Edinburgh to Headcorn Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Headcorn takes 6h 3m and the fastest train takes 5h 12m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh to Headcorn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 3m
Duration: 457 mi
Distance: £198
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Ashford International

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5h 37m

£164–245

Edinburgh to Headcorn train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Headcorn. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Headcorn at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:12 AM
5h 35m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:42 AM
5h 52m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 12:12 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:12 AM
5h 35m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:42 AM
5h 52m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 12:12 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:12 AM
5h 35m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:42 AM
5h 52m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 12:12 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:12 AM
5h 35m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:42 AM
5h 52m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 12:12 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:12 AM
5h 35m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:42 AM
5h 52m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 12:12 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:00 AM → 2:42 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 3:12 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 3:42 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 4:12 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:12 AM
5h 35m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:42 AM
5h 52m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 12:12 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Headcorn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.