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Sheffield to Barming by train

Considering a train trip from Sheffield to Barming? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 26 mins and spans about 166 miles (267 kilometres). With approximately 33 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 £22.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sheffield to Barming Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barming

Departure Station

Sheffield

Frequency

33trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 43 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:58 / 00:02

Distance

166miles
(267 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£22.50

Travelling from Sheffield to Barming by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 26 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 43 mins. With approximately 33 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 166 miles (267 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway 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 £22.50, 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 Sheffield and Barming

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

The travel time between Sheffield and Barming by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 43 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Barming is 3hrs 43 mins.

How much does the train from Sheffield to Barming cost?

Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Barming can start from as little as £22.50 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 Sheffield and Barming?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Barming vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sheffield and Barming?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sheffield & Barming. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sheffield to Barming?

East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Southeastern and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Barming.

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

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

When are Sheffield to Barming Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sheffield 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
08:36 Sheffield12:52 Barming3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
09:25 Sheffield13:52 Barming3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
10:26 Sheffield14:52 Barming3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
10:46 Sheffield15:34 Barming2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
11:34 Sheffield15:52 Barming3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
11:55 Sheffield16:34 Barming2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
12:26 Sheffield16:52 Barming3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
12:49 Sheffield17:34 Barming2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
13:10 Sheffield17:52 Barming3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Sheffield18:34 Barming2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
14:10 Sheffield18:52 Barming3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:51 Sheffield19:34 Barming2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Barming start from as little as £22.50

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 Sheffield to Barming start from £70.30 one way, or £124.20 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 Sheffield to Barming are available for £152.50 one way, or £299.40 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 Sheffield Station

Welcome to Sheffield Train Station

Sheffield Train Station, known officially as Sheffield Midland, is a bustling hub situated in the heart of the city. As one of the busiest stations in South Yorkshire, it connects locals and travelers to a vast network of destinations throughout the UK. Whether you're commuting for work, exploring as a tourist, or just passing through, Sheffield Station provides an array of facilities to ensure a seamless travel experience.

Station Facilities

Sheffield Station boasts a wide range of amenities to make your journey comfortable. The station offers ticket offices with extensive opening hours—Monday to Saturday from 05:00 to 22:50 and on Sundays from 07:45 to 23:00. Ticket machines are readily available for quick and easy purchases, and online tickets can be collected on-site with ease. For those using smartcards, validators and issuance are accessible, enhancing the efficiency of travel.

The station is designed with accessibility in mind. With step-free access across all areas, tactile paving, and available ramps for train access, travel is made convenient for passengers with mobility impairments. Sheffield Station also offers accessible tickets machines and toilets, plus convenient seating areas. While there aren't accessible taxis directly at the station, there is an impaired mobility set down/pick-up point, assuring safe and straightforward transit to and from the station.

Onward Travel Links

For continued travel, Sheffield Station is connected to a variety of public transport services. Rail replacement buses operate from bus stands E5 and E6, and a taxi rank is located right at the station front. Additionally, the station connects seamlessly with Sheffield's 'Stagecoach Supertram,' which stops conveniently beside the station, providing an easy transfer to various parts of the city. For journeys further afield, TransPennine Express offers frequent direct services to Manchester Airport.

Popular Destinations from Sheffield

With Sheffield Station as your starting point, the adventure begins. Take a swift ride to bustling Manchester via Piccadilly (discover more here) or delve into the vibrant life of London at St Pancras International (details here). Other frequent routes include a quick trip to the historical city of York, or commuting to Leeds for business (more info). And for everyday travel? Local routes to places like Meadowhall and Chapeltown ensure no corner is too distant.

Additional Facilities

Aside from travel services, Sheffield Station also provides a range of conveniences. There are cafes and shops to help pass the time while waiting for a departure. Payphones, CCTV for safety, and ample car parking spaces including accessible parking equipment ensure that every need is met. While public Wi-Fi is not available, you can easily stay connected with friends and family using the station's payphones.

The Journey Ahead

Whether Sheffield is your destination, a part of your journey, or the beginning of your exploration, the train station serves as a gateway to countless experiences. Equipped with facilities to cover everything from ticketing to refreshments, along with strong transport links, Sheffield Station is ready to cater to your travel needs. So, grab your ticket, perhaps a coffee to go, and set forth to your next adventure.

Remember, a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step—or in this case, a convenient train ride. Safe 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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