Faversham, Kent

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Brief description

"Faversham is a historic market town in Kent, England, renowned for its rich heritage, scenic riverside setting, and strong community spirit. Located approximately halfway between Sittingbourne and Canterbury, it offers a blend of traditional charm and modern conveniences, making it an appealing destination for both visitors and residents."

Address

Postcode district: ME13

Email


Phone

Dialling code: 01795

Website

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faversham

Directions

About 12 miles northeast of Sittingbourne, and roughly 8 miles southwest of Canterbury.

Easily accessible via the M2 motorway and the A2 road, making it straightforward to reach from London (about 1 hour) and nearby towns.

Opening Times

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

Transport

2025: The town is well-connected via the M2 motorway, providing access to London and other destinations in the Southeast.The A2 road links Faversham to Canterbury and the Channel ports. Local bus services include Arriva's 333 route to Sittingbourne and Stagecoach's routes 3, 3X, 3A, and 3B to Canterbury.Additionally, the Faversham Hopper, a community bus service, operates routes to surrounding villages such as Oare, Newnham, Doddington, Lynsted, and Teynham. Faversham has a train station with frequent services to London (Victoria and St Pancras), Canterbury, Dover, and Ramsgate — great for commuters or day-trippers.

Amenities

primary and secondary schools 

Arden theatre 

parks 

shops

cafe 

restaurants 

Tesco Superstore

Crescent Road

Faversham

ME13 7AS

Travel Information

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