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Headcorn to Brighton train ticket prices

For a train from Headcorn to Brighton, Advance Tickets are available starting at £20.10*, with the average fare being £38.18. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Headcorn to Brighton train times

The journey from Headcorn to Brighton on the fastest train in 2h 11m, usually 2h 32m. Each day, 68 trains leave from Headcorn, starting at 00:43 and ending at 22:20. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:16 Headcorn	13:27 Brighton	On time	2h 11m	Southeastern	Find tickets
11:16 Headcorn	13:43 Brighton	On time	2h 27m	Southeastern	Find tickets
11:16 Headcorn	13:48 Brighton	On time	2h 32m	Southeastern	Find tickets
11:16 Headcorn	14:09 Brighton	On time	2h 53m	Southeastern	Find tickets
12:16 Headcorn	14:27 Brighton	On time	2h 11m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Headcorn to Brighton Train journey information

Plan your journey from Headcorn to Brighton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	00:43
Last train	22:20
Departure station	Headcorn
Arrival station	Brighton
Distance	41 miles (66 km)
Journey time	From 2h 11m
Price	From £20.10
Train operators	Southeastern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express

Headcorn to Brighton train travel guide

Taking the train from Headcorn to Brighton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Headcorn, you can arrive at Brighton in just 2h 11m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Headcorn to Brighton train tickets?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Headcorn to Brighton?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Headcorn to Brighton train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Headcorn to Brighton?

The fastest train journey time from Headcorn to Brighton is 2h 11m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Headcorn to Brighton?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Headcorn to Brighton. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Headcorn to Brighton?

The main train operating companies from Headcorn to Brighton include Southeastern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Headcorn to Brighton train timetables?

Headcorn to Brighton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Headcorn to Brighton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Headcorn to Brighton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Headcorn to Brighton train tickets

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** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.

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