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By sea

The closest ferry port is Newhaven, with sailings to and from the French port of Dieppe run by DFDS Seaways. Journey times start at four hours.

There is a bigger port at Dover, with routes to Calais and Dunkirk run by DFDS Seaways and P&O Ferries. Journey times start at two hours.

By air

The nearest major airport is Gatwick, which has good rail and road links to 1066 Country.
By Bus and Coach

For travel within 1066 Country and from the port of Dover, Stagecoach buses are a cheap and convenient option. If you are looking for coach options, Empress of Hastings provide coach and minibus travel around 1066.
By rail

There are frequent direct trains from London to 1066 Country via Southern and Southeastern rail, as well as good links with Europe by Eurostar.
By road

How to get to 1066 Country by car from London, the ferry ports or the Eurotunnel.
Maps

Explore our interactive map, or download maps for the main towns and villages in 1066 Country.

How to travel to and around 1066 Country
Despite the feeling of seclusion, it's easy to get here by rail, sea or road and there are plenty of transport options for getting around.
Maps and guides
View our interactive map of 1066 Country, and download the Visit 1066 guide.
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Use our itinerary planner to create the perfect visit.
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