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Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations) takes about 5hrs 15 mins on average, covering roughly 206 miles (331 kilometres). With around 27 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Malling (All Stations)

Departure Station

Headbolt Lane

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 48 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:41 / 23:51

Distance

206miles
(331 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations) 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 5hrs 15 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Malling (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 48 mins. With roughly 27 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 206-mile (331 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Merseyrail, Northern Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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 Malling (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations)? 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 Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 48 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations) is 4hrs 48 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Headbolt Lane & Malling (All Stations). However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations)?

Merseyrail, Northern Rail, Southeastern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Headbolt Lane and Malling (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Headbolt Lane to Malling (All Stations) on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:41 Headbolt Lane17:46 West Malling4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
13:41 Headbolt Lane18:46 West Malling4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
14:41 Headbolt Lane19:46 West Malling4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
15:41 Headbolt Lane20:46 West Malling4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
16:41 Headbolt Lane21:46 West Malling4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
17:41 Headbolt Lane22:46 West Malling4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
18:41 Headbolt Lane00:16 West Malling4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
19:41 Headbolt Lane07:07 West Malling4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
11 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
23:31 Headbolt Lane09:48 West Malling4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
10 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Headbolt Lane Station

Discover the Charm of Headbolt Lane Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the United Kingdom, Headbolt Lane train station is your gateway to an array of versatile travel opportunities and vibrant destinations. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor exploring the endless charm of the UK, Headbolt Lane has all the facilities needed for a seamless journey. Let's delve into what makes this station an essential stop for your travel plans.

Facilities at Your Fingertips

Headbolt Lane station is equipped with a comprehensive range of facilities to make your travel experience smooth and efficient. The ticket office is open from as early as 05:33 until midnight, ensuring you have ample opportunity to purchase and collect tickets at your convenience. For added ease, ticket machines are also accessible, including those designed for disability access.

Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access available throughout the station. Those with reduced mobility will find accessible ticket machines, ramps for train access, and accessible toilets. Helpful staff are available from early morning to late night to assist you every step of the way. And for your peace of mind, the station is monitored by CCTV.

Connectivity and Getting Around

Seamlessly linked to the Merseyrail network, Headbolt Lane station serves as a convenient hub for onward journeys. If you're planning to head to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, you can easily book a combined train and bus ticket right at the station. Local buses also connect you to various routes, ensuring you have plenty of options to reach your final destination. For more detailed bus routes, click here for onward travel information, or call Traveline on 0871 200 2233.

Travel Inspiration from Headbolt Lane

From Headbolt Lane, explore captivating destinations on your adventure. Take a train to the electric heart of Liverpool Central for a city buzz or head to Liverpool Lime Street for a central travel interchange. Discover scenic journeys to destinations such as New Brighton or enjoy tranquil landscapes as you travel to West Kirby. With such diverse options, your next great escape begins right here.

Why Headbolt Lane Should be on Your Ticket

Easy access, outstanding facilities, and fantastic connections make Headbolt Lane a prime spot for any travel itinerary. With friendly service and a focus on ensuring everyone can travel with ease, this station holds the key to unlocking your travel dreams. If you're seeking further info on assistance services, Passenger Assist is available and flexible up to two hours before your journey starts. To learn more, visit the Passenger Assist page.

To sum up, Headbolt Lane station isn't just a stop on your journey – it's the starting point for countless possibilities. From efficient facilities and customer-first accessibility to extensive travel connections, every journey at Headbolt Lane is crafted for your comfort and convenience. Ready to get your ticket and start your adventure? Let Headbolt Lane be part of your unforgettable travel story.

Malling (All Stations)

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