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Berkhamsted to Headcorn by train

A train trip from Berkhamsted to Headcorn takes about 8hrs 11 mins on average, covering roughly 65 miles (105 kilometres). With around 2 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 £42.80, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Berkhamsted to Headcorn Key Stats

Arrival Station

Headcorn

Departure Station

Berkhamsted

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 29 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:10 / 23:21

Distance

65miles
(105 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£42.80

Travelling from Berkhamsted to Headcorn by Train

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

Planning to travel from Berkhamsted 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 8hrs 11 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 7hrs 29 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 65-mile (105 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, Southeastern, 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 £42.80 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 Berkhamsted and Headcorn

Curious about your trip from Berkhamsted 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 Berkhamsted and Headcorn by train?

The travel time between Berkhamsted and Headcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 29 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Berkhamsted to Headcorn is 7hrs 29 mins.

How much does the train from Berkhamsted to Headcorn cost?

Train ticket prices from Berkhamsted to Headcorn can start from as little as £42.80 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 Berkhamsted and Headcorn?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Berkhamsted and Headcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:21.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Berkhamsted and Headcorn?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Berkhamsted 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 Berkhamsted to Headcorn?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Berkhamsted & Headcorn. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Berkhamsted to Headcorn?

West Midlands Trains and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Berkhamsted and Headcorn.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Berkhamsted and Headcorn?

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

When are Berkhamsted to Headcorn Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Berkhamsted to Headcorn on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:18 Berkhamsted08:45 Headcorn3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
06:28 Berkhamsted09:09 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
06:45 Berkhamsted09:13 Headcorn3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
07:15 Berkhamsted09:40 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
07:20 Berkhamsted09:45 Headcorn3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
07:45 Berkhamsted10:09 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
07:55 Berkhamsted10:13 Headcorn3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
08:15 Berkhamsted10:39 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
08:26 Berkhamsted10:43 Headcorn3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
08:45 Berkhamsted11:09 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
08:56 Berkhamsted11:13 Headcorn3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
09:15 Berkhamsted11:39 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Berkhamsted 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.

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.

Off Peak fares from Berkhamsted to Headcorn start from £42.80 one way, or £42.90 return

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 Berkhamsted to Headcorn are available for £50.20 one way, or £57.50 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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 Berkhamsted Station

Discover Berkhamsted Train Station

Located in the picturesque town of Berkhamsted in Hertfordshire, Berkhamsted Train Station is a key part of the West Coast Main Line, serving commuters, tourists, and anyone seeking a seamless rail travel experience. This vibrant station offers a mix of modern amenities and connectivity that makes planning trips both efficient and enjoyable.

Facilities and Amenities

Berkhamsted Train Station provides an array of facilities to ensure your travel experience is smooth and convenient. Ticket buying options here are plentiful, with a well-staffed ticket office open from early morning to late evening during the week, and slightly reduced hours over the weekend. For those who prefer digital transactions, ticket machines are available at each station entrance, and online-purchased tickets can be collected with ease.

The station is designed with accessibility in mind, offering step-free access to all platforms. This ensures that everyone, including those with mobility challenges, can navigate the station comfortably. Additionally, there's an induction loop for those requiring hearing assistance, and ramps are available for train access. Rest assured, the venue is supported by a dedicated support team ready to assist during all operational hours.

While the station does not boast a waiting room, it compensates with seating areas and necessary conveniences such as accessible toilets located on Platform 4. Please note that baby changing facilities are not available.

Transport Links

When it comes to onward travel options, Berkhamsted Train Station is well connected. Rail replacement services operate from nearby public service bus stops to ensure no journey disruptions. For those requiring a taxi, a free taxi phone on the station forecourt provides an effortless means to arrange transport.

Furthermore, detailed bus information is available to help plan journeys beyond the railway. This ensures that all travelers have reliable and timely options when continuing their adventures from Berkhamsted.

Popular Destinations from Berkhamsted

Heading out of Berkhamsted? The station offers a plethora of popular travel routes. You can effortlessly catch a train to bustling London Euston, enjoy a quick trip to Watford Junction, or explore further afield with direct services to places like Milton Keynes Central and Birmingham New Street. For a cultural dive, consider a journey to Manchester Piccadilly or visit the iconic attractions near Shepherd's Bush. These travel options make Berkhamsted an ideal starting point for both business and leisure trips.

For those planning for specific destinations, you can find more details on train services to London Euston, Birmingham New Street, or Manchester Piccadilly. The diverse travel routes ensure you’re never far from your next destination.

Plan Your Journey with Ease

With its excellent facilities, thoughtful amenities, and robust connectivity, Berkhamsted Train Station simplifies travel, making it an ideal hub for discovering the charm of local and distant destinations alike. Whether you're venturing near or far, the station offers the services and support to help you prepare for your journey with confidence.

For anyone planning a trip via train, Berkhamsted Train Station provides everything you need for a hassle-free start. Why wait? Check schedules, grab your tickets, and embark on your next adventure! Safe travels!

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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