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Museums Β· Central Scotland

Scottish Vintage Bus Museum

In or near Dunfermline.

Free admissionβ™Ώ Wheelchair: limitedπŸ‘ͺ Family-friendly

Scottish Vintage Bus Museum in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Reconstructed bus station, Lathalmond - geograph.org.uk - 1309378

kim traynor β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Eddie's Rest Β· 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Scottish Vintage Bus Museum is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom β€” drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2018

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum features a collection of over 100 buses, trains, and other transport exhibits set in a 49-acre site. Visitors can explore the exhibition area, take a ride on one of the buses, and learn about the history of public transport.

From the Wikipedia article

The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum is a transport museum in Lathalmond, 2.5 miles north of Dunfermline, Fife. The museum is open every Sunday between April and the start of October.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The museum was established in 1986 in Whitburn, West Lothian, before moving to its current location at Lathalmond, formerly part of the Royal Navy Stores Depot, in 1995.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
56.1120, -3.4580
District
Fife
Postcode
KY12 0SJ
Parliamentary constituency
Dunfermline and Dollar
Phone
01383 623380
Established
1986
Nearest railway station
Eddie's Rest β€” 0.3 km
Opening
Sundays 12:30 - 17:00 from April 5th until 27th September
Official site
www.svbm.org.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scottish Vintage Bus Museum?
Scottish Vintage Bus Museum is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KY12 0SJ).
What is Scottish Vintage Bus Museum?
Scottish Vintage Bus Museum in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Scottish Vintage Bus Museum?
The nearest railway station is Eddie's Rest, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY12 0SJ.
When was Scottish Vintage Bus Museum built?
Built or established in 1986.
Who owns Scottish Vintage Bus Museum?
Scottish Vintage Bus Museum is owned by | publictransit =.
How do I get to Scottish Vintage Bus Museum?
The nearest railway station is Eddie's Rest, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY12 0SJ.