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Northfleet to Barrhead by train

Planning a train journey from Northfleet to Barrhead? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 57 mins, covering approximately 358 miles (576 kilometres). With roughly 14 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 £58.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Northfleet to Barrhead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barrhead

Departure Station

Northfleet

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 36 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:38 / 23:55

Distance

358miles
(576 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Northfleet to Barrhead by Train

Jump on a Train from Northfleet to Barrhead – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 57 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Northfleet, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 36 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 358-mile (576 km) route usually requires just one change, with Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Thameslink, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast 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 £58.00, 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 Barrhead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Northfleet and Barrhead

Curious about your trip from Northfleet to Barrhead? 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 Northfleet and Barrhead by train?

The travel time between Northfleet and Barrhead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 36 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Northfleet and Barrhead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Northfleet to Barrhead is 6hrs 36 mins.

How much does the train from Northfleet to Barrhead cost?

Train ticket prices from Northfleet to Barrhead 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 Northfleet and Barrhead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Northfleet and Barrhead 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 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Northfleet and Barrhead?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Northfleet and Barrhead?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Northfleet to Barrhead by train?

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

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

What train companies run services from Northfleet to Barrhead?

Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Thameslink, Southeastern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Northfleet and Barrhead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Northfleet and Barrhead?

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

When are Northfleet to Barrhead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Northfleet to Barrhead on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:38 Northfleet08:14 Barrhead3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
23:08 Northfleet11:20 Barrhead3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
23:52 Northfleet12:48 Barrhead4 changesGravesend
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Northfleet to Barrhead 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 Northfleet to Barrhead 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 Northfleet to Barrhead start from £134.60 one way, or £192.40 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 Northfleet to Barrhead are available for £212.40 one way, or £424.80 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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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 Northfleet Station

Discover Northfleet Train Station

When setting out on a rail journey through the UK, Northfleet train station provides a quaint and practical starting point. Nestled in the county of Kent, this station may not boast all the grandeur of its larger counterparts, but it holds its charm and offers essential services that ensure a comfortable transit for both locals and visitors. Let's explore what makes Northfleet station a noteworthy stop on your next travel adventure.

Facilities and Amenities

Northfleet station caters to travelers with a range of facilities carefully tailored to assist in ticket purchasing and support services. The ticket office operates during the weekday mornings from 06:10 to 10:10, complementing this with user-friendly ticket machines available for use at any time. You can also collect tickets bought online with ease, as the machines are conveniently located in the station forecourt.

For those needing special assistance, Northfleet provides step-free access to certain areas of the station, though travelers should be aware that platform interchange without steps is not possible. Access to platform 2 is designed for comfort while boarding services away from London, but platform 1, which caters towards London, involves stair access only.

Onward Travel Options

Making your journey from Northfleet seamless means having access to various transport links. The station is well integrated with local buses, ensuring passengers can continue their travels with ease. Rail replacement services also ensure continuous connectivity, using strategic bus stops like "The Hive" on the High Street for convenience. Detailed information on bus services and onward travel can be accessed through provided printables online.

Popular Destinations

Northfleet station stands as a gateway to numerous destinations. Whether you're planning a short trip to Gravesend or venturing further afield to the bustling hub of London Bridge, this station has you covered. Routine routes also connect you to landmarks like London St Pancras International and shopping havens such as Greenhithe for Bluewater. Each journey begins efficiently from Northfleet, promising a new adventure at every stop.

Final Thoughts

Whether you're a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first rail journey, Northfleet train station serves as a comforting and reliable station, dedicated to meeting your travel needs while connecting you to destinations both near and far. For those seeking inspiration, why not explore options to the historic Rochester or the bustling Lewisham? When it comes to navigating UK railways, Northfleet station provides a simple yet effective stepping stone into the heart of your adventures.

So, if you're considering your next trip and looking to purchase tickets, Northfleet train station is ready to offer the conveniences and connections necessary to start your journey on the right track.

Everything you need to know about Barrhead Station

Your Journey Begins at Barrhead Train Station

Nestled in the bustling town of Barrhead, this train station is a gateway to numerous destinations across Scotland and beyond. Whether you're commuting for work, heading on an adventurous getaway, or simply exploring the local area, Barrhead Station offers a wide variety of conveniences to start and end your journey seamlessly.

Facilities & Amenities You Can Count On

Barrhead Station is well-equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable experience for all travelers. The ticket office is open from 06:50 to 23:15 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 09:10 to 16:50 on Sundays, allowing ample time for ticket purchases or collections. If you purchase tickets online, they can be easily collected from the accessible ticket machines available on-site.

For those with specific needs, Barrhead Station provides comprehensive accessibility support, including step-free access, induction loops, and ramps for train access. Unfortunately, there aren't any accessible toilets on-site, but there are dedicated staff to assist travelers every day, with customer help points available throughout the station.

Security and safety are prioritized with CCTV surveillance covering the premises. While there are no shops or refreshment facilities, pay phones are available for public use. If cycling is your preferred mode of transport, the station provides bicycle storage, including lockers and stands.

Getting To and From Barrhead Station Made Easy

Barrhead Station offers various travel connection options to ease your journey. When rail services are disrupted, a rail replacement bus picks passengers up from Carlibar Road. Local buses are accessible via Travel Line Scotland, and taxis can be booked through Train Taxi. Whether you're headed into town or planning a cross-country trip, the station ensures you’re well-connected.

Discover Scotland or Take a Leisurely Journey

The station serves as a convenient starting point to numerous popular destinations. You can hop on a train to Glasgow Central or Kilmarnock for a day of exploration. For those looking to wander further afield, trains to Edinburgh Waverley are readily available. Don't forget the local favorites like the line to Pollokshaws West or the mesmerizing ride to Paisley Gilmour Street.

All Set to Book Your Next Trip?

Purchasing train tickets has never been easier or more convenient. With such a wealth of amenities and travel opportunities at Barrhead Station, planning your journey is as simple as it gets. Whether it's for daily commuting or planning an exciting trip across the beautiful expanse of Scotland, Barrhead Train Station stands ready to start your journey on the right track.

Your adventure awaits, and Barrhead Station is your perfect starting line.

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