Grampian Transport Museum

Grampian Transport Museum

Museum Overview

The Grampian Transport Museum is located in Alford, Aberdeenshire. It is an award-winning transport museum that charts the history of transport in the northeast of Scotland through displays, climb-aboard vehicle exhibits and video presentations.

The museum was formed in the early 1970s by a group of local transport enthusiasts and collectors. Major exhibits include the world’s oldest Sentinel Steam Waggon from 1914, a giant Mach Snowplow and a working model of Robert Davidson’s motor for electric traction.

Other exhibits include historic automobiles, motorcycles, a double-decker bus, bikes and steam vehicles. Plus an electric tram, toy model vehicles and transport memorabilia. There is also a fun junior driving school for children aged 4-8 years, this is included in your visit.

Further Information Grampian Transport Museum

Is there food and drink available?

There is a cafe serving food and drinks.

What are the main things to do?

A museum with a range of historic automobiles, a double-decker bus, bikes, steam vehicles and more plus ride-on cars for younger children. There are toilets and a cafe.

What are the ticket prices?

Adults are £12.00, children aged 3-15 £5.00 and children aged under 3 are free. Other pricing options including family tickets are available.
Prices are subject to change and/or discounts online.

Is there parking?

There is free on-site parking.

When are they open?

The museum has varied opening days and times. For up-to-date opening times and dates please visit their website.

Dog friendly?

Dogs are welcome in most areas.

Are they accessible?

Information on accessibility

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