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Winsford to Headcorn by train

Considering a train trip from Winsford to Headcorn? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 33 mins and spans about 192 miles (310 kilometres). With approximately 14 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Winsford to Headcorn Key Stats

Arrival Station

Headcorn

Departure Station

Winsford

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:44 / 23:20

Distance

192miles
(310 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Winsford to Headcorn by Train

Embark on a train journey from Winsford to Headcorn, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 33 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 192 miles (310 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, West Midlands Trains offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £49.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Headcorn!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Winsford and Headcorn

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

The travel time between Winsford and Headcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Winsford to Headcorn is 7hrs.

How much does the train from Winsford to Headcorn cost?

Train ticket prices from Winsford to Headcorn can start from as little as £49.50 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 Winsford and Headcorn?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Winsford and Headcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:20.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Winsford and Headcorn?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Winsford & Headcorn. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Winsford to Headcorn?

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Winsford and Headcorn.

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

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

When are Winsford to Headcorn Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Winsford to Headcorn 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
07:09 Winsford12:09 Headcorn4 changesCrewe
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs Get Tickets
08:09 Winsford13:09 Headcorn4 changesCrewe
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs Get Tickets
09:09 Winsford14:09 Headcorn4 changesCrewe
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs Get Tickets
10:09 Winsford15:09 Headcorn4 changesCrewe
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs Get Tickets
11:09 Winsford16:09 Headcorn4 changesCrewe
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs Get Tickets
12:09 Winsford17:09 Headcorn4 changesCrewe
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs Get Tickets
13:09 Winsford18:09 Headcorn4 changesCrewe
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs Get Tickets
14:09 Winsford19:13 Headcorn4 changesCrewe
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
15:09 Winsford20:12 Headcorn4 changesCrewe
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
16:09 Winsford21:09 Headcorn4 changesCrewe
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs Get Tickets
17:09 Winsford22:09 Headcorn4 changesCrewe
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs Get Tickets
18:09 Winsford23:09 Headcorn4 changesCrewe
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Winsford 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 Winsford to Headcorn start from as little as £49.50

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 Winsford to Headcorn start from £82.80 one way, or £118.40 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 Winsford to Headcorn are available for £173.90 one way, or £347.80 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 Winsford Station

Welcome to Winsford Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Cheshire, Winsford train station serves as a gateway to the bustling cities and charming countryside of the North West of England. Whether you're planning a trip to the lively streets of Manchester or a peaceful getaway to the Cheshire countryside, Winsford station is a convenient and accessible hub for your travels.

Facilities and Amenities at Winsford Station

Winsford station offers a selection of essential facilities to ensure a comfortable start to your journey. The ticket office operates on a limited schedule, with opening hours on Monday from 07:00 to 12:00 and Friday from 07:00 to 15:00. Although ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting online tickets, it's important to note that they are not fully accessible.

For added convenience, there are customer help points and staff assistance available during designated hours, primarily from Monday to Saturday. While the station lacks amenities such as waiting rooms and refreshment facilities, it provides a seating area for passengers. Toilets are available at specific times corresponding with the ticket office hours. Furthermore, for those cycling to the station, 24 bicycle storage spaces are available, albeit unsheltered.

Accessibility at Winsford Station

Winsford station is classified as a step-free access category B2 station, meaning there is some step-free access to platforms. Assistance meeting points are located at the ticket office during staffed hours, and on platforms otherwise, where conductors can help with boarding. However, passengers looking for step-free access might face some challenges, as accessible toilets and waiting room facilities are not available.

Transport Links to Winsford Station

Winsford is connected to a range of transport services to make your onward travel seamless. Local taxis are readily available, and you can choose from services like Allans, Winsford Cars, and Glyns Cars. For bus connections, detailed information is easily accessible online, helping you plan your journey with ease.

In case of any train disruptions, rail replacement services operate from the station's car park, ensuring that your travel plans are as uninterrupted as possible.

Popular Destinations from Winsford Station

Winsford station provides easy access to exciting destinations across the country. You can embark on a lively journey with trains from Winsford to Liverpool Lime Street or head to the bustling streets of Manchester with trains from Winsford to Manchester Piccadilly or Manchester Victoria. For those commuting to London, you can catch trains from Winsford to London Euston. And if you're traveling for business or leisure to the Midlands, trains from Winsford to Birmingham New Street offer a direct route to the heart of this vibrant city. This not only makes Winsford a convenient station for local travel but also a springboard for longer journeys.

Create Your Next Adventure

Whether you're planning an exciting day trip or embarking on a longer journey, Winsford train station is your starting point for discovery. Book your tickets today and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of experiences waiting just a train ride away. With the potential to explore thriving cities and picturesque locales, your next adventure begins at Winsford station. 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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