HOW TO FIND US
We are situated on Wellington Crescent in the East Cliff area of Ramsgate. There are excellent road and rail links.
BY ROAD
The M20 or the M2 motorways provide easy links to Ramsgate. For a detailed route please consult routeplanners on the internet
or once you have booked we will send you the full address and postcode for your sat-nav.
BY RAIL
There are frequent trains between London Victoria, Charing Cross, Waterloo East and London Bridge. The new ‘HSR1′ link runs from St. Pancras and offers a fantastically quick and easy journey to Ramsgate. Journey times are approximately 1 hour 50 mins (Victoria), 2 hours (Charing Cross) and at best 1 hour 17 mins (St. Pancras)
National rail enquiries
Tel: +44 (0) 8457 48 49 50
Tel: +44 (0) 845 000 211 (for impaired access information)
Southeastern Trains
Tel: +44 (0) 845 000 2222
The Eurostar passenger terminal in Ashford connects with trains to Ramsgate and takes a maximum of 40 minutes. Eurostar International runs services from Ashford to Brussels, Lille and Paris.
Tel: +44 (0) 8705 186 186
Ramsgate station is about 15 minute walk from the flat. The ‘Loop’ bus goes from the station to Wellington Crescent up to four times an hour. A taxi should cost no more than £5.
BY SEA
Transeuropa Ferries operate services from Ostend to Ramsgate in 5 1/2 hours. The boats offer a relaxing voyage for cars with up to four passengers. You can relax and watch a movie or if you prefer book a cabin
Tel: +44 (0) 1843 595522 (UK)
Tel: 0032 (0) 59 340 260 (Belgium)
Dover is only 30 minutes away by car and operates regular ferries to France
P&O Ferries
Tel: +44(0) 8705 980 333
Seafrance
Tel: +44 (0) 8704 431 653
Norfolk Line (Dover to Dunkirk)
Tel: +44(0) 8708 701 020
BY AIR
Kent International (Manston) offers a convenient way to get to the Kent coast. An increasing number of Eurpoean destinations fly direct to Kent international including Lake Garda (Verona), Jersey and Edinburgh. See www.flybe.com or www.flybmi.com for a full list of available destinations. Manston airport is no more than 10 minutes drive from the flat.
From London Gatwick, Heathrow, Stanstead, Luton or London City travel to Central London and on to Ramsgate by train. Alternatively the usual hire car companies are available at the airports. A good deal can be found at one of the following websites
www.holidayautos.co.uk or try www.travelsupermarket.com
BY BUS
National Express runs Express coaches from London Victoria to Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs and villages and takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
Tel: +44 (0) 870 580 8080
Tel: +44 (0) 870 608 2608 (disabled persons travel helpline)
Textphone: +44 (0) 121 455 0086
Stagecoach
Tel: +44 (0)870 243 3711 (general)
Tel: +44 (0)870 608 2608 (for information on specific times for your journeys)
