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Wolverton to Headcorn by train

Considering a train trip from Wolverton to Headcorn? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 51 mins and spans about 87 miles (140 kilometres). With approximately 36 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 £58.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wolverton to Headcorn Key Stats

Arrival Station

Headcorn

Departure Station

Wolverton

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 38 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:26 / 00:49

Distance

87miles
(140 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.50

Travelling from Wolverton to Headcorn by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 51 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 38 mins. With approximately 36 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 87 miles (140 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Southeastern 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 £58.50, 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 Wolverton and Headcorn

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

The travel time between Wolverton and Headcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 38 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wolverton to Headcorn is 2hrs 38 mins.

How much does the train from Wolverton to Headcorn cost?

Train ticket prices from Wolverton to Headcorn can start from as little as £58.50 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 Wolverton and Headcorn?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wolverton and Headcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:49.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Wolverton and Headcorn?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wolverton & Headcorn. However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wolverton to Headcorn?

West Midlands Trains and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Wolverton and Headcorn.

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

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

When are Wolverton to Headcorn Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wolverton 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
04:17 Wolverton07:43 Headcorn3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
05:00 Wolverton08:39 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
05:47 Wolverton08:43 Headcorn3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
06:53 Wolverton09:39 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
07:30 Wolverton10:09 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
08:00 Wolverton10:39 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
08:30 Wolverton11:09 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
09:00 Wolverton11:39 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
09:30 Wolverton12:09 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
10:00 Wolverton12:39 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
10:30 Wolverton13:09 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
11:00 Wolverton13:39 Headcorn2 changesLondon Euston
London Bridge
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wolverton 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 Wolverton to Headcorn start from £58.50 one way, or £58.60 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 Wolverton to Headcorn are available for £68.80 one way, or £85.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Wolverton Station

Exploring Wolverton Train Station

Discover Wolverton, a pleasant town nestled in the bustling area of Milton Keynes. It's a prime location for rail travelers connecting between London and the Midlands. Wolverton train station ensures a convenient travel experience with essential facilities, transport links, and popular routes. If you're planning a trip soon or are simply curious, let’s delve into what Wolverton Station offers.

Facilities and Convenience

Wolverton train station prides itself on being accessible and accommodating. The station ticket office is open from 06:15 to 11:00, Monday through Friday, ensuring travelers can purchase and collect tickets easily. The availability of ticket machines, including accessible options, makes ticket collection straightforward for everyone. Though the station supports smartcards, they are not currently issued or validated here. An induction loop is available, making it easier for those with hearing difficulties to travel with confidence.

Customer support is available during ticket office hours, providing live information through screens and announcements about departures and other travel-related queries. Although there is no luggage storage facility, you can rest assured knowing the station is secured with CCTV coverage for peace of mind. For comfort, there are seating areas available despite the lack of a waiting room or food and beverage services.

Wolverton is a step-free access category B3 station, meaning most of the station is accessible to those with mobility impairments, although it might be limited to specific directions. While you cannot hire bikes at the station itself, there are 48 bicycle storage stands available with CCTV to ensure security.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

Despite its size, Wolverton Station offers vital links to further transport options. Rail replacement services are easily accessible from the station entrance, and there's an abundance of local bus services to broaden your journey possibilities. For your convenience, information about onward travel can be accessed here, which provides details to efficiently plan your next steps.

Popular Routes from Wolverton

From Wolverton, the world—or at least a substantial part of the UK—is at your fingertips. Commuters frequently travel to nearby hubs such as London Euston and Milton Keynes Central. Links to Northampton and Bletchley facilitate access not only to local delights but also to further connections like Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly. Ambitiously, you can even reach charming destinations such as Brighton or Leamington Spa.

Embrace the Journey

Whether you're an on-the-go commuter or leisurely traveler, Wolverton Station has plenty to offer. Its strategic position, coupled with its accessible facilities and excellent service, ensures all your travel needs are met smoothly and efficiently. From practical day-to-day rail enhancements to riveting journeys connecting you to new destinations, Wolverton is more than a stop—it's a gateway. Plan your trip, book your tickets, and commence your adventure today!

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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