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Overview: Train from Tonbridge to Headcorn
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Take a train from Tonbridge to Headcorn and enjoy the approximately 24 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:48.
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 24 km |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:48 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Tonbridge to Headcorn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tonbridge to Headcorn.
The train distance from Tonbridge to Headcorn is 24 km.
The first train from Tonbridge to Headcorn leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Tonbridge to Headcorn departs at 23:48.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tonbridge and Headcorn. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
Train companies: Southeastern from Tonbridge to Headcorn trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Tonbridge and Headcorn. 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
21m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£13
Southeastern frequency
16 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tonbridge and Headcorn
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 Tonbridge to Headcorn.
There is no night train service from Tonbridge to Headcorn.
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Things to do in Headcorn
Discover the best of Headcorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Headcorn trip today.
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High Street
Traditional village high street with timber-fronted buildings, useful shops and an easy way to absorb local character.
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Headcorn Aerodrome
Scenic local aerodrome area known for skydiving and light aircraft views, with public events on selected dates.
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Leeds Castle Grounds
Historic estate gardens and parkland with lakeside walks, woodland paths and wide open views in the Kent countryside.
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Kentish Ale
Traditional Kentish hop-flavoured ale brewed across the county. It reflects the area’s hop-growing heritage and is a classic local drink in village pubs.
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Kentish Blue Cheese
A firm cow’s milk cheese made in Kent with a rich, nutty flavour. It is a well-known county speciality often served on local cheese boards.
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Kent Cherries
Sweet, juicy cherries grown in Kent, long known as the Garden of England. They are a seasonal local favourite eaten fresh or in desserts.
The West House
Refined country dining near Headcorn with modern British cooking and a smart yet welcoming rural atmosphere.
The George & Dragon
Traditional village pub in Headcorn serving British favourites, cask ales and a relaxed local atmosphere.
The Kings Head
Established pub and restaurant in Headcorn known for hearty meals, drinks and a friendly, casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for rural south-east England. Dining and lodging cost more than many UK small towns, but local buses and rail links keep everyday travel manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Southeastern Railway
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Prices
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To the city centre
Charing Cross -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy your rail ticket before boarding; Headcorn is within Southeastern's Penalty Fares area.
- Use the Southeastern Railway app to buy eTickets and check live running. Contactless bank card acceptance is not confirmed for Headcorn station.
Plan your visit to Headcorn
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 Headcorn.
The train journey from Tonbridge to Headcorn offers scenic views of the Kent countryside, with charming villages, rolling hills, and lush fields visible along the route.
FAQs: Tonbridge to Headcorn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tonbridge 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.
Booking trains from Tonbridge to Headcorn 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 Tonbridge to Headcorn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tonbridge and Headcorn
Most Tonbridge to Headcorn trains use the Tonbridge to Headcorn station pair. Use this guide to compare Tonbridge and Headcorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tonbridge
Arrival train stations in Headcorn
Which Tonbridge station do trains to Headcorn leave from?
Trains from Tonbridge to Headcorn leave from Tonbridge. The station is from Tonbridge city centre at Tonbridge station, Barden Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1TT.
TonbridgeTonbridge station, Barden Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1TT+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Tonbridge from Tonbridge city centre
Bus5, 208, T3, 401, 4 · 2m · £2 · every ~3 min
Tonbridge train station facilities and services
Tonbridge has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tonbridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tonbridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tonbridge. 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 Tonbridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tonbridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tonbridge: 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 the booking hall from Railway Approach Road. Steps and step free access via lifts down to all platforms from the booking hall. Step free access from the blue badge parking in Barden Road direct to platform 3 and 4 for services away from London. Step free access via the station overbridge and lifts to platforms 1 and 2 for services towards London, Redhill ( for Gatwick) and Tunbridge Wells, 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: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance is available from this station from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Headcorn station do trains from Tonbridge arrive at?
Trains from Tonbridge to Headcorn arrive at Headcorn. Headcorn is from Headcorn city centre.
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.
Train stations for Tonbridge to Headcorn
Check train stations information for Tonbridge and Headcorn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Tonbridge that goes to Headcorn is Tonbridge, and it arrives at Headcorn.
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