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Erdington to Barming by train

A train trip from Erdington to Barming takes about 8hrs 57 mins on average, covering roughly 131 miles (210 kilometres). With around 1 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 £12.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Erdington to Barming Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barming

Departure Station

Erdington

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 57 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:57 / 00:10

Distance

131miles
(210 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.50

Travelling from Erdington to Barming by Train

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

Planning to travel from Erdington 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 8hrs 57 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 8hrs 57 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 131-mile (210 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, 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 £12.50 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!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Erdington and Barming

Curious about your trip from Erdington 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 Erdington and Barming by train?

The travel time between Erdington and Barming by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 57 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Erdington to Barming is 8hrs 57 mins.

How much does the train from Erdington to Barming cost?

Train ticket prices from Erdington to Barming can start from as little as £12.50 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 Erdington and Barming?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Erdington and Barming vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Erdington and Barming?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Erdington 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 Erdington to Barming?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Erdington & Barming. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Erdington to Barming?

Southeastern, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Erdington and Barming.

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

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

When are Erdington to Barming Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Erdington 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
08:07 Erdington11:54 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
09:07 Erdington12:54 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
10:07 Erdington13:54 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Erdington14:54 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
12:07 Erdington15:54 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
13:07 Erdington16:54 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Erdington17:20 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Erdington17:54 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
14:37 Erdington18:21 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Erdington18:55 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
15:37 Erdington19:21 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Erdington19:54 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Erdington 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 Erdington to Barming start from as little as £12.50

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 Erdington to Barming start from £59.60 one way, or £59.70 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 Erdington to Barming are available for £98.20 one way, or £160.30 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.

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 Erdington Station

Welcome to Erdington Train Station

Stepping into Erdington Train Station is like diving into a historic railway tapestry woven over decades. Positioned in the vibrant borough of Birmingham, Erdington is not just a station but a gateway to a blend of local culture, bustling city life, and regional history. Whether you're embarking on daily commutes or exciting adventures, Erdington Station stands as a pivotal junction in your journey.

Facilities and Services

Erdington station is equipped to meet the everyday needs of its travelers, though some facilities could benefit from modernization. A ticket office operates with the convenience of extended hours from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays, and slightly adjusted hours on weekends. It's worth noting that while ticket machines are available for quick purchases and retrieval of online tickets, the station lacks in accessibility features such as smartcard validators and wheelchair availability.

For those requiring special assistance, step-free access is available, though it may entail long or steep ramps. There's also no waiting room, but passengers can find a seating area to rest before their train’s arrival. Wi-Fi services are unfortunately not offered at the site. However, CCTV is installed, adding a layer of safety for travelers.

Onward Travel Options

Beyond the platform, Erdington Train Station integrates smoothly with other transport methods. For those moments when rail replacements become necessary, replacement buses shuttle from the bottom of the station's ramp entrance. Travelers are advised to verify their destinations prior to boarding.

If your journey continues beyond the train tracks, local taxi services like Star Radio and Yenton enrich your travel experience with reliable service. Meanwhile, nearby bus services are conveniently accessible to further widen your travel horizons.

Popular Destinations

From Erdington, the world—or at least a good portion of the UK—is your oyster. Vibrant city hubs such as Birmingham New Street (Erdington to Birmingham New Street) and quiet suburban retreats like Sutton Coldfield (Erdington to Sutton Coldfield) are just a quick train ride away.

Fancy a day at the University of Birmingham? Hop on the train and you're there in no time (Erdington to University (Birmingham)). Further beyond, head to bustling destinations such as London Euston or serene getaways like Lichfield City for a perfect change of scenery.

Your Journey Starts Here

Whether you're a local resident or a curious traveler passing through, Erdington Train Station serves your travel needs with a blend of essential services and varied connections. Before heading on your next adventure, be sure to check out current train times and purchase your tickets right through the station's reliable ticketing facilities. Start your journey at Erdington, where every departure promises a new destination.

With each trip, Erdington captures the thrill of rail travel—bridging routes, connecting people, and crafting memorable experiences that inspire you to explore beyond the tracks. So pack your bags, book your ticket, and let Erdington Station be your gateway to discovering everything the UK has to offer.

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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