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Northfield to Barking by train

Planning a train journey from Northfield to Barking? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 26 mins, covering approximately 105 miles (170 kilometres). With roughly 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £11.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Northfield to Barking Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barking

Departure Station

Northfield

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 26 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:53 / 00:11

Distance

105miles
(170 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.50

Travelling from Northfield to Barking by Train

Jump on a Train from Northfield to Barking – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Northfield to Barking? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 26 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Northfield, the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 26 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 105-mile (170 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, c2c, West Midlands Trains providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £11.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Barking!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Northfield and Barking

Curious about your trip from Northfield to Barking? 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 Northfield and Barking by train?

The travel time between Northfield and Barking by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 26 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Northfield and Barking by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Northfield to Barking is 8hrs 26 mins.

How much does the train from Northfield to Barking cost?

Train ticket prices from Northfield to Barking can start from as little as £11.50 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 Northfield and Barking?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Northfield and Barking 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 23:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Northfield and Barking?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Northfield and Barking?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Northfield to Barking by train?

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

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

What train companies run services from Northfield to Barking?

Avanti West Coast, c2c and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Northfield and Barking.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Northfield and Barking?

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

When are Northfield to Barking Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Northfield to Barking on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:45 Northfield09:55 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
07:15 Northfield10:18 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
07:45 Northfield10:48 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
08:15 Northfield11:18 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
08:45 Northfield12:08 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
09:15 Northfield12:18 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
09:45 Northfield12:48 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:15 Northfield13:18 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:45 Northfield13:48 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:15 Northfield14:18 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:45 Northfield15:08 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
12:15 Northfield15:18 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Northfield to Barking 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 Northfield to Barking start from as little as £11.50

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 Northfield to Barking start from £49.90 one way, or £50.00 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 Northfield to Barking are available for £90.50 one way, or £145.50 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 Northfield Station

Welcome to Northfield Train Station

If you find yourself needing to travel through the West Midlands, Northfield Train Station is a cozy spot that serves the community by connecting travelers to key locations across the region. Whether you're hopping on a train to Birmingham or exploring the scenic surroundings, Northfield is a gateway to numerous destinations. Although small, the station is equipped with various essential amenities to make your journey seamless and stress-free. Let's uncover what this station has to offer!

Station Facilities and Services

Northfield Station is designed with your convenience in mind. The ticket office is open daily, with staff ready to assist from 6:00 to 20:00 on weekdays, extending their service till 21:00 on Saturdays and starting a bit later at 09:20 on Sundays. You can easily purchase or collect pre-booked tickets from the ticket machines, which are fully accessible to all passengers. An induction loop is available for those with hearing impairments.

The station has earned accreditation from the Secure Station Scheme, and CCTV ensures your safety within its premises. Unfortunately, the station lacks luggage storage and waiting rooms, which might be something to keep in mind while planning your visit. For those who might need it, accessible toilets are on site, and assistance is readily available if booked through the Passenger Assist service.

Onward Travel Options

From Northfield Station, travelers can seamlessly connect to various modes of transportation. If a rail replacement service is required, it operates from the public service bus stops located in the station car park. For those in need of a taxi, local numbers are available: Northfield 0121 477 6060, Mill 0121 475 8888, and Rubery 0121 608 1919. Need to take a bus? You can plan your onward journey with printable schedules available here.

Popular Destinations

Northfield is a launch pad for numerous exciting destinations. Whether for business or leisure, there are several popular routes you can explore. You can easily find trains from Northfield to the bustling Birmingham New Street, or, if academia calls, take a trip to the University of Birmingham. Leisurely trips to Bournville or heading further afield to London Euston are also available. The options are expansive and designed to suit nearly any travel need.

For those considering cycling to or from the station, suitable storage is provided; however, note that cycle hire facilities are not available at this location. Public Wi-Fi is absent, so be sure to download any necessary travel information in advance.

Concluding Thoughts

Northfield Train Station might be petite, but it connects you efficiently to larger transportation networks and destinations. With a host of fundamental facilities and a warm staff presence, it ensures your journey starts off right. Whether you're an avid traveler or a local resident, Northfield serves as a charming and practical point of departure. Be it for business jaunts or leisurely explorations, the station stands ready to connect you to the remarkable cities and opportunities beyond. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Barking Station

Welcome to Barking Train Station

Barking station, nestled in the heart of East London, is a thriving transport hub that connects the city's vibrant communities with a significant network of destinations. With its variety of facilities, its convenience for commuters and tourists alike, this station is a cornerstone for local and regional travel. Whether you're embarking on a journey to one of London's thrilling destinations or venturing further afield, Barking station can get you where you need to be.

Facilities and Amenities

Barking station is equipped with a robust range of facilities to make your journey as smooth as possible. Ticket buying is straightforward thanks to the ticket office, open Monday to Saturday from 05:15 to 23:00 and on Sunday from 06:45 to 10:45. Collecting tickets booked online is a breeze, although it's important to note there are no accessible ticket machines or smartcards issued at this station. Accessibility is a priority here, though there are limitations with step-free access primarily focused on Platform 1, supported by staff assistance.

Waiting times can be made more comfortable with a seating area, though it's worth noting there's no dedicated waiting room or first-class lounge. However, you’ll find accessible toilets, baby changing facilities, an array of cafes, and retail options like WH Smith, along with a jewellers and dry cleaners on-site.

Transport Links

Barking station is a gateway to London's extensive transport network. It's served by the District, Hammersmith & City, and London Overground services with trains toward destinations like West Ham (Barking to West Ham) and Walthamstow Central. Bus stops are conveniently located around the station, and taxis are readily available just outside on Station Parade, making onward travel simple. For those needing replacement bus services, they run east and westbound, easily accessible from nearby stops.

Popular Destinations

Ideal for those looking to explore further, Barking station offers direct routes to numerous popular locations. Enjoy a day trip to bustling London Fenchurch Street (Barking to London Fenchurch Street), or venture to the scenic Grays (Barking to Grays). For a mix of shopping and shoreline, Southend Central is also within reach (Barking to Southend Central).

With travel options extending to places like Blackhorse Road (Barking to Blackhorse Road) and lively markets at Limehouse (Barking to Limehouse), the possibilities are endless. Whether you're headed for business or leisure, these connective services ensure Barking station as a perfect starting point for your adventures.

The Final Stop

Barking station thrives on its capability to serve as a beacon for seamless travel. While there are areas like waiting room facilities that could see an upgrade, it boasts essential services like free Wi-Fi on the main concourse to keep you connected while on-the-go. Ready to book your journey? Secure your tickets online or visit the station, and step into a world of journeys waiting to be discovered. Enjoy the ride!

Getting from Barking to your next destination is just a short train hop away. Plan your journey and revel in the adventures that await each stop of the way. Happy travelling!

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