Christmas at London Transport Museum
Explore Christmas at London Transport Museum - from the magical winter wonderland in the Museum to fascinating items from our collection and presents for everyone from our Shop.
Introduction
Whether you’re planning a festive family day out, looking for transport inspiration for Christmas gifts or wanting to discover how London Transport has marked the festive period over the last 100 years through our collection - London Transport Museum is your one stop Christmas shop.
Watch the video to see our magical winter wonderland!
Christmas activities to enjoy in the Museum
Christmas at the Museum
All aboard for festive fun! Join us for special family activities, winter crafts, a gallery trail and the chance to climb on board Santa's sleigh in our twinkling winter garden.
What to do at home
Create some transport themed Christmas decorations to brighten up your tree and home
Enjoy our new collection of charming winter stories including the four penguins who escaped from London Zoo and a family's journey across London in the cold.
Can you find all of the matching Christmas posters? Test your memory with our card game.
Print off our design to make your own pop-up greetings card at home
Someone has hopped behind the scenes in our online poster collection and has been messing around. Can you spot the differences they have made to this poster?
Get creative with some iconic winter posters ready for you to print off and colour in
Can you find the hidden words by unscrambling the letters?
Can you find all the words relating to winter sports with our word search challenge?
Discover Christmas in our collection
Winter weather presents numerous challenges for a public transport system, from snow on the tracks to icy roads and station platforms. Learn how LT kept London moving in winter.
Merry Christmas from London Transport! See our collection of some of our favourite Christmas posters here.
As the nights draw in and frost sparkles in the cold morning air, our thoughts turn to winter. Explore some of our posters celebrating the cooler months in London, from ice-skating to country walks and shopping.
From 1908 until the present day, posters have promoted the endless possibilities of London’s world-famous public transport network. Learn about the designers behind London transport’s most famous winter posters.
Explore more objects in our collections, and save your favourites in your own online collections with our new My Collections feature.
Create your very own collection from London Transport Museum's 360,000+ records online.
Santa illustration
Christmas gift ideas from our shop
Routemaster Moquette Pyjamas
£60.00
Brushed cotton unisex adult pyjamas in Routemaster moquette print with white embroidered roundel on the pocket. These pyjamas feature a button closure top and elasticised pant waist with button fly…
Rail moquette Socks in a box
£50.00
A fabulous gift set containing six pairs of socks featuring patterns seen on our Tube lines.
District Moquette Design Lambswool Scarf
Our cosy Christmas jumper is a must have for any transport-loving child this festive season!
This cosy Christmas bobble hat is a must have for any transport-loving child this festive season.
This cosy Christmas scarf is a must have for any transport-loving child this festive season.
Stand out in our new ultimate socks in a box set! With the iconic Elizabeth Line Moquette, Barman Moquette, District Line Moquette, Victoria Line Moquette, Overground Standard Moquette, Routemaster Bus…
History of the Roundel Mug
£12.00
Dotted with the roundel as it has transformed throughout time, this mug is a must have for any design or transport enthusiast!
Snack Box Set of Four
£10.00
Pack snacks and make tracks with this handy set of four snack boxes, perfect for school, picnics or work lunches. Dishwasher/microwave/freezer and food safe between temperatures +120c/-20c Approximate dimensions of…
Moquette Toiletry Bag Straub
£38.00
Stylish moquette washbag with vibrant vita accenting and fully fully lined with black water resistant polyester lining. Width 25 Height 13 Depth 12 Zipper Length 35 Specifications: Zipper across top…
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