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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sidcup to Headcorn
Showing times and prices for 04 Dec
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sidcup to Headcorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sidcup to Headcorn will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Sidcup for Headcorn every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:472h24
Sidcup07:11Headcorn
£271One-way
0 changes
10:031h36
Sidcup11:39Headcorn
£321One-way
0 changes
10:031h36
Sidcup11:39Headcorn
£321One-way
0 changes
04:472h24
Sidcup07:11Headcorn
£271One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Sidcup to Headcorn train times
The table below shows live departures for Sidcup to Headcorn trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:17
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:47 Sidcup | 2h24 | 07:11 Headcorn | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sidcup to Headcorn
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Trains from Sidcup to Headcorn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 36m.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 22:43 |
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: Southeastern from Sidcup to Headcorn trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Sidcup and Headcorn from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£10
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Sidcup to Headcorn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sidcup to Headcorn 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 Headcorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sidcup to Headcorn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £13.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Headcorn is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic village centre and the Headcorn Aerodrome.
The cheapest way to get from Sidcup to Headcorn is by train, costing approximately £10.
The train distance from Sidcup to Headcorn is 46 km.
The last train from Sidcup to Headcorn departs at 22:43.
There is no night train service from Sidcup to Headcorn.
Booking trains from Sidcup to Headcorn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sidcup to Headcorn covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Sidcup that goes to Headcorn is Sidcup station (SID), and it arrives at Headcorn station (HCN).
The first train from Sidcup to Headcorn leaves at 5:14.
Trains from Sidcup to Headcorn run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sidcup to Headcorn.
Yes, you can take the train from Sidcup to Headcorn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sidcup to Headcorn.
To travel from Sidcup to Headcorn, you can take a train.
The train journey from Sidcup to Headcorn offers a mix of suburban and rural landscapes, with views of the Kent countryside, farmland, and small villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Sidcup to Headcorn is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m, covering a distance of 46 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sidcup and Headcorn
Sidcup
Headcorn
The major train station for departures in Sidcup is Sidcup. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sidcup for your trip from Sidcup to Headcorn.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:50 Saturday 06:10 - 19:50 Sunday 08:10 - 19:40 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 B1. 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 1 for services towards London via main station entrance off Jubilee way. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp off Station Road. Step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 220 metres. Step access between platforms via foot bridge.
- 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: The are two ticket machines in the Station forecourt on platform 1 side of the station and one ticket machine by the entrance to platform 2.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall Only available when staff present
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on platform 1 only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 side in the forecourt, Platform 2 side in the car park
- 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 Sidcup
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the main entrance on Jubilee Way
The major train station for arrivals in Headcorn is Headcorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Headcorn for your journey to Headcorn from Sidcup.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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)
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