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Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn by train

Planning a train journey from Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 19 mins, covering approximately 39 miles (62 kilometres). With roughly 48 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 £32.40, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn Key Stats

Arrival Station

Headcorn

Departure Station

Leyton Midland Road

Frequency

48trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 53 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:50 / 00:05

Distance

39miles
(62 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£32.40

Travelling from Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 19 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Leyton Midland Road, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 53 mins. With approximately 48 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 39-mile (62 km) route usually requires just one change, with London Overground, Thameslink, Southeastern, c2c 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 £32.40, 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 Leyton Midland Road and Headcorn

Curious about your trip from Leyton Midland Road 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 Leyton Midland Road and Headcorn by train?

The travel time between Leyton Midland Road and Headcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 53 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Leyton Midland Road and Headcorn by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn is 1hrs 53 mins.

How much does the train from Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn cost?

Train ticket prices from Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn can start from as little as £32.40 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 Leyton Midland Road and Headcorn?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leyton Midland Road and Headcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 48 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Leyton Midland Road and Headcorn?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Leyton Midland Road and Headcorn?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Leyton Midland Road 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 Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leyton Midland Road & Headcorn. However, there are 48 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn?

London Overground, Thameslink, Southeastern and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Leyton Midland Road and Headcorn.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Leyton Midland Road and Headcorn?

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

When are Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:05 Leyton Midland Road11:09 Headcorn3 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
London Bridge
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
09:35 Leyton Midland Road11:39 Headcorn3 changesBarking
West Ham
London Bridge
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
09:45 Leyton Midland Road11:43 Headcorn3 changesBlackhorse Road
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
10:05 Leyton Midland Road12:09 Headcorn3 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
London Bridge
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Leyton Midland Road12:39 Headcorn3 changesBarking
West Ham
London Bridge
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
10:45 Leyton Midland Road12:43 Headcorn3 changesBlackhorse Road
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
11:05 Leyton Midland Road13:09 Headcorn3 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
London Bridge
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Leyton Midland Road13:39 Headcorn3 changesBarking
West Ham
London Bridge
2 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:45 Leyton Midland Road13:43 Headcorn3 changesBlackhorse Road
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
12:05 Leyton Midland Road14:09 Headcorn3 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
London Bridge
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:35 Leyton Midland Road14:39 Headcorn3 changesBarking
West Ham
London Bridge
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:45 Leyton Midland Road14:43 Headcorn3 changesBlackhorse Road
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Leyton Midland Road 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.

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 Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn start from £47.10 one way, or £33.90 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 Leyton Midland Road to Headcorn are available for £32.40 one way, or £37.40 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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Everything you need to know about Leyton Midland Road Station

A Guide to Leyton Midland Road Train Station

If you're heading to East London, Leyton Midland Road Train Station is a key stop on the London Overground network. It's a charming, no-frills station located in Zone 3 that offers easy access to and from the city along the Gospel Oak to Barking line. Whether you're planning a leisurely visit to this vibrant part of London or you're a commuter travelling daily, understanding the facilities and services at Leyton Midland Road can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Facilities and Amenities

Leyton Midland Road Station may not boast a ticket office, but it does provide ticket machines for collecting tickets bought online, ensuring that travelers can access their journeys with ease. These machines are accessible, and there's an induction loop system installed to assist those with hearing impairments. While you won't find waiting rooms or seating areas here, the station ensures step-free access throughout to facilitate a smooth experience for all passengers, making it convenient for everyone, including those with mobility impairments. Public Wi-Fi is available - perfect for catching up on work or streaming your favorite tunes while waiting for your train.

Onward Travel From the Station

Getting to and from Leyton Midland Road Station is straightforward due to its excellent links with multiple modes of transport. Nearby bus stops provide services that connect you eastward to Barking and westward to Walthamstow Central. If you're heading towards the Central line, Leyton London Underground station is about a 23-minute walk away, or you can catch a local bus. Rail replacements during engineering works offer convenient alternatives for continued travel.

Explore London's Diversity From Leyton Midland Road

From Leyton Midland Road, you're located perfectly to explore an exciting array of destinations. Take a short trip to Blackhorse Road or head to Barking to experience East London's charm. If it's culture you're seeking, make your way to Camden Road for its unique and eclectic market scene or enjoy a peaceful stroll through Hampstead Heath park, offering some of the best views of the city. For those commuting, options like Gospel Oak and West Hampstead are convenient and direct.

Embrace the Ease of Rail Travel With Us

Embarking on a train journey with Leyton Midland Road as your starting point means tapping into a seamless network that connects major parts of London and beyond. It's always good to have a bit of adventure in your travels, and with so many possible destinations, every trip can turn into a delightful experience. Your rail travel from Leyton Midland Road Station is simplified with clear onward transport options, accessibility features, and a variety of exciting destinations to visit.

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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