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Posts
Bus Museum Shop
- New Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum Vehicle Collection Guide 2023 - 28 May 2023
- Museum Shop - 12 April 2015
Christmas Fair and Nightryder
- Christmas Fair and Nightryder 2024 - 4 October 2024
Easter Egg Hunt 2025
- Easter Egg Hunt 2025 - 4 October 2024
Events
- Wightrider 2025 Sunday - 4 October 2024
- Wightrider 2025 Saturday - 4 October 2024
- Rydabus 2025 Sunday - 4 October 2024
- Rydabus 2025 Saturday - 4 October 2024
- Easter Egg Hunt 2025 - 4 October 2024
- Christmas Fair and Nightryder 2024 - 4 October 2024
- Wightrider 2024 Sunday - 4 October 2024
- Wightrider 2024 Saturday - 4 October 2024
- Rydabus 2024 - 21 November 2023
- Rydabus 2022 Event Programme - 26 April 2022
Members' Vehicles
- Dennis Ace – 405 (DL9015) - 26 December 2014
- Bristol LD6G – 563 (SDL 268) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol VRT – 628 (SDL 638J) - 14 February 2013
Museum Events
- Rydabus 2024 - 21 November 2023
- Rydabus 2022 Event Programme - 26 April 2022
News
- Museum Open Winter Thursdays 2024-25 - 7 November 2024
- Museum Open Winter Sundays 2024-25 - 7 November 2024
- Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum Calendar 2025 now available - 25 July 2024
- RUG and Run - 24 July 2024
- Success at Red Funnel Awards - 12 November 2023
- New Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum Vehicle Collection Guide 2023 - 28 May 2023
- Bus Museum marks closure of Ryde bus station - 14 September 2022
- International Charity Classic Car Extravaganza 2022 - 15 June 2022
- Rydabus 2022 Event Programme - 26 April 2022
- Isle of Wight Bus Museum celebrates centenary of Vectis Bus Company - 6 October 2021
- VectisBus 100 - 17 August 2021
- Historic bus returns to the Isle of Wight - 1 November 2020
- Return of Leyland National 880 - 24 February 2019
- Bristol K – 703 (EDL 657) - 16 February 2018
- Museum Opening Dates - 15 October 2017
- Civility c.1880 Stage Coach - 19 March 2017
- Bristol K – 721 (EDL 657) - 2 February 2016
- Museum Shop - 12 April 2015
Nightryder
- Christmas Fair and Nightryder 2024 - 4 October 2024
Opening Times
- Museum Open Thursdays 2026 - 3 November 2025
- Museum Open Wednesdays 2026 - 3 November 2025
- Museum Open Mondays 2026 - 3 November 2025
- Museum Open Sundays 2026 - 3 November 2025
- Museum closed - 3 November 2025
- Museum Open Thursdays 2025 - 4 October 2024
- Museum Open Wednesdays 2025 - 4 October 2024
- Museum Open Mondays 2025 - 4 October 2024
- Museum Open Sundays 2025 - 4 October 2024
- Museum Open Thursdays 2024 - 4 October 2024
- Museum Open Wednesdays 2024 - 4 October 2024
- Museum Open Mondays 2024 - 4 October 2024
- Museum Open Sundays 2024 - 4 October 2024
- First day of the 2024 season - 21 November 2023
Our Buses and Coaches
- 1976 Leyland National 880 (MDL 880R) - 13 December 2018
- Bristol K – 703 (EDL 657) - 16 February 2018
- 1984 Ford Transit – 259 – B259 MDL - 7 July 2017
- 1981 Mercedes 508D Mini Coach NDL 600W - 6 July 2017
- Civility c.1880 Stage Coach - 19 March 2017
- 1993 Leyland Olympian – 743 (4643) – K743 ODL - 28 October 2016
- Bristol K – 721 (EDL 657) - 2 February 2016
- Dennis Dart / Duple (817) – G526VYE - 30 January 2016
- Dennis Ace – 405 (DL9015) - 26 December 2014
- Bristol RELL – 863 (TDL563K) - 22 December 2014
- Bristol FLF6G – 611 (CDL 479C) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol K5G – 908 (YWG 109) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol RESH – 301 (KDL 885F) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol MW6G – 806 (FDL 927D) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol LD6G – 563 (SDL 268) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol VRT – 628 (SDL 638J) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol VRT – 673 (UDL 673S) - 14 February 2013
- Bedford SB – ODL 400 - 13 February 2013
- Bedford SB – 9 (ADL 459B) - 12 February 2013
