry (2 min walk), Cook Street Gate, Coventry (2 min walk), Priory Maze 2000 plaque, Coventry (3 min walk).

How to get to Coventry Transport Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Coventry Transport Museum:

Bus

Hs2 • Lines: 13, 13A (1 min walk)
Hs1 • Lines: 86 (2 min walk)

Train

Coventry (19 min walk)