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Transport Explorers: A Live Show at London Transport Museum

London Transport Museum, Covent Garden

Brand new family theatre production at Cubic Theatre

Running during school holidays on selected dates in May, July, August, October & December

Suitable for 5-100 years

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Get ready for a high-energy, hilarious adventure in Transport Explorers: A Live Show –
a brand-new family theatre production at London Transport Museum.

Join two trainee engineers as they race against time to tackle transport challenges from the past, present and future. Can you help them earn their Planner, Fixer, and Dreamer badges to become fully fledged engineers?

Packed with comedy, science demos, and audience interaction, this 60-minute show takes kids (and their grown-ups) on a journey through amazing moments in London’s transport history, from world-changing innovation in the 1800s to smart solutions for modern-day transport problems – plus ground-breaking ideas that could shape our future.

The show will run during school holidays on selected dates in May, July, August, October and December. Don’t miss this fun and educational adventure showing in the Museum’s own Cubic Theatre!

LittleBird Top Tip

This May half-term, join London Transport Museum for family activities exploring the stories of those who kept the city moving during the Second World War, find out more here. 

Dates and Prices RUNNING TIME
60 minutes with no interval

DATES
This is a recurring event:

May half term show times: 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 (27 May - 1 June 2025)
Summer holiday show times: 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 (19 July - 31 Aug)
October half term show times: 11:00, 13:00 (24 Oct - 31 Oct)
Christmas holiday show times: 11:00, 13:00 (20 Dec - 31 Dec excl. 30 Dec)

TICKET PRICES
Standard: £15.00
Restricted view: £12.00

Children aged under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Children aged 2 years and under: Free when sat on adult’s lap
Carer tickets: Free

Carer tickets are intended for those who care for persons with disabilities, including people with hidden disabilities. Carer tickets are free of charge, when bought with a theatre ticket. Please reserve your carer ticket when you make your purchase. Please bring proof of your disability as you may be asked to show this. This can be either printed or on an electronic device.

The age guidance for children’s enjoyment of the show is 5+, but they welcome children under 5 into the Cubic Theatre.
Need to Know ACCESS
The front row of the Cubic Theatre has five dedicated spaces for those using mobility aids, and additional spaces for a complimentary companion ticket. If you have any queries about booking one of these tickets, please get in touch directly with the booking team.

This show comes to you from London Transport Museum, in association with Dan Colman Creative Ltd.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
For full booking terms and conditions, see here.

You can leave coats and bags at their free cloakroom during your visit. They do not have space for large items.

Security checks may take place as you enter the venue.

The Cubic Theatre has air conditioning.
Plan your Visit

Address and Contact Info

London Transport Museum
Covent Garden Piazza
London
WC2E 7BB

Nearest Station: Covent Garden Station
from £12