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Sandhills to Barming by train

Considering a train trip from Sandhills to Barming? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 11 mins and spans about 208 miles (335 kilometres). With approximately 22 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 £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sandhills to Barming Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barming

Departure Station

Sandhills

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 30 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:06 / 23:54

Distance

208miles
(335 km)

8 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Sandhills to Barming by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 11 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 30 mins. With approximately 22 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 208 miles (335 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern 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 £49.50, 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 Sandhills and Barming

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

The travel time between Sandhills and Barming by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 30 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Sandhills to Barming is 4hrs 30 mins.

How much does the train from Sandhills to Barming cost?

Train ticket prices from Sandhills 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 Sandhills and Barming?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sandhills and Barming vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sandhills and Barming?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sandhills & Barming. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sandhills to Barming?

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Sandhills and Barming.

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

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

When are Sandhills to Barming Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sandhills to Barming 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
10:16 Sandhills14:52 Barming4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
11:16 Sandhills15:52 Barming4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
12:16 Sandhills16:52 Barming4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
13:16 Sandhills17:52 Barming4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
14:16 Sandhills18:52 Barming4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
15:16 Sandhills19:52 Barming4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
16:16 Sandhills20:52 Barming4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
17:16 Sandhills21:52 Barming4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
18:16 Sandhills22:52 Barming4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
19:16 Sandhills00:22 Barming4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
20:16 Sandhills07:14 Barming4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
10 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
21:36 Sandhills09:05 Barming4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
11 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sandhills 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 Sandhills 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 Sandhills 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 Sandhills to Barming are available for £217.00 one way, or £434.00 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 Sandhills Station

Discovering Sandhills Train Station

Nestled in Liverpool, Sandhills Train Station offers a gateway to both bustling city life and the charming Merseyside area. Whether you're embarking on daily commutes or planning a leisurely escape, Sandhills provides a vital link for travellers exploring the North West of England.

Facilities and Amenities at Sandhills Station

Sandhills Station is equipped to facilitate a smooth travel experience with a range of amenities. Though it doesn't have ticket machines, there's a ticket office open from early morning until after midnight, every day except Sunday when it opens slightly later. If you’ve purchased your tickets online, you can conveniently collect them from the ticket office. For those needing additional support, the station is staffed with helpers available during ticket office hours. The absence of a luggage storage facility and shops may be a drawback, but the station compensates with step-free access to all platforms via lifts and ramps, making it accessible for everyone.

Onward Travel and Transport Links

Even though a taxi rank isn't available at Sandhills, you can easily reach other travel options. For bus enthusiasts, onward travel information can be conveniently accessed through here. If your journey includes air travel, the nearest airport is the Liverpool John Lennon Airport. You can seamlessly purchase a Rail/bus ticket that covers the entire journey at any Merseyrail station, offering hassle-free connectivity from Sandhills to the airport.

Popular Routes from Sandhills Station

Sandhills Station opens doors to numerous popular destinations, making it a hub of activity. Journey to Liverpool Central to explore the cultural heartbeat of the city or head to Kirkby for a touch of suburban calm. For racing enthusiasts, a quick trip can take you to Aintree, home of the Grand National. Perhaps a seaside escape is called for? If so, consider Southport or simply hover over to Waterloo for a scenic, coastal dalliance. The allure of Sandhills doesn't end at its station doors—it's just the beginning of many adventures.

Accessibility and Customer Support

Access to the station is streamlined with step-free options throughout, ensuring comfort for everyone. Although the station does not offer services like accessible taxis or wheelchairs, it does incorporate helpful amenities like induction loops and customer help points. Should you need assistance for your journey, Passenger Assist services allow for advance booking, making travel more inclusive and confident for all passengers.

Final Thoughts

Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-timer seeking to delve into Liverpool and beyond, Sandhills Train Station is a strategic starting point. Its charm lies not in opulence, but in functionality and efficient local connectivity. With strong links to both immediate and further-flung destinations, the station opens an array of travel opportunities, ensuring that every journey is memorable. As you plan your next train escapade from Sandhills, rest assured that this station is ready to serve as your dependable travel ally.

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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