Uncover the history of the British Royal Mail by visiting the Postal Museum in London. Explore its exhibitions and climb aboard the famous Mail Rail. It's fun for all the family!
The Postal Museum
Although it may appear boring at first glance, the history of postal mail hides hundreds of secrets that will make this experience unforgettable. The Postal Museum in London offers a journey to discover the past of the Royal Mail, a National Heritage that will interest all family members.
With your ticket, you can access various exhibitions in The Postal Museum, admiring ancient objects such as cryptic Victorian Valentine's Day cards and vehicles used in the postal system born in the United Kingdom.
The Mail Rail and The Postal Museum exhibitions will take you back in time to see cards designed for Transport for London, the first adhesive stamps, and even Post Masters' suits.
Don't miss the chance to board the Mail Rail, a small train that operates underground and reveals the history of the underground postal service in London. This railway previously operated for 22 hours every day.
Schedule
The Postal Museum opens Wednesday to Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. Final admission is at 3:30 pm. Please be aware that these times are a guide and may vary.
