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The Spires Academy
1 Bredlands Lane
Sturry
Canterbury
CT2 0HB
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The Kent Freedom Pass is available if you're aged 11-16 and attend this school - click here for details

 
Direct Bus Services to The Spires Academy
    Approximate frequencies    
Service Route Schooldays
(Mondays to Fridays)
Time-
Tables
Operator
004 Chartham - Shalmsford - Canterbury - Spires Academy 1 journey Click for timetable info Lehane Travel (01227) 710493
005 Herne - Reculver - Herne Bay - Greenhill - Spires Academy 1 journey Click for timetable info Lehane Travel (01227) 710493
006 Herne - Reculver - Herne Bay - Greenhill - Spires Academy 1 journey Click for timetable info Lehane Travel (01227) 710493
8 Canterbury - Sturry - St. Nicholas - Birchington - Westgate Station - Margate - Cliftonville - Northdown - Kingsgate - Reading Street - Broadstairs - Westwood 20-40 mins Click for timetable info Stagecoach
8A Canterbury - Sturry - St. Nicholas - Birchington - Westgate (Walmer Castle) - Margate - Cliftonville - Northdown - Kingsgate - Reading Street - Broadstairs - Westwood 3 journeys Click for timetable info Stagecoach
9 Canterbury - Sturry- Ramsgate - Margate hourly Click for timetable info Stagecoach
9X Westwood - Ramsgate - Canterbury 2/4 journeys Click for timetable info Stagecoach
         

Please note buses shown as running on schooldays may run on different dates to college terms.

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Bus Connections
Many other points can be reached by changing buses. The main interchange points are at Canterbury, Margate and Ramsgate. 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
All routes from opposite Canterbury East Station and from Canterbury West Station provide links to Canterbury Bus Station for onward travel by Services 8, 8A, 9 or 9A to the College. Alternatively Canterbury East Station is within walking distance of the Bus Station.
Canterbury East serves the line from Dover, Chatham and Faversham
Canterbury West serves the lines from Tonbridge, Maidstone, Ashford and Ramsgate
  
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National Rail Enquiries
Telephone: 08457 48 49 50
 
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