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King Ethelbert School
Canterbury Road
Birchington
CT7 9BL
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Direct Bus Services to King Ethelbert School serving Canterbury Road
    Approximate frequencies    
Service Route Schooldays
(Mondays to Fridays)		 Time-
Tables 		Operator
8/8A/8X Canterbury - Sturry - St. Nicholas - Birchington - Westgate (Station 8 or Walmer Castle 8A) - Margate - Cliftonville - Northdown - Kingsgate - Reading Street - Broadstairs - Westwood. (One journey starts/finishes at Minnis Bay) 15 mins Stagecoach
34 Minnis Bay - Birchington - Westgate-on-Sea - Margate - QEQM Hospital - Westwood - Newington - Ramsgate (many journeys part route, see timetable for details) 15-30 mins Click for timetable info Stagecoach
36 (Tankerton, 1 journey this direction only) - Herne Bay - Beltinge - Hillborough - Birchington - Westgate - Margate hourly Click for timetable info Kent Top Travel
51 Westwood - QEQM Hospital - Margate Westgate - Birchington - Acol - Minster - St. Nicholas (one journey extends to Plucks Gutter and Wingham) 2 journeys Click for timetable info Eastonways
932 Dane Valley - Margate - Hartsdown Technology College - Westgate - Birchington - Minnis Bay (return journey extends to Northdown - Broadstairs) 1 journey Click for timetable info Stagecoach
936 Birchington - Westgate - Margate - Cliftonville - Dane Valley - Northdown - Broadstairs - Newington (The Marlowe Academy)(runs in this direction only) 1 journey Click for timetable info Stagecoach
940 Dane Court School - St. George's School - Westwood - Margate - Westgate - Birchington - Birchington - St. Nicholas - Monkton - Minster - Manna Hutte (runs in this direction only) 1 journey Click for timetable info Stagecoach
941

Ramsgate Station - Boundary Road - Ramsgate Harbour - Queen Street - Chilton - Manna Hutte - Manston - Westgate -Birchington - Acol - Minster

 1 journey Click for timetable info Eastonways
942 Manna Hutte - Minster - Acol - Birchington - Minnis Bay - Birchington - Westgate - Hartsdown Technology College - St. Peter's Road - Dane Court School - St. George's School (return journey starts from Dane Court School) 1 journey Click for timetable info Stagecoach
943 Monkton - St. Nicholas - Birchington - Westgate - Hartsdown Technology College - St. Peter's Road - Dane Court School - St. George's School (return journey starts from Dane Court School) 1 journey Click for timetable info Stagecoach
944 St. George's School - Margate - Westgate - Birchington - Minnis Bay - Acol - Minster - Manna Hutte (one afternoon journey in this direction only) 1 journey Click for timetable info Stagecoach
946 Ramsgate - Dumpton Park - Broadstairs - Kingsgate - Northdown Park - Dane Valley - Margate - Westgate - Birchington (operates in this direction only) 1 journey Click for timetable info Stagecoach
961 Ramsgate - Dumpton Park - Broadstairs - Reading Street - Northdown Park - Dane Valley - Margate - Westgate - Birchington (runs in this direction only) 1 journey Click for timetable info Stagecoach
989 Minnis Bay - Birchington - Westgate - Margate - QEQM Hospital - Westwood - Ramsgate 1 journey Click for timetable info Stagecoach
         
Direct Bus Services to King Ethelbert School serving Lymington Road
    Approximate frequencies    
Service Route Schooldays
(Mondays to Fridays)		 Time-
Tables 		Operator
35 Westwood Cross - St. George's School - QEQM Hospital - Margate - Westgate - Mountfield Way hourly Click for timetable info Eastonways
 
Bus Connections
Many other points can be reached by changing buses. The main interchange point is at Canterbury. Different services may run evenings, weekends and school holidays.
Details are available from:  
Traveline  
Telephone: 0871 200 22 33  
 
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Rail Connections
Westgate-on-Sea Station is just over one kilometre from the college (from the station south along St. Mildred's Road then right into Canterbury Road to the school) and serves the lines from: Margate and Ramsgate; Faversham, Chatham and Swanley (please note a more frequent service stops at Margate and Birchington Stations)
All services serving Margate pass near Margate Station which also serves the lines from: Margate and Ramsgate; Faversham, Chatham and Swanley
Services 942/989 and some Service 8/8A journeys pass near Birchington Station which also serves the lines from: Faversham, Chatham and Swanley.
Full details of train services are available from National Rail Enquiries:
 
National Rail Enquiries
Telephone: 08457 48 49 50
 
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