Skip to main content
Museum

Rushden Historical Transport Society

Station Approach, Rushden

View on Google Maps

Photo: Google Maps

In short: Rushden Historical Transport Society is a museum in Rushden, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 473 Google reviews.

Details checked · source: Google Places

About Rushden Historical Transport Society

The station bar operates within the former waiting room and adjoining railway offices at the Old Railway Station. It serves food alongside a range of ales and ciders.

The venue forms part of a transport museum housed in the historic station building, where volunteers and staff are noted for their helpfulness. The site hosts family events throughout the year, including craft fairs and model railway gatherings.

What's nearby

  • The Rushden Town Band Club next door
  • The Railway Inn 150m away
  • Asda Petrol Station 150m away
  • Splash Leisure Pool 200m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Free car park
  • ✓Free street

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible parking
  • ✓Accessible entrance
  • ✓Accessible toilet
  • ✓Accessible seating

Payment

  • ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the attraction before you travel, especially for access needs.

Photos

Photos via Google

Visitors say this historical transport society offers train driving experiences, a museum with historic trains and artifacts, and a station bar with a good selection of food, ales, and ciders. They also highlight the friendly and knowledgeable staff and volunteers, who create a welcoming atmosphere. Others mention the variety of special events, including craft fairs and model railway events, which are fun for families.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Category
Museums & Galleries
Guest rating
4.6 / 5 (473 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Toilets on site
Yes
Destination
Rushden

Quick answers

Is Rushden Historical Transport Society any good?

Rushden Historical Transport Society is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 473 Google reviews.

Is Rushden Historical Transport Society good for children?

Yes, Rushden Historical Transport Society is listed as good for children.

Is Rushden Historical Transport Society wheelchair accessible?

Rushden Historical Transport Society has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet.

Is there parking at Rushden Historical Transport Society?

Yes: free car park and free street parking.

How do I contact Rushden Historical Transport Society?

Call Rushden Historical Transport Society on +44 300 302 3150.

Get the best UK staycation deals

The latest offers on cottages, campsites and hotels, plus new ideas for breaks around Britain. Straight to your inbox, no spam.

By signing up you agree to receive emails from Staycation.co.uk. Unsubscribe any time. See our Privacy Policy.