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Edinburgh to Barming by train

A train trip from Edinburgh to Barming takes about 7hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 356 miles (573 kilometres). With around 14 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.

Edinburgh to Barming Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barming

Departure Station

Edinburgh

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 52 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:40 / 01:05

Distance

356miles
(573 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Edinburgh to Barming by Train

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

Planning to travel from Edinburgh to Barming 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 7hrs 44 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Barming), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 52 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 356-mile (573 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, 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 Barming!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Edinburgh and Barming

Curious about your trip from Edinburgh to Barming? 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 Edinburgh and Barming by train?

The travel time between Edinburgh and Barming by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 52 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Edinburgh to Barming is 6hrs 52 mins.

How much does the train from Edinburgh to Barming cost?

Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Barming 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 Edinburgh and Barming?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Edinburgh and Barming vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:05.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Edinburgh and Barming?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Edinburgh and Barming. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Barming, 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 Edinburgh to Barming?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Edinburgh & Barming. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Edinburgh to Barming?

Lumo, London North Eastern Railway and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh and Barming.

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

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

When are Edinburgh to Barming Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Edinburgh to Barming on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:30 Edinburgh16:32 Barming3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Maidstone East
7 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
10:30 Edinburgh17:32 Barming3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Maidstone East
7 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:30 Edinburgh18:32 Barming3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Maidstone East
7 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
12:30 Edinburgh19:32 Barming3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Maidstone East
7 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
13:30 Edinburgh20:02 Barming3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Maidstone East
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
14:30 Edinburgh21:02 Barming3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Maidstone East
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
15:30 Edinburgh22:02 Barming3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Maidstone East
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
16:30 Edinburgh23:18 Barming3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
17:00 Edinburgh23:31 Barming2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
17:30 Edinburgh00:31 Barming2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
18:30 Edinburgh05:34 Barming3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
11 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
19:58 Edinburgh08:05 Barming3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
12 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Edinburgh to Barming 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 Edinburgh to Barming 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 Edinburgh to Barming start from £103.20 one way

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 Edinburgh to Barming are available for £208.00 one way

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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Edinburgh Station

Welcome to Edinburgh Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh Train Station stands as a bustling gateway to the vibrant city of Edinburgh and beyond. Known officially as Edinburgh Waverley, this station is not just a hub for commuters and travelers but a historical marvel worth exploring. Whether you're catching a train, planning a leisurely exploration of Scotland's scenic landscapes, or simply passing through, this station offers an abundance of amenities and connections that make your journey seamless and enjoyable.

The Heart of Edinburgh's Rail Network

Edinburgh Waverley is a sizable station where modern conveniences blend with historical charm. Travelers will find a ticket office that opens early in the morning and stays available late into the evening, along with plenty of automated machines for quick purchases or online order collections. Accessibility is a key focus at Waverley, with ample step-free access throughout the station via lifts and escalators, and essential amenities like accessible toilets and ramps for easy train access.

If you need assistance or have questions, helpful staff and customer information points are scattered throughout the station. Rest assured, luggage storage and lost property services managed by the Excess Baggage Company are also available in this bustling transportation hub.

Station Amenities

Edinburgh Waverley comes well-equipped with facilities to enhance your travel experience. A wide range of outlets awaits, from cozy coffee shops to a variety of food options with seating areas to relax before your journey. Travelers can also take advantage of the free parking and the impressive bicycle accommodations, with 223 storage spaces available throughout the station and car park. If connectivity is your concern, the robust public Wi-Fi, convenient payphones, and currency exchange services might just set your mind at ease.

Transport Links to Keep You Moving

Edinburgh Waverley is well integrated into the city's transport network. Convenient bus services from Lothian Buses are available, and they promise easy, step-free access. Are you heading to the airport? The 'Airlink 100' express shuttle directly connects you to Edinburgh Airport. Also, consider the Edinburgh Tram for straightforward commuting around town. Taxis are easily accessible on Market Street and Waverley Bridge for direct rides within the city. Whether it's a temporary rail replacement with scuttling buses or onward journeys, the station ensures you're never stranded.

For further exploration, why not hop on a train to popular destinations? Journey from Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street or venture further south with a scenic ride to London Kings Cross. Travel times are quick and efficient, making these routes ideal for both business trips and leisurely weekends. Adventure-seekers may also enjoy routes that lead to historic spots like Inverkeithing or the bracing seaside town of North Berwick.

Inspiration Awaits Beyond Edinburgh

From Edinburgh Station, the rich cultural tapestry of Scotland is just a train ride away. Whether you're considering trips to nearby attractions like Newcastle or York, or off the beaten path to places like Aberdeen, your journey will be as memorable as the destination. In this vibrant nexus of Scottish rail travel, every route offers a unique narrative and promises experiences waiting to be explored.

Concluding Your Edinburgh Adventure

Edinburgh Waverley is not just a station; it's a narrative starting point for countless adventures and memories. So the next time you're planning a trip, remember to explore the diverse options this historical hub offers. Revel in the convenience, relish the modern amenities, and let the tales of your journey unravel from this pivotal spot. Whether you're a local commuter or a seasonal traveler passing through, Edinburgh's charm awaits, ready to be part of your story.

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.

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