Headcorn to Shipley train with London North Eastern Railway

Fri 10 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Headcorn to Shipley

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£171

Average price

£172

Fastest journey

3 h 59 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Headcorn to Shipley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Headcorn to Shipley will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £171.

Fast trains

To travel from Headcorn to Shipley you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Southeastern
    0:438h44
    Headcorn
    9:27Shipley
    £1711One-way
    4 changes
  • Southeastern
    6:434h44
    Headcorn
    11:27Shipley
    £1711One-way
    4 changes
  • Southeastern
    7:354h52
    Headcorn
    12:27Shipley
    £1711One-way
    4 changes
  • Southeastern
    8:444h43
    Headcorn
    13:27Shipley
    £1711One-way
    4 changes
  • Southeastern
    9:434h44
    Headcorn
    14:27Shipley
    £1711One-way
    4 changes

Live departures

Headcorn to Shipley train times

The table below shows live departures for Headcorn to Shipley trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern21:10 Headcorn
10h55
8:05 Shipley4 changes
Friday 10 July
Southeastern0:43 Headcorn
8h44
9:27 Shipley4 changes
Southeastern0:43 Headcorn
9h28
10:11 Shipley2 changes
Southeastern6:43 Headcorn
4h44
11:27 Shipley4 changes
Southeastern7:35 Headcorn
4h52
12:27 Shipley4 changes
Southeastern8:12 Headcorn
3h59
12:11 Shipley2 changes
Southeastern8:44 Headcorn
4h43
13:27 Shipley4 changes
Southeastern9:43 Headcorn
4h44
14:27 Shipley4 changes
Southeastern10:12 Headcorn
3h59
14:11 Shipley2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Headcorn to Shipley by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Headcorn to Shipley

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Trains from Headcorn to Shipley run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £132 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 337 km distance in 3h 59m.

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
337 km
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£132
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
0:43
Last train
21:10
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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: London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern from Headcorn to Shipley trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Southeastern trains will get you between Headcorn and Shipley from £132. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£132
Southeastern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Headcorn to Shipley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Headcorn to Shipley 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 Shipley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Headcorn to Shipley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £132, while the average price tends to be around £169.
The train journey from Headcorn to Shipley covers a distance of 337 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Headcorn to Shipley is 337 km.
The first train from Headcorn to Shipley leaves at 0:43.
The last train from Headcorn to Shipley departs at 21:10.
Trains from Headcorn to Shipley run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Headcorn to Shipley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Headcorn to Shipley.
To travel from Headcorn to Shipley, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Headcorn to Shipley.
The train station in Headcorn that goes to Shipley is Headcorn station (HCN), and it arrives at Shipley station (SHY).
The cheapest way to get from Headcorn to Shipley is by train, costing approximately £132.
Booking trains from Headcorn to Shipley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Headcorn to Shipley offers picturesque views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Headcorn to Shipley is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 59m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 4 trains per day. The distance is 337 km.
To explore Shipley, one to two days is typically sufficient to enjoy its local attractions and surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Headcorn to Shipley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Headcorn and Shipley

Most Headcorn to Shipley trains use the Headcorn to Shipley station pair. Use this guide to compare Headcorn and Shipley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Headcorn
Arrival train stations in Shipley

Which Headcorn station do trains to Shipley leave from?

Trains from Headcorn to Shipley leave from Headcorn. The station is from Headcorn city centre at Headcorn station, Station Road, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9SD.
HeadcornHeadcorn station, Station Road, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9SD+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Headcorn from Headcorn city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt (Ashford side of the station)

Headcorn train station facilities and services

Headcorn has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Headcorn.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Headcorn. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Headcorn: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Headcorn: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Headcorn: 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.

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