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Dog Policy: Guide, assistance and hearing dogs are welcome on site. Access is limited to these registered animals only.

Getting Here

By Bus & Coach

The nearest bus stops are at The Royal Albion Hotel, Albion Street and Queens Road at the Wrotham Arms.

STAGECOACH

Tel: +44 (0) 871 200 2233 (bus times)
Tel: +44 (0) 8456 002299 (customer services)

NATIONAL EXPRESS

National Express runs a national network of coach services. Express coaches run from London Victoria to Margate, Broadstairs, Ramsgate and villages, with a journey time of around 90 minutes.

Tel: +44 (0) 8717 818178
Tel: +44 (0) 8717 818179

Travellers with additional requirements:

Textphone: +44 (0) 121 455 0086

Group Organisers / Tour Operators

For more information regarding group attendance please contact: info@broadstairsfoodfestival.org.uk.

By Road

Victoria Gardens, Broadstairs. CT10 1QL

Excellent road links with the M20 and M2 motorways close by provide easy links from London

If you're travelling from the continent you can drive straight onto the Eurotunnel train at Calais and in just 35 minutes you'll arrive in Folkestone. From Folkestone it is approximately one hour drive to Thanet on the A20 and A256.

Helpful route planners

Bing Maps The AA Thanet Bus Network Map PDF What 3 Words

By Rail

There are frequent trains between London Victoria and Charing Cross, and Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate.

Journey times are approximately 1 hour 50 minutes (Victoria) and 2 hours (Charing Cross).

HIGH SPEED TRAINS

South Eastern Railway

High speed train service between St Pancras International Station London and Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate in about 80 minutes.

For times and ticket information visit:
Southeastern Trains : + 44 (0) 845 000 2222

National Rail Enquiries

Tel: +44 (0) 8457 484 950
Textphone +44 (0) 845 6050 600

Trainline

International Travellers

EUROSTAR

The Eurostar passenger terminal in Ashford can connect with trains to Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate (journey time approximately 20 to 40 minutes). Eurostar international service runs to London from Brussels, Lille and Paris.

Tel: +44 (0) 8705 186 186

P&O FERRIES

Ferry service between Dover and Calais

Tel: +44 (0) 8443 353535

DFDS SEAWAYS

Ferry Service between Dover and Dunkirk

Tel: +44 (0) 844 847 5042