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Beckenham Hill to Headcorn by train

A train trip from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn takes about 1hrs 41 mins on average, covering roughly 33 miles (53 kilometres). With around 37 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £7.30, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Beckenham Hill to Headcorn Key Stats

Arrival Station

Headcorn

Departure Station

Beckenham Hill

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 24 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:45 / 00:13

Distance

33miles
(53 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£7.30

Travelling from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn by Train

Hop on a Train from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 41 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Headcorn), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 24 mins. With roughly 37 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 33-mile (53 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, Southeastern, Thameslink, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £7.30 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Headcorn!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn

Curious about your trip from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn by train?

The travel time between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn is 1hrs 24 mins.

How much does the train from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn cost?

Train ticket prices from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn can start from as little as £7.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn?

First class tickets on trains between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn?

Amenities on trains between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Headcorn, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Beckenham Hill & Headcorn. However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn?

Southern, Southeastern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Beckenham Hill and Headcorn, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Beckenham Hill to Headcorn Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:15 Beckenham Hill18:34 Headcorn1 changeSevenoaks
1 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
17:45 Beckenham Hill19:05 Headcorn1 changeSevenoaks
1 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
18:15 Beckenham Hill19:34 Headcorn1 changeSevenoaks
1 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
18:45 Beckenham Hill20:12 Headcorn1 changeSevenoaks
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
19:15 Beckenham Hill20:39 Headcorn1 changeSevenoaks
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
19:45 Beckenham Hill21:09 Headcorn1 changeSevenoaks
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
20:15 Beckenham Hill21:39 Headcorn1 changeSevenoaks
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
20:45 Beckenham Hill22:09 Headcorn1 changeSevenoaks
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
21:15 Beckenham Hill22:39 Headcorn1 changeSevenoaks
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
21:45 Beckenham Hill23:09 Headcorn1 changeSevenoaks
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
22:15 Beckenham Hill23:39 Headcorn1 changeSevenoaks
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
22:45 Beckenham Hill00:09 Headcorn1 changeSevenoaks
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Beckenham Hill to Headcorn journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn start from as little as £7.30

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Beckenham Hill to Headcorn are available for £23.00 one way, or £25.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Beckenham Hill Station

Discovering Beckenham Hill Train Station

Beckenham Hill Train Station offers a quaint gateway nestled southeast of bustling London. With its blend of essential amenities and convenient connections, it stands as a practical portal for both seasoned commuters and curious explorers. This station serves as a bridge between quiet suburban life and the vibrant energy of the city, making it a point of interest for those seeking an accessible way to navigate the London area.

Beckenham Hill Station is outfitted with everything you need to simplify your travel experience. It offers facilities such as ticket machines and smartcard services, ensuring a seamless process for purchasing and collecting your train tickets. With an operational ticket office from Monday to Friday between 6:40 AM and 1:20 PM, travelers have reliable access to in-person assistance should they need it.

Services and Facilities

The station is equipped with step-free access, catering to passengers with mobility challenges. While there is no waiting room, there is a seating area available. Customers can find help points conveniently located on the platforms, available around the clock. Staff assistance is on hand during weekdays to help you navigate your journey smoothly. It's important to plan ahead, as there are no public restrooms, refreshment options, or Wi-Fi available on-site.

Travel Connections

Beckenham Hill Station is well-connected to additional transport modes. If your plan involves hopping onto a bus, you’ll find a map detailing onward travel options within the station premises. For those departures that may require a rail replacement service, such information is also readily accessible. Though there are no facilities for cycle hire, bicycle stands are available for those riding to the station, protected by CCTV for your peace of mind.

Explore London and Beyond

From Beckenham Hill, numerous attractions await. Direct trains whisk you away to iconic destinations such as London Blackfriars and the happening Tottenham Court Road. Those looking to explore further can head towards Bond Street, Clapham Junction, or even London Liverpool Street, among others.

If you're a commuter looking for efficient travel solutions or a traveler yearning to explore the hidden gems and major hotspots of London, Beckenham Hill offers an effective launchpad. Its straightforward facilities cater to diverse needs, allowing you to focus on your journey and the experiences ahead. Ensure to plan your trip and verify the latest details, making your travels from Beckenham Hill both smooth and enjoyable.

Whether it's your daily commute or a new adventure beckoning you, Beckenham Hill is a station designed to get you there effortlessly. Dive into the rhythm of the rails, explore the city, and discover all that's waiting for you beyond the station gates.

Everything you need to know about Headcorn Station

Explore Headcorn Train Station: A Gateway to Adventure

Located in the serene county of Kent, Headcorn train station is your gateway to the stunning landscapes and vibrant cities of southeast England. Whether you're planning a business trip to London or a leisurely escape to the countryside, Headcorn offers a welcoming start to your journey with its blend of modern amenities and traditional charm.

Facilities and Amenities at Headcorn Station

Headcorn Station is equipped with a well-staffed ticket office and easy ticket collection options. Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend explorer, you’ll find services tailored for convenience with ticket machines accessible in the station forecourt. Friendly staff are available to offer help and support, particularly through the designated help point.

While CCTV ensures security throughout the station, those seeking a moment of relaxation can enjoy refreshments from a coffee kiosk or choose from an assortment of newspapers. Cycling enthusiasts are catered for with secure bicycle storage spaces. However, do note that facilities such as baggage storage and extensive waiting rooms are not available, and public Wi-Fi isn’t currently offered at the station.

Travel Connections from Headcorn Station

To ease your onward journey, Headcorn provides solid transport links. Taxi services are readily accessible at the end of the station building. For those affected by service disruptions, rail replacement options can be conveniently accessed from the station's Ashford side. Bus service details can be conveniently checked online with printable timetables accessible here.

Popular Routes from Headcorn

Headcorn is well-connected to an array of destinations. Whether you're heading towards bustling metropolises or tranquil locales, options abound. For those eyeing a trip to the capital, London Bridge, London Charing Cross, London St Pancras International are readily accessible. For a different scenic route, consider stops like Ashford International, or charming towns like Canterbury West and Canterbury East.

End Your Journey with Ease

After a day spent exploring or working, returning to Headcorn station is a breeze. With its efficient car park managed by APCOA (offering various parking tariffs) and attentive staff ready to assist travelers in need, your journey will end on a stress-free note. The station welcomes everyone, with partial step-free access ensuring connectivity for all passengers.

Embrace the confidence of choosing Headcorn station for your next adventure, where accessibility meets comfort, and the horizons of the southeast await just beyond its platforms. Book your tickets now for an effortless and exciting rail experience!

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