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Sydenham (London) to Barming by train

Considering a train trip from Sydenham (London) to Barming? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 9 mins and spans about 25 miles (40 kilometres). With approximately 38 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 £5.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sydenham (London) to Barming Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barming

Departure Station

Sydenham (London)

Frequency

38trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 36 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:56 / 00:16

Distance

25miles
(40 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£5.40

Travelling from Sydenham (London) to Barming by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 9 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 36 mins. With approximately 38 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 25 miles (40 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southeastern, London Overground, Southern 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 £5.40, 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!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sydenham (London) and Barming

Curious about your trip from Sydenham (London) 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 Sydenham (London) and Barming by train?

The travel time between Sydenham (London) and Barming by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 36 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Sydenham (London) and Barming by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sydenham (London) to Barming is 1hrs 36 mins.

How much does the train from Sydenham (London) to Barming cost?

Train ticket prices from Sydenham (London) to Barming can start from as little as £5.40 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 Sydenham (London) and Barming?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sydenham (London) and Barming vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Sydenham (London) and Barming?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sydenham (London) and Barming?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Sydenham (London) to Barming by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sydenham (London) & Barming. However, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sydenham (London) to Barming?

Southeastern, London Overground and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Sydenham (London) and Barming.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sydenham (London) and Barming?

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

When are Sydenham (London) to Barming Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sydenham (London) to Barming on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:20 Sydenham (London)07:55 Barming3 changesCrystal Palace
Beckenham Junction
Bromley South
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
06:41 Sydenham (London)08:24 Barming3 changesPenge East
Bromley South
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
07:11 Sydenham (London)08:54 Barming3 changesPenge East
Bromley South
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
07:41 Sydenham (London)09:24 Barming3 changesPenge East
Bromley South
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
08:11 Sydenham (London)09:54 Barming3 changesPenge East
Bromley South
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
09:11 Sydenham (London)10:54 Barming3 changesPenge East
Bromley South
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
10:11 Sydenham (London)11:54 Barming3 changesPenge East
Bromley South
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
11:11 Sydenham (London)12:54 Barming3 changesPenge East
Bromley South
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
12:11 Sydenham (London)13:54 Barming3 changesPenge East
Bromley South
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
13:11 Sydenham (London)14:54 Barming3 changesPenge East
Bromley South
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
14:11 Sydenham (London)15:54 Barming3 changesPenge East
Bromley South
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
14:15 Sydenham (London)16:32 Barming2 changesLondon Victoria
Maidstone East
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sydenham (London) 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 Sydenham (London) to Barming start from as little as £5.40

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.

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 Sydenham (London) to Barming are available for £16.90 one way, or £18.60 return

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Everything you need to know about Sydenham (London) Station

Welcome to Sydenham (London) Train Station

Located in the vibrant area of Sydenham in South East London, Sydenham Train Station is an essential part of the London Overground network and a crucial hub for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're a local resident looking to head into central London, or a visitor keen on exploring what the UK capital has to offer, Sydenham (London) station connects you seamlessly and efficiently to your destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

Sydenham (London) station is equipped with various amenities to enhance your travel experience. For ticket purchasing, it offers an operational ticket office open from early morning to the evening on weekdays and Saturdays, with more limited hours on Sundays. Furthermore, ticket machines are available for those who prefer self-service, ensuring you can collect tickets purchased online conveniently at any time.

While the station aims to accommodate all passengers, please note the B2 accessibility status. Step-free access is available at specific locations, with some platform interchanges requiring a short street journey. The station has accessible ticket machines and induction loops to help those with hearing impairments.

Even though there are no toilets or baby changing facilities, you can enjoy a decent cup of coffee while waiting for your train. Bicycle racks are available for those who prefer to bike to the station, and CCTV ensures security across the premises. Additionally, friendly staff are ready to assist you during manned hours, and customer help points are strategically placed across the station.

Transport Links and Travel Connections

Sydenham station offers excellent onward travel options for anyone planning further journeys. There are regular bus services available from nearby Kirkdale stops catering to various destinations including Crystal Palace and London Bridge. Taxis can be conveniently booked through services like Addison Lee or Gett for a hassle-free ride to your next stop.

For those who like to plan ahead, information for rail replacements and bus schedules are available in printable formats, ensuring you remain well-informed throughout your journey.

Popular Train Routes From Sydenham

Looking to explore the bustling neighborhoods of London? Sydenham (London) serves as an excellent starting point. Popular destinations include trips to London Bridge for stunning river views, Canada Water, or urban adventures to bustling areas like Shoreditch High Street and Highbury and Islington. For those heading further afield, trains also connect to major hubs like Clapham Junction and London Victoria, making it convenient for onward travel across the UK.

Your Journey Awaits

Traveling from Sydenham (London) station is a fuss-free affair, allowing you to focus on the journey ahead rather than the logistics. The station’s convenient facilities, paired with excellent rail and local transport connections, make it an appealing choice for anyone traveling in and out of South East London.

Whether you’re a seasoned commuter or an eager adventurer, let Sydenham (London) station be your gateway to more exciting places. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance to save time and ensure a smooth travel experience. The charm and convenience of Sydenham await you. 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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