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It takes an average of 6h 1m to travel from Southampton Central to Headcorn by train, over a distance of around 90 miles (146 km). There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Southampton Central to Headcorn and tickets for this journey start from £33 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:20 | |
| Departure station | Southampton Central | |
| Arrival station | Headcorn | |
| Journey time | From 3h 13m | |
| Distance | 90 miles (146 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £33 | |
| Train operators | London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Southampton Central to Headcorn in 3 hours 13 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Southampton Central to Headcorn? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 1 minute to travel the 90 miles (146 km) from Southampton Central to Headcorn by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with South Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to Headcorn. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Southampton Central to Headcorn in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £33.00. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Headcorn by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to Headcorn?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.