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The Hop Farm
Working hop farm museum and heritage site explaining Kent's brewing and agricultural past with oast houses and family-friendly exhibits.
First train 5:12 |
Last train 22:33 |
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Working hop farm museum and heritage site explaining Kent's brewing and agricultural past with oast houses and family-friendly exhibits.
Museum in a former country house with collections on local history, natural history and art, set within attractive parkland.
Kent history museum in a riverside setting with archaeology, art and changing displays that add depth to a wider regional visit.
Attractive estate gardens with lakeside and woodland walks. A peaceful choice for visitors seeking nature and landscaped scenery.
Rural reservoir and nature reserve with waymarked walking routes, birdlife and broad waterside views close to Paddock Wood.
Historic village green surrounded by notable buildings and country-house landscape. Ideal for a scenic stroll and photographs.
A classic Kent fruit dessert made with apples or mixed orchard fruit under a buttery crumble. It reflects the county’s long fruit-growing tradition.
Traditional hop-flavoured ale brewed in Kent, long linked with the county’s hop gardens. It is a staple local drink in pubs across the area.
Sweet still or sparkling cider made from Kent apples. It is a traditional local drink tied to the Weald’s orchards and farmhouse pressing heritage.
Country pub with a smart but comfortable feel, known for seasonal British dishes and Sunday roasts near Paddock Wood.
Well-known local Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a friendly, established setting.
Traditional pub in Paddock Wood serving British mains, grills and drinks in a relaxed local setting.
Moderate for South East England. Accommodation and rail travel can be pricey, but everyday dining and coffee are similar to other Kent towns.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
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Most Gravesend to Paddock Wood trains use the Gravesend to Paddock Wood station pair. Use this guide to compare Gravesend and Paddock Wood train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gravesend has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Gravesend.
Ticket office support is available at Gravesend. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Gravesend: Parking, WC.
Available at Gravesend: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gravesend: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct step free access to Platform 0 for services towards London via the main entrance on Rathmore Road. Direct step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via the side entrance on Clive Road. Direct step free access to Platform 1 from Platform 0. All platforms and interchange via lifts or steps from the station overbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall on Platform 0 entrance, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Paddock Wood has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Paddock Wood.
Ticket office support is available at Paddock Wood. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paddock Wood: Parking, WC.
Available at Paddock Wood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paddock Wood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to platform 1 via main entrance. Lift and step access via station footbridge to Platform 2 for services towards Ashford International and platform 3 for services towards Maidstone West and Strood. Step free access direct to platform 2 and 3 via side entrance. Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and steps, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:30 Sunday 08:00 - 14:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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