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Located in West Kent, in the South East of England, Penshurst Place is close to London and the main city airports, as well as being easily accessible from the M25.

• Gatwick – 24 miles/38 km
• Heathrow – 56 miles/90 km
• Ebbsfleet International Rail station - 30 miles/48 km
• Kent International airport - 63 miles/102 km
• Dover – 63 miles/101 km
• Ashford – 42 miles/68 km
• Canterbury - 50 miles/80 km
• London - 40 miles (by train 40 minutes to Tonbridge)
• Dartford Tunnel – 28 miles/44 km
• M25 Junction 5 - 12 miles/19 km
  

Penshurst Place entrance is located on the B2176.

For further details about the area, you can visit our section on the surrounding area.

By Road

We are only 25 minutes from the M25 junction 5. Then follow the A21 south towards Hastings, leaving at the Hildenborough exit (B245/B2027) or the next exit, South Tonbridge (head towards Tunbridge Wells then Bidborough B2176) and follow the brown tourist signs to Penshurst Place & Gardens (off B2176).

From the M26 junction 2a, follow the A25 (towards and then through Sevenoaks), then continue on the A225/B245 towards Hildenborough or A21 for Hastings, then as above.

Local approaches are well signposted with brown tourist signs.

From other directions, head for the A21/A26 or the A264 towards Tunbridge Wells/Tonbridge and follow the brown signs to Penshurst Place & Gardens via Fordcombe on B2188 or Bidborough on B2176.

Sat nav postcode reference TN11 8DG (though it has been reported to us some systems may not work to this postcode reference). You may wish instead to try searching for Penshurst Place on Google Places or the 'attractions' or 'places of interest' section on your sat nav system, if available.

Directions for those attending private events and the Weald of Kent Craft Shows

Follow directions above but to sat nav reference TN11 8DH (also off B2176).

If arriving by double decker coach or large vehicle

Please contact us for alternative directions if your vehicle is a double decker coach or larger vehicle, to arrange a suitable drop off point. Call 01892 870307 or email contactus@penshurstplace.com.

We regret dogs are not allowed in the grounds of Penshurst Place, with the exception of guide and assistance dogs.

Penshurst Place, Penshurst, Tonbridge, Kent TN11 8DG
Tel: + 44 (0) 1892 870307 Fax: + 44 (0) 1892 870866
Email: contactus@penshurstplace.com

Page updated: 3.6.11