Get To Know All About India’s 1st Transport Museum Here In Delhi!

Discover India's Transportation History at Delhi's Heritage Transport Museum
The Heritage Transport Museum
The Heritage Transport Museum
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The Heritage Transport Museum in Delhi NCR is a must-see for everyone who enjoys cars. This museum is located in Gurgaon, Delhi NCR. The museum, which is about 100,000 square feet in size, opened in December 2013. Additionally, it was listed as India's first transportation museum in the Limca Book of Records.

Over 3,500 carefully chosen artefacts from the museum's collection tell the tale of India's rich transportation past. Pre-mechanical and heavy mechanical transportation, railroads, aviation, marine, collectible Indian toys on transportation, rural and indigenous transportation, two-wheelers, and popular and tribal art sections are just a few of the categories into which the museum's vast and diverse collection is divided.

A vast array of historic automobiles, old car ads from Indian newspapers and publications, old car parts in their original packaging, old automotive souvenirs, ancient maps and postcards about Indian transportation, and much more can be found at the museum.

You can stroll through a portrayed town scenario and see a luxurious Jodhpur Express railway carriage by your side, or you can see a stunning installation of fighter plane air tracks. The walls are also covered in stunning, vibrant paintings. You will always have your eyes wide open after visiting this museum.

All four levels of the building are accessible to those with disabilities thanks to ramps and lifts connecting them. In addition to making appropriate use of natural light, the room exudes space.

The ticket price for an adult in this transport museum is ₹400. For children it is ₹200. The museum is closed on Mondays.

Address: The Heritage Transport Museum - Taoru Road, (Major District Road 132), NH-8, Bilaspur Chowk, Taoru, Gurgaon.

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