London to Headcorn train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Headcorn

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Headcorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Headcorn will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave London for Headcorn on Thu, Jun 25, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SoutheasternP89092
    9:43 PM0h56
    London Bridge (LBG)
    10:39 PMHeadcorn station (HCN)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP89082
    8:13 PM0h56
    London Bridge (LBG)
    9:09 PMHeadcorn station (HCN)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP89089
    9:13 PM0h57
    London Bridge (LBG)
    10:10 PMHeadcorn station (HCN)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP89095
    10:13 PM0h56
    London Bridge (LBG)
    11:09 PMHeadcorn station (HCN)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternJ89435
    10:25 PM1h19
    London Victoria (VIC)
    11:44 PMHeadcorn station (HCN)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for London to Headcorn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Headcorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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Driving

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Headcorn is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from London to Headcorn is by train with an average journey time of 58m.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Headcorn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Headcorn among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 35m faster (58m by train vs 1h 33m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($22 (€18) vs $37 (€31)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Southeastern, Southeastern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Headcorn train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Headcorn trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southeastern8:43 AM London
0h59
9:42 AM Headcorn0 transfersDirect
Southeastern9:43 AM London
0h56
10:39 AM Headcorn0 transfersDirect
Southeastern5:13 PM London
1h00
6:13 PM Headcorn0 transfersDirect
Southeastern6:13 PM London
1h00
7:13 PM Headcorn0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Headcorn

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Trains from London to Headcorn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
39 miles (64 km)
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
56m
First train
2:05 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Southeastern from London to Headcorn trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between London and Headcorn from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Southeastern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from London to Headcorn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Headcorn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Headcorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Headcorn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from London to Headcorn takes 56m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from London to Headcorn leaves at 2:05 AM.
The distance by train from London to Headcorn is 39 miles (64 km).
The last train from London to Headcorn leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Headcorn.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Headcorn. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Headcorn.
The train station in London that goes to Headcorn is London Bridge (LBG), which connects to Headcorn station (HCN).
The cheapest way to get from London to Headcorn is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from London to Headcorn offers picturesque views of the English countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery enhancing the scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from London to Headcorn is feasible, as the journey takes 56m with a distance of 39 miles (64 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Spending two to three days in Headcorn is generally enough to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Headcorn.
Since neither London nor Headcorn are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Headcorn include Tonbridge, Canterbury, Marden, Ashford, Paddock Wood.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Headcorn among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Headcorn, travelers should be mindful of typical rural safety concerns such as uneven walking paths and limited street lighting at night. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting visitors, but travelers are advised to stay cautious when using local transportation services and to confirm ticket prices in advance to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Headcorn

Most London to Headcorn trains use the London Bridge to Headcorn station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Headcorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Headcorn

Which London station do trains to Headcorn leave from?

Trains from London to Headcorn leave from London Bridge. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from London city centre at London Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX.
London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · $1 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · $13 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · $5 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · $2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London Charing CrossLondon Charing Cross station, The Strand, London, Greater London, WC2N 5HFShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Charing Cross from London city centre

MetroBakerloo Line Northern Line.

London Charing Cross train station facilities and services

London Charing Cross has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Charing Cross.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at London Charing Cross.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Charing Cross. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Charing Cross: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Charing Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Charing Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers, Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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