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Journey information
Overview: Train from Headcorn to Kings Lynn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Headcorn to Kings Lynn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 05:40. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 4h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 04:44 |
Last train 05:40 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Great Northern, Southeastern from Headcorn to Kings Lynn trainsGreat Northern, Southeastern trains will get you between Headcorn and Kings Lynn from £74. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£74
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£101
Southeastern frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Headcorn to Kings Lynn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Headcorn to Kings Lynn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kings Lynn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The journey from Headcorn to Kings Lynn by train offers a mix of scenic views, with stretches through the picturesque Kent countryside, glimpses of historic towns, and rural landscapes that provide a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Headcorn to Kings Lynn is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 10m. However, trains run 5 times per day.
Two to three days in King's Lynn is generally sufficient to explore its historical sites, such as the King's Lynn Minster and the Custom House, and enjoy the scenic walks along the River Great Ouse.
Booking trains from Headcorn to Kings Lynn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Headcorn to Kings Lynn is 177 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Headcorn to Kings Lynn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The cheapest way to get from Headcorn to Kings Lynn is by train, costing approximately £74.
The train journey from Headcorn to Kings Lynn covers a distance of 177 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Headcorn to Kings Lynn leaves at 4:44.
The train station in Headcorn that goes to Kings Lynn is Headcorn station (HCN), and it arrives at Kings Lynn station (KLN).
The last train from Headcorn to Kings Lynn departs at 5:40.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Headcorn to Kings Lynn.
Trains from Headcorn to Kings Lynn run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Headcorn to Kings Lynn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Headcorn to Kings Lynn.
To travel from Headcorn to Kings Lynn, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Headcorn to Kings Lynn.
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Important Stations and Airports in Headcorn and Kings Lynn
Headcorn
Kings Lynn
The major train station for departures in Headcorn is Headcorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Headcorn for your trip from Headcorn to Kings Lynn.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:20 Saturday 07:10 - 13:50 Sunday 08:10 - 16:30 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London direct from station entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Stepped access only to platform 1 for services towards London via the station footbridge. No step free interchange between platforms.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside, behind taxi tenancy
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Headcorn
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt (Ashford side of the station)
The major train station for arrivals in Kings Lynn is Kings Lynn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kings Lynn for your journey to Kings Lynn from Headcorn.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 07:50 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: WC on station concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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