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Headcorn to Whyteleafe by train

A train trip from Headcorn to Whyteleafe takes about 2hrs 11 mins on average, covering roughly 32 miles (51 kilometres). With around 36 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 £26.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Headcorn to Whyteleafe Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whyteleafe

Departure Station

Headcorn

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 4 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:43 / 00:06

Distance

32miles
(51 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£26.20

Travelling from Headcorn to Whyteleafe by Train

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

Planning to travel from Headcorn to Whyteleafe 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 2hrs 11 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Whyteleafe), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 4 mins. With roughly 36 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 32-mile (51 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, 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 £26.20 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 Whyteleafe!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Headcorn and Whyteleafe

Curious about your trip from Headcorn to Whyteleafe? 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 Headcorn and Whyteleafe by train?

The travel time between Headcorn and Whyteleafe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 4 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Headcorn to Whyteleafe is 2hrs 4 mins.

How much does the train from Headcorn to Whyteleafe cost?

Train ticket prices from Headcorn to Whyteleafe can start from as little as £26.20 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 Headcorn and Whyteleafe?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Headcorn and Whyteleafe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Headcorn and Whyteleafe?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Headcorn and Whyteleafe. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Whyteleafe, 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 Headcorn to Whyteleafe?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Headcorn & Whyteleafe. However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Headcorn to Whyteleafe?

Southern and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Headcorn and Whyteleafe.

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

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

When are Headcorn to Whyteleafe Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Headcorn to Whyteleafe on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:43 Headcorn17:47 Whyteleafe1 changeLondon Bridge
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16:13 Headcorn18:17 Whyteleafe1 changeLondon Bridge
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16:43 Headcorn18:47 Whyteleafe1 changeLondon Bridge
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17:13 Headcorn19:17 Whyteleafe1 changeLondon Bridge
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17:43 Headcorn19:47 Whyteleafe1 changeLondon Bridge
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18:13 Headcorn20:18 Whyteleafe1 changeLondon Bridge
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18:43 Headcorn20:47 Whyteleafe1 changeLondon Bridge
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19:13 Headcorn21:17 Whyteleafe1 changeLondon Bridge
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19:43 Headcorn21:47 Whyteleafe1 changeLondon Bridge
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20:13 Headcorn22:17 Whyteleafe1 changeLondon Bridge
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20:43 Headcorn22:47 Whyteleafe1 changeLondon Bridge
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21:13 Headcorn23:17 Whyteleafe1 changeLondon Bridge
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What are my cheap ticket options for Headcorn to Whyteleafe 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.

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 Headcorn to Whyteleafe are available for £26.20 one way, or £51.10 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 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!

Everything you need to know about Whyteleafe Station

Exploring Whyteleafe Train Station: Your Gateway to South London and Beyond

Welcome to Whyteleafe train station, a quaint station offering travelers a strategic starting point in the South of London. Nestled in the picturesque borough of Surrey, Whyteleafe serves as a convenient hub for daily commuters and adventurous explorers alike. With charming locales and bustling city centers just a train ride away, it's no wonder this station is a favorite among many.

Station Facilities and Customer Support

Whyteleafe station is committed to making your journey smooth and accessible. The ticket office operates Monday to Friday from 05:55 to 12:30, and on Saturdays from 06:20 to 12:25, making it easy to buy and collect your tickets. Additionally, handy ticket machines are accessible for purchasing tickets, including those with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, ensuring all visitors can find the right tickets for their needs.

The station is fortified with CCTV for your safety and includes help points on platforms, offering assistance around the clock. Although there's no luggage storage or refreshments services available, the station does offer basic amenities, like seating areas and a few accessible spaces in its 124-space car park managed by APCOA Parking UK. While there is no dedicated waiting room, step-free access to platforms means it's user-friendly for passengers with limited mobility.

Onward Travel: Exploring Nearby Destinations

Whyteleafe is well connected with various onward travel options. Although there's no direct bus service, an 'Onward Travel Information Map' is available for you to plan your continuation by bus. The link between rail and other modes of transport makes this station an essential stopover for those venturing beyond.

Popular Routes from Whyteleafe Station

Famed for offering swift routes to the bustling heart of London, Whyteleafe boasts several popular destinations. Whether you are planning to visit landmarks, such as the London Bridge, East Croydon, or even make your way to Gatwick Airport, the station serves your needs. You can venture to the lively London Victoria, enjoy the architectural marvels surrounding St Pancras International, or hit the shops around Tottenham Court Road.

For those seeking more tranquility or a closer spot for business meetings, towns such as Reigate and Purley are an easy train ride away. With frequent trains to major hubs and local stops, this station beautifully bridges suburban charm and metropolitan convenience.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

Whether you're a seasoned commuter or an occasional traveler, Whyteleafe station stands ready to cater to your railway needs, offering helpful service and connectivity. Consider booking your journey today and experience the seamless service extending across Southern's rail network. Travel with assurance, knowing Whyteleafe station provides not just passage, but a starting point for your next great adventure.

Say goodbye to travel hassles and embrace the welcoming transit experience at Whyteleafe — a station that truly understands your journey is more than just a destination.

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