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Trains from Headcorn (HCN) to Leicester (LEI)

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50

train journeys
per day

125

miles (202 kms)

2hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

00:10 / 00:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Headcorn (HCN) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 50 scheduled rail journeys between Headcorn and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 50 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Headcorn to Leicester is approximately 125 miles (202 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 15 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Headcorn and Leicester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Headcorn to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Headcorn to Leicester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:10
    7 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    07:18
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:15
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    08:08
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:43
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    08:39
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:41
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:43
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    09:48
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:36
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:09
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:45
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:04
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:13
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:43
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    11:36
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:03
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    11:46
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:13
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    12:05
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:04
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    12:34
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:13
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    13:06
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:43
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:35
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:05
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    13:46
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:13
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    14:05
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:43
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    14:36
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:04
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    14:46
    Headcorn
    Leicester
    Headcorn to Leicester

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

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Headcorn and Leicester

The travel time between Headcorn and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Headcorn and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 50 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Headcorn & Leicester. owever, there are 50 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Headcorn and Leicester.

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