Travel & Tourism

Travel & Transport

• Transport Direct - Journey Planner
• Car parks
• Cycling
• Disabled parking
• Local Roadworks and roads around Kent  
• Walking
• Communications and Transport links
• Concessionary Bus Passes

• National Express
• Eurostar
• London congestion charge

• http://www.carparks4u.com/

Rail Travel

• South Eastern Trains. Tel: 0845 000 2222
  
• National Rail  Tel: Enquiries hotline 08457 48 49 50 or 0845 000 2211 (impaired access information)
  
• London Underground & Public Transport
  
• Information on trains and buses including timetables and booking journeys
  
• Eurotunnel - Travelling from the continent you can drive straight onto the train at Calais and arrive in Folkstone in just 35 minutes. 

Air Travel

• Kent International Airport

• Our Location - further information on the Thanet Area.
• Local Clubs & Organisations

Local Bus and Coach Information

• Stagecoach  Tel: 08456 00 22 99 for information on specific bus times or journeys
  
• Eastonways Tel: 01843 588944

• Kent wide Public Transport information and interavtive journey planning
  
• Traveline - Information on trains and buses including timetables and journey planning. Tel: 0871 200 22 33
  

• Thanet Community Transport Association - Accessible minibus transport for residents unable to access conventional public transport - 01843 602030

Ferries

• TransEuropa Ferries Tel: 01843 595522
  Passenger Sailings and prices 
  Freight Info
  
• P & O  Tel: 08705 980 333
  customer.services@poferries.com
  
• SeaFrance Tel: 08704 431 653
  
• Norfolkline Ferries Tel: 0870 8701020

Tourism & Leisure

• Accommodation - booking facility
• local attractions, Theatres and entertainment venues ( cinemas, night spots)
• Places to eat
• Tourist information centres  
• What's on in Thanet ?  
• Take a virtual tour of Ramsgate courtesy of the BBC web site

• Youth matters features events and news for young people.
  
• Port of Ramsgate
• Harbour Events
• Marina & Harbour bookings, facilities and tide tables
• Thanet Coastal Project and Coastal Events
  
• Bathing water & Beach Awards results
• Beach Hut Hire / 01843 296111.

• Dog Byelaws
• Local Sport and Leisure facilities - bookings, locations, opening hours etc. (Thanet Leisureforce)
• Thanet and District Sports Association for People with Disabilities (TADSAD) Phone: 01843 577528
• Water Users Group

Kent and National information

• Visit Kent 
• Tourism South East
• Visit Britain 
• Enjoy England

Travelling abroad

• Passport application & renewals  
• Department of Health website.
• Travel advice on over 200 countries, 0870 6060290