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Kilmaurs to Headcorn by train

Planning a train journey from Kilmaurs to Headcorn? The trip usually takes about 12hrs 35 mins, covering approximately 375 miles (603 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £58.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kilmaurs to Headcorn Key Stats

Arrival Station

Headcorn

Departure Station

Kilmaurs

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from12hrs 33 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:32 / 23:24

Distance

375miles
(603 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Kilmaurs to Headcorn by Train

Jump on a Train from Kilmaurs to Headcorn – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kilmaurs to Headcorn? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 12hrs 35 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kilmaurs, the quickest trains can get you there in just 12hrs 33 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 375-mile (603 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £58.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Headcorn!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kilmaurs and Headcorn

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

The travel time between Kilmaurs and Headcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 12hrs 33 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kilmaurs to Headcorn is 12hrs 33 mins.

How much does the train from Kilmaurs to Headcorn cost?

Train ticket prices from Kilmaurs to Headcorn can start from as little as £58.00 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 Kilmaurs and Headcorn?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kilmaurs 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 20:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:24.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kilmaurs and Headcorn?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kilmaurs & Headcorn. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kilmaurs to Headcorn?

Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Kilmaurs and Headcorn.

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

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

When are Kilmaurs to Headcorn Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kilmaurs to Headcorn on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:24 Kilmaurs14:09 Headcorn3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
07:25 Kilmaurs15:09 Headcorn3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
08:27 Kilmaurs16:09 Headcorn3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
09:31 Kilmaurs17:09 Headcorn3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Kilmaurs18:09 Headcorn3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
11:31 Kilmaurs19:05 Headcorn3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
12:31 Kilmaurs20:12 Headcorn3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
13:32 Kilmaurs21:09 Headcorn3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:32 Kilmaurs22:09 Headcorn3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
15:32 Kilmaurs23:09 Headcorn3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
16:03 Kilmaurs00:42 Headcorn3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
8 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
22:36 Kilmaurs09:09 Headcorn3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
10 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kilmaurs to Headcorn 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.

Advance fares from Kilmaurs to Headcorn start from as little as £58.00

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.

Off Peak fares from Kilmaurs to Headcorn start from £141.40 one way, or £202.00 return

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 Kilmaurs to Headcorn are available for £220.60 one way, or £441.20 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.

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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 Kilmaurs Station

Discover Kilmaurs Train Station

Nestled in the beautiful Ayrshire countryside, Kilmaurs station serves as a key gateway for residents and visitors alike. While it may be a relatively small station compared to its urban counterparts, it promises the charm of a quieter, more serene commuting experience. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, Kilmaurs offers a simple yet efficient travel solution with its array of essential facilities and convenient transportation links to several notable destinations in Scotland.

Facilities at Kilmaurs Station

While it may not come equipped with a ticket office, Kilmaurs ensures passengers can efficiently manage their journeys with accessible ticket machines available on-site. These machines allow passengers to purchase tickets and collect those bought online. For those with accessibility needs, you’ll be pleased to know that Kilmaurs provides an accessible ticket machine and features such as induction loops. Although staff help isn't available, customer help points and screens displaying departure information make navigation straightforward. Despite the lack of toilets or refreshment options, Kilmaurs station does deliver on providing essential services like CCTV for safety and free car parking for travelers. The car park boasts 20 spaces, with two spaces specially reserved for Blue Badge holders.

Connecting from Kilmaurs

Kilmaurs offers several onward travel options, ensuring commuters and travelers enjoy seamless connectivity. For those in need of a rail replacement service, buses are conveniently located on either side of Kilmarnock Road outside Morrisions Daily. Fancy a more personalized journey? Why not check out taxi services available at www.traintaxi.co.uk. If you're looking to travel by bus, just head to www.travelinescotland.com for a comprehensive listing of services. For cycling enthusiasts, bicycles are also an option with hire services available from Walkers Cycling.

Where to Travel from Kilmaurs?

Kilmaurs station acts as a convenient starting point for many journeys, be it a quick hop over to the neighboring towns or a bit further afield into the bustling cities. Fancy an urban escape? You can easily take a train from Kilmaurs to Glasgow Central or adventure a bit further to Edinburgh. If you're heading for a cultural visit, trains to the Exhibition Centre in Glasgow could be an excellent choice. Looking for a place with a quieter pace? Trains from Kilmaurs to towns like Stewarton and Dunlop highlight the diversity of your travel options.

To explore more, simply browse through the travel options like Glasgow Central or head down towards the scenic spots like Edinburgh.

Planning Your Visit

Taking a whimsical journey through time is deeply embedded in the unique character that defines the railways of the UK. When you choose to travel via Kilmaurs, it isn’t just about reaching your destination. You're choosing a story—a seamless blend of functionality and delight. Whether you're a seasoned commuter, a holiday maker, or just someone exploring spontaneous travel ideas, Kilmaurs station promises convenience wrapped in simplicity. So why wait? Plan your journey today and enjoy the exploration that lies ahead!

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!

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