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Discover how to get to EKC Dover College.

Our College is situated in the heart of Dover and is well connected to surrounding towns and villages across East Kent.

Travelling by car?

We are situated on Maison Dieu Road in Dover town centre.

To find us from Thanet, follow the A256 towards Dover. At the roundabout take the first exit onto the slip road and merge onto the A2. At the roundabout take the third exit onto the A258. After 1 mile turn right onto Connaught Road. Bear left onto the A256 (Frith Road). The road name changes to the A256 (Maison Dieu Road). Turn right into EKC Dover College.

From Deal, follow the A258 towards Dover. At the roundabout take the second exit onto the A258. After 1 1/4 miles, turn right onto Connaught Road. Bear left onto the A256 (Frith Road) but keep to the left lane and bear left with the A256 into Maison Dieu Road. Turn right into EKC Dover College.

From Folkestone, follow the A20 towards Dover. At the roundabout take the first exit onto the A20 (Dover). At the next roundabout take the second exit onto the A256 (Priory Road). Take the first right onto Ladywell. The road name changes to Park Place. Turn right onto the A256 (Maison Dieu Road). Turn right into Dover Technical College.

 

Travelling by Bus?

The nearest bus stop is ‘Pencester Road’ which is within a five-minute walk of our campus. Cross the road and head towards Pencester Surgery then follow the signs to EKC Dover College.

Travelling by Train?

Our closest train station is Dover Priory which is 1/2 a mile away. Turn left as you exit the station down Folkestone Road. Cross the road at the roundabout and continue down Priory Street (Peacocks will be on your left-hand side). Cross the pedestrian area and continue straight ahead (the Halifax will be on your right-hand side) until you reach the College car park. Walk through the car park and over the bridge, and then follow the signs to reception.

We’re part of six community-based colleges

Our mission is to play a leading role for East Kent in developing the economic and social prosperity of the diverse communities we serve.