- Bristol MW – 315 (PDL 515) - 17 January 2013
- Bedford YRQ – VDL 264K - 17 January 2013
- Leyland Olympian – 700 (A700 DDL) - 17 January 2013
Our Service Vehicles
- AEC Matador Tow Truck – 004 (GXX 785) - 15 February 2013
Out of date news
- Welcome to the new Isle of Wight Bus Museum website - 29 November 2012
Running Days
- Rydabus 2024 - 21 November 2023
Rydabus
- Rydabus 2025 Sunday - 4 October 2024
- Rydabus 2025 Saturday - 4 October 2024
Vehicles
- 1976 Leyland National 880 (MDL 880R) - 13 December 2018
- Bristol K – 703 (EDL 657) - 16 February 2018
- 1984 Ford Transit – 259 – B259 MDL - 7 July 2017
- 1981 Mercedes 508D Mini Coach NDL 600W - 6 July 2017
- Civility c.1880 Stage Coach - 19 March 2017
- 1993 Leyland Olympian – 743 (4643) – K743 ODL - 28 October 2016
- Bristol K – 721 (EDL 657) - 2 February 2016
- Dennis Dart / Duple (817) – G526VYE - 30 January 2016
- Dennis Ace – 405 (DL9015) - 26 December 2014
- Bristol RELL – 863 (TDL563K) - 22 December 2014
- AEC Matador Tow Truck – 004 (GXX 785) - 15 February 2013
- Bristol K5G – 703 (DDL 50) - 15 February 2013
- Bristol FLF6G – 611 (CDL 479C) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol K5G – 908 (YWG 109) - 14 February 2013
- Bedford OB – 216 (FDL 676) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol RESH – 301 (KDL 885F) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol MW6G – 806 (FDL 927D) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol LD6G – 563 (SDL 268) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol VRT – 628 (SDL 638J) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol VRT – 673 (UDL 673S) - 14 February 2013
- Bedford SB – ODL 400 - 13 February 2013
- Bedford SB – 9 (ADL 459B) - 12 February 2013
- Bristol LD6G – 559 (PDL 519) Tadpoles - 17 January 2013
- Bristol MW – 315 (PDL 515) - 17 January 2013
- Bedford YRQ – VDL 264K - 17 January 2013
- Leyland Olympian – 700 (A700 DDL) - 17 January 2013
Vehicles on Loan
- Bristol K5G – 703 (DDL 50) - 15 February 2013
- Bedford OB – 216 (FDL 676) - 14 February 2013
- Bristol LD6G – 559 (PDL 519) Tadpoles - 17 January 2013
Wightrider
- Wightrider 2025 Sunday - 4 October 2024
- Wightrider 2025 Saturday - 4 October 2024
- Wightrider 2024 Sunday - 4 October 2024
- Wightrider 2024 Saturday - 4 October 2024
Products
Books
- Buses Yearbook 2026 - 8 October 2025
Bus Timetables
- Winter Ryder Christmas Fayre Nightrider Timetable - 28 November 2024
Calendars
- Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum Calendar 2026 - 4 April 2025
Enterprise Magazine
- Enterprise Issue 111 - 24 January 2025
- Enterprise Issue 110 - 28 November 2024
- Enterprise Issue 109 - 24 August 2024
- Enterprise issue 107 - 22 December 2023
- Enterprise issue 106 - 20 November 2023
Event Supplements
- Winter Ryder Christmas Fayre Nightrider Timetable - 28 November 2024
- Wightrider 2024 Allocation Sheet and Car Graph - 28 November 2024
Guide Books
- Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum Vehicle Collection Guide 2023 - 28 May 2023
- IW Bus and Coach Museum Collection Guide 2018 edition - 14 March 2022
- Facsimile 1924 Vectis Bus Guide - 10 January 2022
- The Dodson Brothers & The Vectis Bus Company 1921-1929 - 27 April 2021
- Civility Vanners Vectis Veteran Guide Book - 20 March 2019
Programmes
- Wightrider 2025 Train Tickets - 4 September 2025
- Wightrider 2025 Event Programme - 15 July 2025
- Rydabus 2025 Event Programme - 4 April 2025
Rydabus Programmes
- Rydabus 2025 Event Programme - 4 April 2025
Sale
- Wightrider 2025 Event Programme - 15 July 2025
- Rydabus 2025 Event Programme - 4 April 2025
- The Dodson Brothers & The Vectis Bus Company 1921-1929 - 27 April 2021
- Civility Vanners Vectis Veteran Guide Book - 20 March 2019
Steam Railway Tickets
- Wightrider 2025 Train Tickets - 4 September 2025
Train Tickets
- Wightrider 2025 Train Tickets - 4 September 2025
Wightrider Programmes
- Wightrider 2025 Train Tickets - 4 September 2025
- Wightrider 2025 Event Programme - 15 July 2025