Medway Festival of Steam and Transport
Contact Details
Chatham
Kent
ME4 4TZ
Tel: +44 01634 823807
Type: Participatory Event
The increasingly popular Medway Festival of Steam & Transport returns to the award-winning Historic Dockyard Chatham on the 8 & 9 April 2012.
In its 10th Anniversary year, this established event celebrates transport through the ages. Boasting a special railway theme for 2012, the festival will feature hundreds of spectacular steam and other vehicle exhibits.
Event prices apply – go to www.thedockyard.co.uk/steamandtransport for full details
Road Directions
If you are using Satellite Navigation, insert the postcode ME4 4TY and use your Satellite Navigation system in conjunction with the brown tourist signs to find the visitor car park and entrance to The Historic Dockyard Chatham.
The quickest and easiest route to The Historic Dockyard by road is via the A2/M2 junction 1 then follow the brown tourist signs and use the A289 (Wainscott Bypass) and the Medway Tunnel straight to our front door!
Chatham is only an hour's drive from London, Dover and the Channel Tunnel and a short distance from the M25. The site is sign posted from junctions 1, 3 and 4 of the M2. Follow the brown tourist signs.
From Junctions 1 and 4 of the M2:
Follow the A289 to the Medway Tunnel. At the tunnel follow signs to Chatham and the brown tourist signs to the Visitor Entrance and car park at the north end of the site.
From Junction 3 of the M2 and Junction 6 of the M20:
Follow the signs to Chatham, A229, then A230 and A231 and the brown tourist signs to the Visitor Entrance and car park at the north end of the site.
We have ample parking for cars, minibuses and coaches.
Public Transport Directions
By Train:
Chatham is served by a regular train service from London Victoria and Charing Cross (45 minutes to 1 hour), Dover (1 hour) and Margate (1 hour). See The Historic Dockyard website link above for further details.
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