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Barming to Shettleston by train

A train trip from Barming to Shettleston takes about 8hrs 23 mins on average, covering roughly 368 miles (593 kilometres). With around 22 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £58.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Barming to Shettleston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shettleston

Departure Station

Barming

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 42 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:34 / 00:17

Distance

368miles
(593 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Barming to Shettleston by Train

Hop on a Train from Barming to Shettleston – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Barming to Shettleston by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 23 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Shettleston), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 42 mins. With roughly 22 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 368-mile (593 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £58.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Shettleston!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Barming and Shettleston

Curious about your trip from Barming to Shettleston? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Barming and Shettleston by train?

The travel time between Barming and Shettleston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 42 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Barming and Shettleston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Barming to Shettleston is 7hrs 42 mins.

How much does the train from Barming to Shettleston cost?

Train ticket prices from Barming to Shettleston can start from as little as £58.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Barming and Shettleston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Barming and Shettleston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Barming and Shettleston?

First class tickets on trains between Barming and Shettleston typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Barming and Shettleston?

Amenities on trains between Barming and Shettleston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Barming to Shettleston by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Barming and Shettleston. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Shettleston, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Barming to Shettleston?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barming & Shettleston. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Barming to Shettleston?

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Barming and Shettleston.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Barming and Shettleston?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barming and Shettleston, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Barming to Shettleston Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Barming to Shettleston on Friday 13th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 13th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:32 Barming06:19 Shettleston4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
12 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
19:04 Barming06:48 Shettleston3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Dalmuir
11 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
21:02 Barming08:19 Shettleston4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Queen Street
11 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
23:18 Barming11:47 Shettleston4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Queen Street
12 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Barming to Shettleston journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Barming to Shettleston start from as little as £58.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Barming to Shettleston start from £136.10 one way, or £194.50 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Barming to Shettleston are available for £215.50 one way, or £431.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Barming Station

Exploring Barming Train Station

Located in the picturesque surroundings of Kent, Barming Train Station stands as an important hub for travellers in the South East. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor exploring the area, Barming offers a blend of convenience and accessibility. From here, you can catch a train to vibrant London or picturesque Kentish towns. Let's delve into what makes Barming Station a choice destination for your travel plans.

Facilities and Amenities at Barming Station

Barming Station is designed with the everyday commuter in mind. The ticket office operates from 05:50 to 09:15, Monday to Friday, offering a convenient window for purchasing your travel tickets. For those preferring digital transactions, the station has ticket machines where you can also collect tickets bought online, with one being accessible on platform 2.

For assistance and support, Barming Station is equipped with customer help points, and you can seek more information from the helpful staff during the ticket office's operational hours. Although the station lacks waiting rooms and accessible toilets, there is seating available, and its step-free access to platform 2 facilitates mobility, ensuring inclusivity for passengers with disabilities.

Transport Connectivity and Onward Travel

Connected through Hermitage Lane, Barming's transport links extend beyond rail. Local bus services operate towards Maidstone and Borough Green & Wrotham, with convenient stops near the station. If a rail replacement service is required, you'll find the stops just by the car park entrance, offering easy transitions from train to bus.

For detailed planning, downloadable resources are available to assist you with your onward journey, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Popular Destinations from Barming

Whether you're commuting or exploring, Barming Station positions you perfectly for a variety of journeys. You might be considering a trip to the heart of the city. Trains from Barming to London Victoria provide a direct route into the capital's bustling atmosphere. Alternatively, if you're interested in a cultural day out, Canterbury West offers historic charm and delightful surroundings. Further travel routes include trips to Maidstone East, London Bridge, or even the high-speed destination of London St Pancras International.

Parking, Cycling, and Eco-Friendly Travel Options

If you're considering driving to the station, Barming offers a spacious car park with 80 spaces, including 4 accessible bays, with CCTV ensuring your vehicle's safety. Cycling is encouraged with provisions for 16 bicycle storage spaces, located conveniently in the car park and near platform 2. These efforts reflect the station's commitment to promoting eco-friendly travel, providing options for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint.

Your Gateway in Kent

While Barming might not boast extensive shopping facilities or dining options, its charm lies in the tranquility and ease of access it offers to both local attractions and major destinations in and around Kent. Whether you're planning daily commutes or looking for travel inspiration for leisure trips, Barming Train Station stands ready to connect you to your next adventure.

So plan your journey from Barming and discover the convenience and connectivity it provides, making your travel seamless and memorable. Embrace the simpler side of travel and let Barming Station be your gateway to exciting destinations.

Everything you need to know about Shettleston Station

Welcome to Shettleston Train Station!

Nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Shettleston station is a gateway to numerous destinations both within the city and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-time visitor to this area, Shettleston station provides a convenient and efficient starting point for your travels. With a range of facilities designed to enhance your journey, this station ensures a hassle-free experience when traversing Scotland’s extensive rail network.

Station Facilities

At Shettleston, passengers can find a ticket office operational from Monday to Saturday between 6:00 and 19:48, along with accessible ticket machines available for a seamless ticket-purchasing experience. Handy ticket collection from machines for online purchases is also possible. For those who require assistance, the station offers an induction loop and helpful staff available during opening hours.

While you won't find refreshment facilities or ATMs at the station, its location opens options nearby. Additionally, there's provision for bike storage, ensuring rail commuters with bicycles are well accommodated, although cycle hire isn't currently offered. Car parking facilities are impressive, with 60 spaces available free of charge, including two convenient spaces for disabled users.

Accessibility & Support

Accessibility is a key focus at Shettleston, with step-free access to some parts of the station, though there are stairs between platforms. While wheelchairs aren’t available, ramps for train access cater to passengers with mobility needs. Note the absence of accessible toilets and baby-changing facilities, so planning accordingly is advised. CCTV throughout the station provides additional security, reassuring travelers at all times.

Onward Travel Options

Shettleston station boasts a range of onward travel links. When rail replacement services are needed, buses conveniently stop at the station car park. For a smooth transition to other modes of transportation, you can find taxi information at TrainTaxi. Local and regional bus information is furnished through Traveline Scotland, offering travel details via call or online, to ensure you're continuously connected across any distance.

Popular Routes from Shettleston

Frequent train services whisk you away to some of the most popular locales in Scotland. Whether you're commuting to bustling city spots like Glasgow Queen Street or venturing further afield to Edinburgh, the options are plentiful. Explore alternatives like heading to Glasgow Central or more localized trips to Bellgrove and Partick.

Your Next Journey Awaits

Adventurers, commuters, and first-time travelers can all find what they need at Shettleston Train Station. Whether you’re heading to work or exploring Scotland's scenic offerings, begin your journey here and enjoy the efficient connections and facilities designed to make your trip more comfortable.

Start planning your next adventure today, and be sure to book your tickets in advance to save time and enjoy a stress-free travel experience. Your next destination is just a train ride away!

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