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Travel Information TRAVEL INFORMATION for students travelling to Kent from outside the UK Welcome to Kent! This leaflet and our Getting Started Public transport You can get a Tube map free of charge at website has all the information you You can use public transport to travel to the the information points at airports and train need to ensure a smooth journey to University from Heathrow, Stansted and Gatwick stations, or by visiting tfl.gov.uk/maps your new home at Kent. airports. We suggest that you do not use the licensed For the latest COVID-19 information black taxis that wait outside each airport terminal. concerning London public transport, visit They are priced using the taxi meter and are usually tfl.gov.uk/campaign/coronavirus?intcmp=63016 very expensive. Keep informed and stay safe For the Canterbury campus while travelling For details on how to book a taxi in advance of Heathrow – London St Pancras – Canterbury West Please be aware that UK Government arrival, please see www.kent.ac.uk/getting-started • Take the Piccadilly line (dark blue on the guidelines surrounding COVID-19 are /international-students Tube map) from Heathrow to King’s Cross subject to change. Routes and timetables St Pancras, (approximately 45 minutes). King’s are also subject to change by operators. Travel by train to the campuses Cross St Pancras Tube station leads directly into from Heathrow airport St Pancras International and the route is clearly Remember to continually check the status of You can travel from Heathrow to both the signposted throughout the Tube station. your journey and ensure you’re familiar with Canterbury and Medway campuses by train. • Follow the signs for Southeastern trains, the which social distancing measures will be in The journey is not direct, and you will need to service between London and the county of Kent. place for your journey – for instance, you may use the London Underground service (also From here, you will be able to catch a direct train be required to wear a face covering on public known as the ‘Tube’) in order to cross London. to Canterbury West. Trains to Canterbury usually transport. You can find out more about social Please be aware that there is very limited depart from platforms 11, 12 or 13. distancing for your journey by using the links luggage space on the Tube service. • When you arrive at Canterbury West, turn right in this leaflet. and walk to the end of the road. Cross the road London is divided into travel zones: Heathrow at the pedestrian crossing and the bus stop is If you have any questions, please contact the is in zone 6 and the mainline railway stations are on the left. Catch the Uni 1, Uni 2 or the number International team at [email protected] in zone 1. The high-speed service from London 4 bus to campus. or by telephone at +44 (0) 1227 824904. St Pancras offers direct trains to Canterbury West (for Canterbury) and Ebbsfleet International CONTINUED OVERLEAF (for Medway). Journey times are approximately 55 minutes and 18 minutes respectively. www.kent.ac.uk/getting-started TRAVEL INFORMATION (CONT) Heathrow – London Charing Cross – Canterbury From Charing Cross, you can catch a direct train to Travel by train to the campuses West Chatham (approximately 75 minutes), which is the from Gatwick airport nearest station to the campus. • Take the Piccadilly line (dark blue on the Tube Take the Gatwick Express train to London Victoria • From Chatham train station, take a bus (service map) to Piccadilly Circus. Change to the Bakerloo train station (the Gatwick Express rail station is 176) to Milner Road, the nearest stop to Pier Quays line (brown on the Tube map) and take a train to located at the South Terminal, and is a few minutes student accommodation. Charing Cross station. From Charing Cross, catch from the North Terminal by a free shuttle service). a direct train to Canterbury West (approximately Rail information and ticket desks are located in the 90 minutes). station and in the arrivals areas of both terminals. • This service sometimes divides at Ashford Train timetables and COVID-19 Non-stop trains run to and from London Victoria International so you will need to make sure information every 15 minutes and the journey takes 30 you are sitting in the correct part of the train. For the latest train time minutes (35 minutes on Sundays). Station staff will be able to direct you. tables and fares, please check www.nationalrail • When you arrive at Canterbury West, turn right .co.uk and make use of their journey planner to For information and tickets call: and walk to the end of the road. Cross the road ol to check on the status of your journey. 