A train trip from Headcorn to Newark Stations takes about 3hrs 31 mins on average, covering roughly 145 miles (233 kilometres). With around 32 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 £33.60, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Newark Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Headcorn |
Frequency | 32trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 7 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:13 / 00:06 |
Distance | 145miles (233 km) |
4 Routes | Via London Bridge & London Kings Cross Via London Bridge & Stevenage Via Ashford International & London St Pancras International & London Kings Cross Via Tonbridge & London Bridge & London Kings Cross |
3 Train Operators | Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern |
Prices | from£33.60 |
Hop on a Train from Headcorn to Newark Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Headcorn to Newark 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 3hrs 31 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Newark Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 7 mins. With roughly 32 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 145-mile (233 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, 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 £33.60 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 Newark Stations!
The travel time between Headcorn and Newark Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 7 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Headcorn to Newark Stations is 3hrs 7 mins.
Train ticket prices from Headcorn to Newark Stations can start from as little as £33.60 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Headcorn and Newark Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Headcorn and Newark Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Headcorn and Newark Stations 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 & Newark Stations. However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Headcorn and Newark Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Headcorn and Newark Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 10:43 Headcorn | 13:45 Newark Northgate | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:13 Headcorn | 14:27 Newark Northgate | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:43 Headcorn | 14:45 Newark Northgate | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:13 Headcorn | 15:32 Newark Northgate | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:43 Headcorn | 15:45 Newark Northgate | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:13 Headcorn | 16:30 Newark Northgate | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:43 Headcorn | 16:45 Newark Northgate | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:13 Headcorn | 17:35 Newark Northgate | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:43 Headcorn | 17:44 Newark Northgate | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 15:13 Headcorn | 18:41 Newark Northgate | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:43 Headcorn | 18:46 Newark Northgate | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:13 Headcorn | 19:18 Newark Northgate | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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