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Reading to Headcorn train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Headcorn, starting from IDR 1,258,901 and averaging IDR 1,258,901. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 17m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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02:24
4h 18m, 3 change
Reading
06:42
Headcorn
Great Western RailwaySouthern
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04:35
2h 59m, 1 change
Reading
07:34
Headcorn
Great Western RailwaySoutheastern
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05:48
2h 23m, 1 change
Reading
08:11
Headcorn
Great Western RailwaySoutheastern
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06:00
2h 43m, 1 change
Reading
08:43
Headcorn
Great Western RailwaySoutheastern
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06:43
2h 28m, 1 change
Reading
09:11
Headcorn
Great Western RailwaySoutheastern
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07:20
2h 22m, 1 change
Reading
09:42
Paris
Great Western RailwaySoutheastern
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Reading to Headcorn train route details

First train
First train
04:35
Last train
Last train
23:11
Departure city
Departure city
Reading
Arrival city
Arrival city
Headcorn
Journey time
Journey time
2h 17m
Distance
Distance
73 miles
Price
Price
IDR 1,258,901*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Headcorn

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Reading to Headcorn can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading to Headcorn, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Headcorn ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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