Planning a train journey from Pontefract Stations to Barming? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 1 mins, covering approximately 182 miles (294 kilometres). With roughly 13 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 £46.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Barming |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pontefract Stations |
Frequency | 13trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 44 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 08:02 / 23:22 |
Distance | 182miles (294 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Kings Cross & London Victoria Via Wakefield Westgate & London Kings Cross & London Victoria |
4 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, Southeastern |
Prices | from£46.10 |
Jump on a Train from Pontefract Stations to Barming – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pontefract Stations to Barming? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 1 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pontefract Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 44 mins. With approximately 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 182-mile (294 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, Southeastern 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 £46.10, 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!
The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Barming by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 44 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Pontefract Stations to Barming is 3hrs 44 mins.
Train ticket prices from Pontefract Stations to Barming can start from as little as £46.10 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Barming vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:22.
First class tickets on trains between Pontefract Stations and Barming typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Pontefract Stations and Barming can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pontefract Stations & Barming. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.
London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Barming.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Barming, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 13:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 18:54 Barming | 3 changes | Wakefield Westgate London Kings Cross London Victoria | 5 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 19:54 Barming | 3 changes | Wakefield Westgate London Kings Cross London Victoria | 5 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:34 Pontefract Monkhill | 20:54 Barming | 2 changes | London Kings Cross London Victoria | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 21:54 Barming | 3 changes | Wakefield Westgate London Kings Cross London Victoria | 5 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 22:54 Barming | 3 changes | Wakefield Westgate London Kings Cross London Victoria | 5 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 23:54 Barming | 3 changes | Wakefield Westgate London Kings Cross London Victoria | 5 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 00:54 Barming | 3 changes | Wakefield Westgate London Kings Cross London Victoria | 5 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.