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Hackney Central to Barming by train

A train trip from Hackney Central to Barming takes about 2hrs 5 mins on average, covering roughly 29 miles (47 kilometres). With around 40 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 £26.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Hackney Central to Barming Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barming

Departure Station

Hackney Central

Frequency

40trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 43 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:01 / 00:07

Distance

29miles
(47 km)

4 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£26.20

Travelling from Hackney Central to Barming by Train

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

Planning to travel from Hackney Central 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 2hrs 5 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 1hrs 43 mins. With roughly 40 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 29-mile (47 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, London Overground, 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 £26.20 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 Hackney Central and Barming

Curious about your trip from Hackney Central 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 Hackney Central and Barming by train?

The travel time between Hackney Central and Barming by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 43 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Hackney Central to Barming is 1hrs 43 mins.

How much does the train from Hackney Central to Barming cost?

Train ticket prices from Hackney Central to Barming can start from as little as £26.20 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 Hackney Central and Barming?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hackney Central and Barming vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Hackney Central and Barming?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hackney Central & Barming. However, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hackney Central to Barming?

Southeastern and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Hackney Central and Barming.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hackney Central and Barming?

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

When are Hackney Central to Barming Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hackney Central to Barming on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:03 Hackney Central07:57 Barming2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Victoria
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
06:59 Hackney Central08:54 Barming2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Victoria
1 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
07:38 Hackney Central09:32 Barming3 changesStratford (London)
Stratford International
Ashford International
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
08:07 Hackney Central09:54 Barming2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Victoria
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
08:38 Hackney Central10:32 Barming3 changesStratford (London)
Stratford International
Ashford International
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
09:07 Hackney Central10:54 Barming2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Victoria
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
09:38 Hackney Central11:32 Barming3 changesStratford (London)
Stratford International
Ashford International
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
10:07 Hackney Central11:54 Barming2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Victoria
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
10:38 Hackney Central12:32 Barming3 changesStratford (London)
Stratford International
Ashford International
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Hackney Central12:54 Barming2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Victoria
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
11:40 Hackney Central13:32 Barming3 changesStratford (London)
Stratford International
Ashford International
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
12:07 Hackney Central13:54 Barming2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Victoria
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hackney Central 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.

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.

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 Hackney Central to Barming are available for £26.20 one way, or £32.40 return

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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 Hackney Central Station

Welcome to Hackney Central Train Station

Located in the vibrant borough of Hackney, East London, Hackney Central Train Station serves as an important hub for residents and visitors alike. Whether you're a commuter heading into the heart of the city or a traveler exploring what London has to offer, Hackney Central provides vital links across the capital. Stepping into the buzz of this area, you'll find a seamless blend of modern conveniences and cultural treasures, making it an ideal launching point for your journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Hackney Central is well-equipped to meet the needs of its passengers. Ticket machines are available and accessible, and you can effortlessly collect tickets purchased online at these machines. While smartcards aren't issued here, you'll still find it easy to navigate your way around. The station is also designed with accessibility in mind. Partial step-free access is available, with specific provisions such as wheelchair-accessible ticket machines, ramps for train access, and customer help points to assist travelers with any queries or special needs. Although there are no accessible toilets or luggage storage, the station ensures safety with the presence of CCTV.

Although Hackney Central lacks refreshment facilities and shopping options within the station, the neighboring area is rich with cafes, restaurants, and local shops eager to serve up a taste of East London's unique flair. And if you're ever in need of some help, the staff are available at the ticket office and through the help point for assistance. However, for those looking for a bit of down-time before their next train, note that there is no seating area or first-class lounge but waiting rooms are open for use during the station's operating times.

Onward Travel Options

Continuing your journey from Hackney Central is a breeze thanks to its excellent transport connections. For eastbound services to Stratford, head to Bus Stop T on Amhurst Road. Westbound travelers aiming for Camden Road can catch services from Bus Stop K on the same street. While there are no dedicated taxi ranks immediately accessible, various private hire options can be easily arranged via phone or app-based services. Cyclists are also welcomed, with 16 bicycle spaces available, though these are not sheltered.

Popular Train Routes from Hackney Central

Dreaming of your next adventure? Hackney Central is your ticket to a host of popular destinations. Travel directly to exciting locales such as Highbury and Islington, explore cultural hotspots like Camden Road, or visit the modern architectural wonder that is Stratford. The rich tapestry of London and beyond is easily accessible, with numerous routes and frequencies to suit every itinerary.

Final Thoughts

With its convenient location and range of services, Hackney Central Train Station is a practical and efficient choice for anyone traveling through East London. Whether you're embarking on a daily commute or setting off to explore new horizons, the station stands ready to get you where you need to go. For hassle-free travel, consider buying your tickets online or at the station upon arrival. From there, hop aboard, relax, and enjoy the journey.

For more detailed train times, or to purchase the tickets you need, visit [National Rail Enquiries] or discover even more with [TfL's Journey Planner]. Happy travels!

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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