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Otford to Headcorn train prices and times

Looking to travel from Otford to Headcorn? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £17.70, with average prices for this route around £17.70.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
17:18 52m, No direct Otford	18:10 Headcorn	Find Tickets
17:48 46m, No direct Otford	18:34 Headcorn	Find Tickets
18:18 46m, No direct Otford	19:04 Headcorn	Find Tickets
18:48 46m, No direct Otford	19:34 Headcorn	Find Tickets
19:18 54m, No direct Otford	20:12 Headcorn	Find Tickets
19:48 51m, No direct Otford	20:39 Paris	Find Tickets

Otford to Headcorn train route details

First train

00:48

Last train

23:48

Departure station

Otford

Arrival station

Headcorn

Journey time

46m

Distance

22 miles

Price

£17.70*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Otford to Headcorn

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Otford to Headcorn can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Otford to Headcorn, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Otford to Headcorn ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Otford to Headcorn more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Otford to Headcorn train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Otford to Headcorn with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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