The Postal Museum Admission Ticket
There’s nothing ordinary about the story of the post! From five-wheeled cycles and the first ever stamps to Mail Rail, a hidden underground train ride, discover five centuries of communications history, as seen through the eyes of the iconic postal service.
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The Postal Museum
There’s nothing ordinary about the story of the post! From five-wheeled cycles and the first ever stamps a hidden underground train ride, explore this surprising and entertaining experience for all ages. The Postal Museum tells the story of postal communication and its impact on a global society. At the museum, five centuries of extraordinary communications history are brought to life, as seen through the eyes of the iconic postal service. A visit to the museum includes family-friendly and interactive exhibitions and an immersive ride on Mail Rail, London’s secret Post Office underground railway.
Inclusions
- Admission ticket
- Annual entry to the Museum's exhibitions.
- Sorted! The Postal Play Space (for children aged 0-8 years)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Wheelchair accessible (excluding Mail Rail Ride)
- Gender-neutral accessible toilets
- Changing Places facility
- Guests must be able to walk unaided for a minimum of 100 metres on uneven surfaces with minimal lighting, and up at least 70 steep steps.
- All spaces in The Postal Museum have step-free access. All spaces in the Mail Rail building have step-free access, except for the ride. Visit the museum website for full details of accessibility at the museum, including resources for autistic visitors and an audio described introduction the museum.
- Accredited family friendly café
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The Postal Museum
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Ticket Redemption
Start your visit at the Mail Rail entrance. Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before the end of the Mail Rail timeslot shown on your ticket. Failure to arrive on time may result in being unable to ride Mail Rail. Visit the Exhibitions after your ride. There is a one-way route in operation at the museum, which starts with your ride on Mail Rail. On arrival to the museum you can also check-in using the NHS Test & Trace QR code.
