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Sutton Coldfield to Barming by train

Considering a train trip from Sutton Coldfield to Barming? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 27 mins and spans about 132 miles (212 kilometres). With approximately 23 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 £12.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sutton Coldfield to Barming Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barming

Departure Station

Sutton Coldfield

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 51 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:03 / 00:10

Distance

132miles
(212 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.50

Travelling from Sutton Coldfield to Barming by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 27 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 51 mins. With approximately 23 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 132 miles (212 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southeastern, West Midlands Trains, 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 £12.50, 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 Sutton Coldfield and Barming

Curious about your trip from Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield and Barming by train?

The travel time between Sutton Coldfield and Barming by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 51 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Sutton Coldfield to Barming is 3hrs 51 mins.

How much does the train from Sutton Coldfield to Barming cost?

Train ticket prices from Sutton Coldfield to Barming can start from as little as £12.50 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 Sutton Coldfield and Barming?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sutton Coldfield and Barming vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sutton Coldfield and Barming?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sutton Coldfield & Barming. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sutton Coldfield to Barming?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sutton Coldfield and Barming?

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

When are Sutton Coldfield to Barming Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sutton Coldfield 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
09:52 Sutton Coldfield14:34 Barming4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
10:52 Sutton Coldfield14:52 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs Get Tickets
11:52 Sutton Coldfield15:52 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs Get Tickets
11:57 Sutton Coldfield16:34 Barming4 changesLichfield Trent Valley
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:52 Sutton Coldfield16:52 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs Get Tickets
12:57 Sutton Coldfield17:34 Barming4 changesLichfield Trent Valley
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
13:52 Sutton Coldfield17:52 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs Get Tickets
13:57 Sutton Coldfield18:34 Barming4 changesLichfield Trent Valley
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:52 Sutton Coldfield18:52 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs Get Tickets
14:57 Sutton Coldfield19:34 Barming4 changesLichfield Trent Valley
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
15:52 Sutton Coldfield19:52 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs Get Tickets
16:52 Sutton Coldfield20:52 Barming3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield to Barming start from as little as £12.50

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 Sutton Coldfield to Barming start from £59.60 one way, or £59.70 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 Sutton Coldfield to Barming are available for £98.20 one way, or £160.30 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 Sutton Coldfield Station

Discovering Sutton Coldfield Train Station

As you plan your journey in and around Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield Train Station stands as an essential gateway connecting you to a variety of destinations. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, this station, nestled in the charming suburb of Sutton Coldfield, offers you reliable rail services and a range of amenities to enhance your travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Sutton Coldfield

Sutton Coldfield Train Station provides a selection of facilities tailored to accommodate the needs of all passengers. Ticket purchasing is made easy with a dedicated ticket office, operational from early morning to evening across the week, and fully automated ticket machines to collect tickets bought online. Accessibility for all travelers is a priority here, with step-free access available, ensuring convenience for passengers with reduced mobility. An induction loop is installed to assist those with hearing impairments.

While the station does not offer toilets or baby-changing facilities, and you won't find shops or refreshment facilities inside, you will find seating areas to rest as you await your train. Security is emphasized with CCTV monitoring the premises, offering peace of mind during your visit.

Parking and Cycling Facilities

If you plan on driving to the station, you'll be pleased to know that the station offers a sizable car park operated by Transport for West Midlands, providing 337 parking spaces. Accessible parking spots are available, with particular equipment in place to accommodate special needs. Cyclists can also benefit from bicycle storage options, though bear in mind that facilities are unsheltered.

Onward Travel Options

Beyond the train services, other transport links seamlessly connect you to your next destination. Rail replacement vehicles are available from the nearby car park, ensuring alternate modes of transport even if unforeseen disruptions occur. Bus services and taxi providers such as Sutton Radio (0121 311 1113) and Parkers (0121 355 6969) can assist in continuing your journey beyond the railway lines. To make the most of the public transport options, detailed information can be accessed here.

Popular Travel Routes from Sutton Coldfield

Whether you're heading for a bustling city experience or a tranquil getaway, Sutton Coldfield is superbly located to kickstart your adventures. Popular train routes from the station include journeys to the vibrant heart of Birmingham at Birmingham New Street and the academic hubs at University (Birmingham). If you're looking to explore beyond the city, you can travel conveniently to Lichfield Trent Valley or even venture further afield towards London Euston.

Your Journey Begins Here

Sutton Coldfield Train Station is more than just a transit point; it's a connection hub to the rich tapestry of destinations ready for your exploration. Whether you're heading to the office, a must-see event in Birmingham, or a weekend retreat, the station's thoughtful facilities ensure a smooth start to your journey. So, next time you embark on a rail trip, consider the opportunities and conveniences Sutton Coldfield offers and book your tickets with ease and confidence.

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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