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Rutherglen to Barming by train

Considering a train trip from Rutherglen to Barming? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 1 mins and spans about 368 miles (593 kilometres). With approximately 13 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £58.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rutherglen to Barming Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barming

Departure Station

Rutherglen

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 40 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:11 / 00:01

Distance

368miles
(593 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Rutherglen to Barming by Train

Embark on a train journey from Rutherglen to Barming, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 40 mins. With approximately 13 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 368 miles (593 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £58.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Barming!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rutherglen and Barming

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

The travel time between Rutherglen and Barming by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 40 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Rutherglen to Barming is 6hrs 40 mins.

How much does the train from Rutherglen to Barming cost?

Train ticket prices from Rutherglen to Barming 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 Rutherglen and Barming?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rutherglen 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 07:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rutherglen and Barming?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rutherglen & Barming. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rutherglen to Barming?

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Southeastern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Rutherglen and Barming.

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

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

When are Rutherglen to Barming Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rutherglen 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
11:09 Rutherglen17:54 Barming3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Victoria
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
12:15 Rutherglen18:54 Barming3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
6 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
13:04 Rutherglen19:54 Barming3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Victoria
6 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
14:06 Rutherglen20:54 Barming3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Victoria
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
15:03 Rutherglen22:54 Barming3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
7 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
16:25 Rutherglen23:54 Barming4 changesCambuslang
Motherwell
London Euston
London Victoria
7 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
17:04 Rutherglen00:54 Barming3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
7 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen to Barming 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 Rutherglen to Barming start from £139.60 one way, or £199.50 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 Rutherglen to Barming are available for £221.10 one way, or £442.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Rutherglen Station

Explore Rutherglen Train Station: Your Gateway to the Greater Glasgow Area

Welcome to Rutherglen train station, a vibrant hub connecting you to the bustling city of Glasgow and beyond. Whether you're a daily commuter, a first-time visitor, or simply planning a day out, Rutherglen station serves as a crucial transit point in your journey. Known for its accessibility and efficient services, Rutherglen ensures your travel is as seamless and comfortable as possible.

Station Facilities and Services

Rutherglen station is fully equipped to cater to your travel needs. The ticket office operates from 6:25 AM to 11:15 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, with slightly later opening hours on Sundays. For those who book online, ticket machines are available for quick collection. The station prides itself on accessibility; it has step-free access throughout, enabling ease of movement for everyone, including those with mobility challenges.

While the station lacks luggage storage and public toilets, you'll find thoughtful features like induction loops and ramp access to assist passengers. The waiting rooms provide a cozy shelter attached to the ticket office, offering a spot to relax before your departure.

Dining and Shopping Amenities

Although Rutherglen station does not have a wide variety of dining options, it does offer a coffee vending machine for a quick caffeine fix. There are no shops or ATMs at the station, but the nearby city center is a quick train ride away, where a more extensive selection awaits.

Getting There: Easy Connections and Travel Links

Rutherglen station provides excellent connectivity to various modes of transport. If you're planning a journey elsewhere or have faced service disruptions, the rail replacement buses can be caught on Farmeloan Road. Visit here for the precise location.

Want to stretch your legs? Opt for local bus services accessible through the Travel Line Scotland website or at 0871 200 22 33. Taxis can also be hired by visiting Train Taxi’s website for on-demand transportation.

Discover Popular Destinations from Rutherglen

The station enables a plethora of travel options. Local favorites include quick trips to Glasgow Central, offering a rich tapestry of cultural and historic experiences. Head toward the Exhibition Centre for a fabulous day full of interactive displays.

If exploring outdoor spaces is more your style, a short rail ride can take you to Argyle Street or farther, to the serene locales of Edinburgh.

The Gateway to Your Next Adventure

Rutherglen train station isn't just a stop; it's the beginning of countless adventures, providing a gateway to exploring Scotland's vibrant heart. Whether you're commuting for work, visiting loved ones, or just exploring, Rutherglen ensures every moment of your journey unfolds with ease and efficiency.

With its well-maintained facilities and dedicated services, Rutherglen stands ready to welcome you. Start your adventure right here and don't forget to grab your tickets and hit the rails for a memorable journey.

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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