A train trip from Hillington (All Stations) to Headcorn takes about 11hrs 46 mins on average, covering roughly 383 miles (617 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Headcorn |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Hillington (All Stations) |
Frequency | 2trains per day |
Journey Time | from11hrs 31 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 21:08 / 23:48 |
Distance | 383miles (617 km) |
1 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & London Euston & London Bridge |
4 Train Operators | ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern |
Hop on a Train from Hillington (All Stations) to Headcorn – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Hillington (All Stations) to Headcorn 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 11hrs 46 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Headcorn), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 31 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 383-mile (617 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, 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 Headcorn!
The travel time between Hillington (All Stations) and Headcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 31 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Hillington (All Stations) to Headcorn is 11hrs 31 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Hillington (All Stations) and Headcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 21:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.
First class tickets on trains between Hillington (All Stations) and Headcorn typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Hillington (All Stations) 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 Hillington (All Stations) & Headcorn. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Hillington (All Stations) and Headcorn.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hillington (All Stations) and Headcorn, 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 | |
| 12:48 Hillington East | 20:12 Headcorn | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Bridge | 7 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:48 Hillington East | 21:09 Headcorn | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Bridge | 7 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:48 Hillington East | 22:09 Headcorn | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Bridge | 7 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:48 Hillington East | 23:09 Headcorn | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Bridge | 7 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:48 Hillington East | 00:31 Headcorn | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Victoria | 7 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:49 Hillington East | 07:34 Headcorn | 4 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) London Euston London Bridge | 13 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:07 Hillington East | 09:09 Headcorn | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Bridge | 10 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:38 Hillington East | 11:09 Headcorn | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Bridge | 11 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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!