By Kew Bridge train station

How to get toLondon Museum of Water and Steamcar-free

Visit London Museum of Water and Steam car-free

Visit by bus for just £2 each way. Most buses in England are offering £2 Single Fares until 31st December 2024. Our journey planner will show you if your route is included, or you can find a full list of participating operators and routes here.

It’s easy to visit the London Museum of Water and Steam car-free.

Kew Bridge train station is within 5 minutes’ walk. There are direct trains from: London Waterloo (about 25 mins), Clapham Junction (20 mins) and Feltham (15 mins).

Gunnersbury (Overground and District Lines) is about a 20-minutes walk. Or take bus 237 or bus 267 (5 mins).

South Ealing (Piccadilly Line) is about 30-minutes walk. Or take bus 65 (10-15 mins).

There are also frequent buses from: Kew Gardens, Ealing and Kingston (bus 65), Hounslow and White City (bus 237), Fulwell and Hammersmith (bus 267).

In summer, boats cruise from Westminster a couple of times per day. The journey takes about 90 minutes to Kew Pier. Stroll for 5 minutes across the bridge.

Use our journey planner to find the best route from where you are.

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About London Museum of Water and Steam

The London Museum of Water and Steam is devoted to the history of water pumping steam engines and London’s water supply. Housed in the impressive buildings of a Victorian waterworks, the museum has a fine collection of steam engines, interactive exhibits, and even a working steam train.
However, what sets this place apart is the family-friendly hands-on exhibits about London's water supply through time. Outside there is a Splash Zone where you can make fountains and dams. The garden has a mud kitchen and balancing logs. Inside the Water Works gallery, there are many handles, buttons and toys. You can watch a video about a 'robot rat' investigating a sewer and find a doll's house with a little model of a man doing a poo...

For any queries about visiting contact London Museum of Water and Steam on 020 8568 4757 or museum@waterandsteam.org.uk

Address: London Museum of Water & Steam, Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. Visit Website

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Covid-19

We live on a beautiful island and there’s no better way to explore it than by train, bus, bike and foot. But, at this exceptional time, please follow current advice to stay at home and avoid non-essential travel in England. Separate travel rules apply in Wales and Scotland.

We look forward to helping you enjoy great days out and more car-free adventures in the future.