Visitor information National Tramway Museum

Opening hours

SPRING SEASON
Saturday 15th March – Thursday 24th July
Weekends & Bank Holidays: 10am – 5:30pm
Weekdays: 10am – 4:30pm
CLOSED Thursdays up to the END OF MAY EXCEPT Thursday 29th May.
CLOSED Fridays EXCEPT Friday 30th May

SUMMER SEASON
Friday 25th July – Sunday 31st August
Weekends & Bank Holidays: 10am – 5:30pm
Weekdays: 10am – 4:30pm

AUTUMN SEASON
Monday 1st September – Sunday 2nd November
CLOSED Fridays EXCEPT Friday 31st October
Weekends & Bank Holidays: 10am – 5:30pm
Weekdays: 10am – 4:30pm

ADDITIONAL WEEKEND OPENING for Premium Event
Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th November
Saturday 2:00pm – 8:00pm
Sunday 2:00pm – 7:00pm

Admission

4 – 15£14.00
Adults£23.00
Family (2 adults / 3 children or 1 adult & up to 4 children)£52.00

Ticket prices vary. Please check the website for more details.

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Coffee
Restaurant
Child-friendly

Location & Map

Crich Tramway Village, Crich

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Exhibitions

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National Tramway Museum Reviews

National Tramway Museum has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The National Tramway Museum in Crich, England offers visitors a chance to explore the history of trams and experience rides on restored vintage trams. The museum features a recreated period village street with working trams, providing an immersive experience. Many visitors appreciate the well-maintained trams and the opportunity to ride them along a scenic route. The museum's collection of trams from different eras is noted as extensive and informative.

    The outdoor setting of the museum is often praised for its pleasant atmosphere, especially on good weather days. The staff and volunteers are generally described as knowledgeable and friendly, adding to the overall experience. The museum also houses indoor exhibits that provide context to the history of trams and public transportation.

    Some visitors mention that the museum can be quite busy during peak times, which might affect the experience of riding the trams. A few reviews note that the pricing can be considered a bit high, especially for families, though many find the annual pass option to be good value. The terrain of the museum site involves some slopes and uneven surfaces, which some visitors with mobility issues find challenging.

    Overall, the National Tramway Museum is well-regarded for its unique collection, interactive experiences, and educational value, appealing to both tram enthusiasts and casual visitors interested in transport history.

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