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Headcorn to Chartham train timetable
From Headcorn to Chartham, take the fastest train in 33m, typically 36m. Daily, 24 trains depart from Headcorn, with the first at 00:43 and the last at 23:40. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:40 Headcorn | 34m, Direct | 13:14 Chartham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:40 Headcorn | 36m, Direct | 14:16 Chartham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:40 Headcorn | 34m, Direct | 15:14 Chartham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
15:40 Headcorn | 34m, Direct | 16:14 Chartham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:11 Headcorn | 44m, Direct | 16:55 Chartham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Headcorn to Chartham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Headcorn to Chartham 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.
Headcorn to Chartham train travel guide
Taking the train from Headcorn to Chartham is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Headcorn, you can arrive at Chartham in just 33m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Headcorn to Chartham?
The average ticket fare from Headcorn to Chartham is about €3.25, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Headcorn to Chartham?
What is the fastest train from Headcorn to Chartham?
The fastest train journey time from Headcorn to Chartham is 33m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Headcorn to Chartham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Headcorn to Chartham. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Headcorn to Chartham?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Headcorn to Chartham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Headcorn to Chartham trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Headcorn to Chartham is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Headcorn to Chartham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Headcorn to Chartham 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Headcorn to Chartham route?
The Headcorn to Chartham route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Headcorn to Chartham train tickets

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