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Millom to Headcorn by train

Planning a train journey from Millom to Headcorn? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 7 mins, covering approximately 266 miles (428 kilometres). With roughly 15 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 £49.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Millom to Headcorn Key Stats

Arrival Station

Headcorn

Departure Station

Millom

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 27 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:10 / 22:46

Distance

266miles
(428 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.00

Travelling from Millom to Headcorn by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 7 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Millom, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 27 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 266-mile (428 km) route usually requires just one change, with Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern 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 £49.00, 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 Millom and Headcorn

Curious about your trip from Millom 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 Millom and Headcorn by train?

The travel time between Millom and Headcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 27 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Millom to Headcorn is 6hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from Millom to Headcorn cost?

Train ticket prices from Millom to Headcorn can start from as little as £49.00 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 Millom and Headcorn?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Millom and Headcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:46.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Millom and Headcorn?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Millom & Headcorn. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Millom to Headcorn?

Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Millom and Headcorn.

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

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

When are Millom to Headcorn Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Millom to Headcorn on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:10 Millom13:09 Headcorn4 changesBarrow-in-Furness
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Bridge
6 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
07:09 Millom14:09 Headcorn4 changesBarrow-in-Furness
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs Get Tickets
07:54 Millom15:09 Headcorn4 changesBarrow-in-Furness
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Millom16:09 Headcorn3 changesLancaster
London Euston
London Bridge
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
10:09 Millom17:09 Headcorn4 changesBarrow-in-Furness
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs Get Tickets
11:02 Millom18:12 Headcorn4 changesBarrow-in-Furness
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
12:16 Millom19:09 Headcorn3 changesLancaster
London Euston
London Bridge
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:08 Millom20:09 Headcorn4 changesBarrow-in-Furness
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
14:10 Millom21:09 Headcorn4 changesBarrow-in-Furness
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Bridge
6 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
15:11 Millom22:13 Headcorn4 changesLancaster
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Millom23:39 Headcorn3 changesLancaster
London Euston
London Bridge
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Millom 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 Millom to Headcorn start from as little as £49.00

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 Millom to Headcorn start from £119.00 one way, or £170.10 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 Millom to Headcorn are available for £229.30 one way, or £458.60 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 Millom Station

Millom Station: A Gateway to the Scenic Beauty of Cumbria

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Cumbria, Millom Station serves as a vital hub for train travelers looking to explore the region's natural beauty and maritime history. Though the station may appear quaint, it offers essential amenities for both frequent commuters and leisurely travelers. Whether you're planning a business trip, a family holiday, or a solo adventure, understanding Millom's railway offerings will ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

While Millom Station lacks some modern conveniences, it remains an accessible and functional point of travel for many. You can purchase tickets at the station from Monday to Saturday, although it's best to note that there are no staff present on Sundays. Accessible ticket machines are available for ease of use, complete with an induction loop to assist those with hearing impairments. However, there are no facilities for collecting tickets bought online.

The station emphasizes accessibility, offering a step-free route from the station entrance to the Barrow platform. For those traveling towards Carlisle, step-free access is achievable via the supermarket car park. Assistance is available from the train conductor, making it possible to request help even without prior booking.

While there are no toilets, refreshment services, or waiting rooms, the platform provides a modest seating area. Bicycle enthusiasts can take advantage of the stands provided, though bicycle hire is not available. Vehicle parking is limited but free, with two accessible parking spaces available.

Convenient Transport Links

For onward travel, Millom is well-connected with multiple transport options. The rail replacement service conveniently picks up and drops off at bus stops on Station Road. For local journeys, the Cab4You taxi service can be a reliable choice, and local buses can be coordinated via Busline at 0871 200 2233. However, bicycle hire is not an option at this location.

Popular Destinations from Millom

The rail links from Millom unlock a variety of travel opportunities, not only within Cumbria but also beyond. Popular routes include trains to Barrow-In-Furness, Sellafield, and Whitehaven. Adventurers seeking a longer journey can explore connections to Lancaster or even Manchester Piccadilly. These destinations offer rich experiences and bring you closer to discovering more of the UK by rail.

Concluding Your Journey

Millom Station, with its unique charm and strategic location, offers everything you need for a productive or leisurely rail journey. By planning ahead and utilizing the local transport links, you can navigate seamlessly to your desired destination. Whether your journey takes you into the heart of Cumbria or further afield, Millom promises to be a starting point filled with adventure and discovery.

When you’re ready to book your upcoming travels, be sure to check the latest timetable updates and ticketing options. Safe travels!

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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