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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Headcorn (HCN)

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30

train journeys
per day

165

miles (267 kms)

3hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 23:46

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Headcorn (HCN)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Headcorn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Headcorn is approximately 165 miles (267 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 7 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, CrossCountry, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Headcorn.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Headcorn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Headcorn Today

  • Mon 13th May
    05:54
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    09:33
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    06:23
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    10:03
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    06:40
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    10:33
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    07:23
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    07:55
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    11:34
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    08:17
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    12:04
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    08:37
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    12:33
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    09:18
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    09:50
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    13:33
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    10:18
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    14:03
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    10:41
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    14:33
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    11:18
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    15:03
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    11:50
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    15:33
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    12:18
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    16:03
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    12:54
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    16:33
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    13:18
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    17:03
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    13:52
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:34
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    14:18
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    18:03
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    14:54
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    18:37
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    15:18
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Cardiff Central
    Headcorn
    Cardiff Central to Headcorn

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Headcorn Station

Station name Headcorn (HCN)
Address Headcorn station, Station Road, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9SD
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:20
Saturday 07:10 - 13:50
Sunday 08:10 - 16:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Headcorn

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Headcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Headcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:46.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Central & Headcorn. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, CrossCountry, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Headcorn.

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