0345 850 1530 (UK) at the pedestrian crossing and the bus stop is (+44) 208 5282 900 (overseas) on the left. Catch the Uni 1, Uni 2 or the number Please visit bit.ly/2DYY To book tickets online: www.gatwickexpress.com 4 bus to campus. gVj for national rail COVID-19 information. Email: [email protected] Heathrow – London Victoria – Canterbury East Getting to London Charing Cross train station • Take the Piccadilly line (dark blue on the Tube from Gatwick map) to Earl’s Court. Change to the District line Travel by train to the campuses Take the Gatwick Express train to London Victoria (green on the Tube map) and travel three stops from Stansted airport train station. At London Victoria train station, you will on the train to Victoria. We recommend that you take the Stansted Express need to take the Tube to Embankment station, which • Once you leave the Tube at Victoria, the directions train from the airport to Tottenham Hale station. is the closest Tube station to London Charing Cross. to Victoria train station are clearly marked. From The railway station for Stansted Express trains is Use either the District (green) or Circle (yellow) lines Victoria train station, you can catch a direct train located directly below the main airport terminal to Embankment station. London Charing Cross train to Canterbury East (approximately 85 minutes). building. Tickets may be purchased in advance station is a five-minute walk from Embankment and • When you arrive at Canterbury East, turn right online or at the station and the journey to Tottenham is clearly signposted. straight outside the station (do not cross the bridge Hale takes approximately 35 minutes. Book tickets opposite the station) and follow the road to the bus online at www.stanstedexpress.com Eurostar services stop. Catch the Uni 1, Uni 2 or the number 4 bus to Eurostar is the high-speed railway service campus. Once you arrive at Tottenham Hale, you need connecting London with France and Belgium. to change trains and travel nine stops on the All its trains traverse the Channel Tunnel between For the Medway campus and Pier Quays Victoria line (light blue on the Tube map) to the UK and France. Heathrow – London St Pancras – Chatham Victoria Tube station for trains departing from London Victoria train station. • Take the Piccadilly line (dark blue on the Tube From France and Belgium to the Canterbury map) from Heathrow to King’s Cross St Pancras, campus If you want to catch a train from London Charing (approximately 45 minutes). King’s Cross St Cross, take the Victoria Tube line from Tottenham Take the Eurostar to Ashford International: Pancras Tube station leads directly into St Pancras Hale and change at Warren Street. Change onto • from Paris: 1 hour 50 minutes International and the route is clearly signposted the Northern line (black on the Tube map) and travel • from Brussels: 1 hour 40 minutes throughout the Tube station. four stops on the Tube to Charing Cross for trains • from Lille: 1 hour. • Follow the signs for Southeastern trains, the departing from London Charing Cross train station. service between London and the county of Kent. There are regular train services from Ashford • You can catch a train directly to Chatham, via If you are planning to catch the high-speed service International to Canterbury West train station. Ebbsfleet International. From Chatham train from London St Pancras, take the Victoria line from When you arrive at Canterbury West, turn right station, catch a bus (service 176) to Milner Tottenham Hale and travel to King’s Cross St and walk to the end of the road. Cross the road Road, the nearest stop to Pier Quays Pancras. Follow the signs to St Pancras International; at the pedestrian crossing and the bus stop is student accommodation. the route is clearly signposted. on the left. Catch the Uni 1, Uni 2 or the number 4 bus to campus. Heathrow – London Victoria – Chatham • Take the Piccadilly line (dark blue on the Tube From France (by rail, then road) to the map) from Heathrow to Earl’s Court. Change Canterbury campus to the District line (green on the Tube map) Take Le Shuttle from Calais to the Folkestone and travel three stops on the train to Victoria. Eurotunnel terminal. From the terminal, follow • From Victoria train station, you can catch a the road signs to Canterbury (M20/A20). Stay direct train to Chatham (approximately 50 minutes). on the A20 until instructed to join the A260 From Chatham train station, catch a bus (service (signposted Canterbury). Journey time is 176) to Milner Road, the nearest stop to Pier Quays approximately 40 minutes. student accommodation. Heathrow – London Charing Cross – Chatham • Take the Piccadilly line (dark blue on the Tube map) from Heathrow to Piccadilly Circus. Change to the Bakerloo line (brown on the Tube map) and travel one stop on the train to Charing Cross station.
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