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Journey information
Overview: Train from Headcorn to Staplehurst
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Headcorn to Staplehurst and enjoy the approximately 5 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:13.
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 5 km |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 22:13 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Headcorn to Staplehurst trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Headcorn to Staplehurst.
The train distance from Headcorn to Staplehurst is 5 km.
The first train from Headcorn to Staplehurst leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Headcorn to Staplehurst departs at 22:13.
Yes, there is a direct train between Headcorn and Staplehurst. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
Train companies: Southeastern from Headcorn to Staplehurst trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Headcorn and Staplehurst. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
4m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£3
Southeastern frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Headcorn and Staplehurst
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Headcorn to Staplehurst.
There is no night train service from Headcorn to Staplehurst.
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Things to do in Staplehurst
Discover the best of Staplehurst — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Staplehurst trip today.
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Small local museum covering Cranbrook's social history, buildings and crafts, useful for understanding the wider Wealden area.
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Sissinghurst Castle Garden
Large National Trust garden with seasonal planting, tower views and woodland walks; one of the area's standout days out.
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High Street
Village centre route lined with historic buildings, shops and everyday local life; ideal for a short self-guided walk.
Haysden Country Park
Riverside nature reserve with lakes, bird hides and accessible paths, popular for peaceful walks and wildlife watching.
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Grilled Herrings
A classic Kent dish of smoked herring, often grilled with butter and lemon. It reflects the county’s long fishing and coastal food traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
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Kentish Cobnuts
Kentish cobnuts are fresh hazelnuts grown locally, prized in season for their sweet, milky flavour and long association with Kent orchards.
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Apple and Blackberry Pudding
A traditional apple and blackberry pudding or pie made with Kent fruit. It celebrates the county’s orchard heritage and autumn produce.
The Milk House
Historic country pub known for hearty British cooking, ales and a cosy setting a short drive from Staplehurst.
The Bell and Jorrocks
Stylish pub and dining room in nearby Frittenden, popular for seasonal British dishes and a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
The Bell Inn
Traditional village pub with a relaxed atmosphere, serving British classics, Sunday roasts and local drinks in Staplehurst.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for rural Kent. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail travel to nearby towns can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Southeastern
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >£0.00
- Day pass
- >£0.00
To the city centre
London Charing Cross -> London Charing Cross
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy your rail ticket before boarding; Southeastern states penalty fares apply at Staplehurst.
- At Staplehurst, the core public transport is National Rail via Southeastern. Official onward bus information is available from the station, but I could not verify a current official local bus single or day fare.
Plan your visit to Staplehurst
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Staplehurst.
The train journey from Headcorn to Staplehurst offers a pleasant view of the Kent countryside, featuring rolling fields and quaint rural landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
FAQs: Headcorn to Staplehurst train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Headcorn to Staplehurst 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 Staplehurst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Headcorn to Staplehurst in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Headcorn to Staplehurst.
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Important Stations and Airports in Headcorn and Staplehurst
Most Headcorn to Staplehurst trains use the Headcorn to Staplehurst station pair. Use this guide to compare Headcorn and Staplehurst 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 Staplehurst
Which Headcorn station do trains to Staplehurst leave from?
Trains from Headcorn to Staplehurst 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 3303339232
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.
Which Staplehurst station do trains from Headcorn arrive at?
Trains from Headcorn to Staplehurst arrive at Staplehurst. Staplehurst is 1 km from Staplehurst city centre.
StaplehurstStaplehurst station, Station Approach, Staplehurst, Kent, TN12 0QR+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Staplehurst from Staplehurst city centre
Staplehurst is 1 km from Staplehurst city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 · 1m · £2
Staplehurst train station facilities and services
Staplehurst 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 Staplehurst.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Staplehurst. 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 Staplehurst: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Staplehurst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Staplehurst: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from main entrance. Step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via lift. Stepped access between platforms available via station footbridge. Step free interchange between platforms via lifts, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:40 Sunday 08:10 - 16:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Headcorn to Staplehurst
Check train stations information for Headcorn and Staplehurst, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Headcorn that goes to Staplehurst is Headcorn, and it arrives at Staplehurst.
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