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Overpool to Barming by train

Planning a train journey from Overpool to Barming? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 10 mins, covering approximately 199 miles (321 kilometres). With roughly 16 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 £49.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Overpool to Barming Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barming

Departure Station

Overpool

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 35 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:50 / 23:58

Distance

199miles
(321 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Overpool to Barming by Train

Jump on a Train from Overpool to Barming – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 10 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Overpool, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 35 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 199-mile (321 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, 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 £49.50, 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 Barming!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Overpool and Barming

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

The travel time between Overpool and Barming by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 35 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Overpool to Barming is 4hrs 35 mins.

How much does the train from Overpool to Barming cost?

Train ticket prices from Overpool to Barming can start from as little as £49.50 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 Overpool and Barming?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Overpool and Barming vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Overpool and Barming?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Overpool & Barming. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Overpool to Barming?

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

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

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

When are Overpool to Barming Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Overpool 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
12:15 Overpool17:32 Barming4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
12:45 Overpool17:54 Barming3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Overpool18:54 Barming3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
14:45 Overpool19:54 Barming3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
15:45 Overpool20:54 Barming3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
16:45 Overpool21:54 Barming3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
17:45 Overpool23:54 Barming3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
6 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
18:49 Overpool00:54 Barming3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Overpool 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 Overpool to Barming start from as little as £49.50

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 Overpool to Barming start from £87.30 one way, or £124.80 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 Overpool to Barming are available for £183.70 one way, or £367.40 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 Overpool Station

Discover Overpool Train Station: Your Gateway to the Heart of the UK Rail Network

Nestled in the scenic area of Ellesmere Port, Overpool Train Station serves as a welcoming portal for travelers venturing through the vibrant regions of South Wirral. Whether you’re a seasoned commuter or a casual explorer, this station offers convenient access to an exciting array of destinations. From the bustling cityscapes of Liverpool to the serene settings of Chester, Overpool connects you to a myriad of adventures.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Overpool Train Station is designed with accessibility and convenience in mind. While it lacks a traditional ticket office, it's equipped with user-friendly ticket machines where travelers can effortlessly collect pre-booked tickets, including those purchased online. Accessible ticket machines and an induction loop are available, ensuring smooth interactions for all passengers. Though the station is unstaffed, travelers can find assistance through strategically placed help points and informative departure and arrival screens.

Further emphasizing passenger comfort, the station features CCTV for safety, though it doesn’t provide facilities such as waiting rooms, seating areas, or refreshment outlets. No bicycle storage means cyclists might need to make alternative arrangements, but the station compensates with reliable connectivity and simple access to various travel links.

Onward Travel Options

Overpool excels as a junction for onward travel. Despite the absence of a taxi rank directly at the station, the surrounding area is well-serviced by local buses. The rail replacement services at Overpool Road offer seamless alternatives during train service interruptions. Additionally, travelers aiming for the skies can easily access Liverpool John Lennon Airport via rail and bus, ensuring hassle-free transitions.

Popular Routes from Overpool

Set your sights on diverse locales with these popular train routes from Overpool. Whether you’re looking to experience the cultural richness of Chester or the modern vibe of Liverpool, you're just a train ride away. Explore connections to Maghull North, Ellesmere Port, and several Liverpool stations like Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street. Whether it’s the historic charm of Hooton or the delights of Birkenhead, each destination offers unique experiences.

Making Every Journey Matter

Embark on your next adventure with ease from Overpool Train Station. While the station may not offer an abundance of amenities, it holds a strategic position within the UK’s railway network, presenting travelers with cost-effective and efficient travel options. Be sure to book your tickets in advance for the best deals and seamless travel arrangements. For additional assistance, feel free to use the helpful resources available at Passenger Assist or consult the Mersey Travel services.

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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