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South-East England

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From West London
Follow signs A3 (direction Guildford). Continue on A3 then take left turn to A243 (direction Chessington World of Adventures). Follow A243 to interchange A243/A244/A24/M25 (Junction 9) and take M25 East (direction Gatwick Airport/Reigate) to Junction 5. Follow signs to Hastings A21. Please see below for directions from M25 Junction 5, A21.

From Central London
Follow signs Folkestone A20. Follow A20 through South London to interchange A20/B2173/M20/M25. Branch left (signposted Gatwick Airport) and at roundabout take 4th exit to join M25 South (direction Gatwick Airport) and continue to Junction 5. Follow signs to Hastings A21. Please see below for directions from M25 Junction 5, A21.

From Heathrow (All Terminals)
Follow signs to M4 and then to M25. Take M25 south (direction Gatwick Airport /Dartford) and continue to Junction 5. Follow signs to Hastings A21. Please see below for directions from M25 Junction 5, A21.

From Gatwick
Follow signs M23 (direction London). At interchange M23/M25 (direction Dartford & M20) and continue to Junction 5. Follow signs to Hastings A21. Please see below for directions from M25 Junction 5, A21.

From East Anglia
Take M11 or A12 to M25. Take M25 (direction Dartford Crossing). Continue on M25 (direction Gatwick Airport) to Junction 5. Follow signs to Hastings A21. Please see below for directions from M25 Junction 5, A21.

From M25 Junction 5, A21 to Hastings
Continue on A21 for approximately 18 miles. Branch left A262 (signposted Ashford). Continue on A262 through Goudhurst to Sissinghurst. In Sissinghurst village turn right into Chapel Lane (signposted Iden Green and Benenden). Continue for approximately 2½ miles and the School entrance is on the right (opposite left turning to Benenden Trust Hospital and Biddenden).

From Dover Car Ferry and Channel Tunnel
Follow signs M20 (direction Ashford/London) and take M20 to Junction 9 (signposted Ashford). Follow signs to Tenterden A28. Please see below for directions from Tenterden.


 

From Tenterden
Leave Tenterden on A28 to Rolvenden. At Rolvenden turn right onto the A2068 to Benenden. Continue through Benenden Village and across crossroads. The School is ½ mile beyond crossroads on the right.

Best possible route time
From Heathrow
Best possible time 1hr 30mins. Average time 2 hours.

From Gatwick
Best possible time 1 hr. Average time 1 hr 30mins.

From Dover
Best possible time 1 hr. Average time 1 hr 30mins.

From Central London
Best possible time 1 hr 30mins. Average time 2 hours.

From West London
Best possible time 1 hr 30mins. Average time 2 hours.

From East Anglia
Best possible time from Cambridge 1 hr 30mins.  Average time 2 hours.

Colchester 1 hr 45mins. Average time 2 hours.