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Tamworth to Barming by train

Considering a train trip from Tamworth to Barming? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 39 mins and spans about 131 miles (211 kilometres). With approximately 19 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 £32.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Tamworth to Barming Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barming

Departure Station

Tamworth

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 59 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:56 / 23:28

Distance

131miles
(211 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£32.00

Travelling from Tamworth to Barming by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 39 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 59 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 131 miles (211 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 £32.00, 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 Tamworth and Barming

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

The travel time between Tamworth and Barming by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 59 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Tamworth to Barming is 2hrs 59 mins.

How much does the train from Tamworth to Barming cost?

Train ticket prices from Tamworth to Barming can start from as little as £32.00 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 Tamworth and Barming?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tamworth and Barming vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:28.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Tamworth and Barming?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tamworth & Barming. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Tamworth to Barming?

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

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

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

When are Tamworth to Barming Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Tamworth to Barming on Sunday 27th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:47 Tamworth14:52 Barming3 changesRugby
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
10:59 Tamworth15:52 Barming3 changesRugby
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
11:59 Tamworth16:52 Barming3 changesRugby
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
12:59 Tamworth17:52 Barming3 changesRugby
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:59 Tamworth18:52 Barming3 changesRugby
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:59 Tamworth19:52 Barming3 changesRugby
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:59 Tamworth20:52 Barming3 changesRugby
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
16:59 Tamworth21:52 Barming3 changesRugby
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
17:59 Tamworth22:52 Barming3 changesRugby
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
18:59 Tamworth00:22 Barming3 changesRugby
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
21:32 Tamworth07:14 Barming3 changesRugby
London Euston
London Victoria
9 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Barming start from as little as £32.00

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 Tamworth to Barming start from £63.70 one way, or £91.10 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 Tamworth to Barming are available for £130.00 one way, or £260.00 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.

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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 Tamworth Station

Welcome to Tamworth Train Station

Tamworth Station is a historic and busy railway hub located in Staffordshire, England, conveniently bridging the gap between Birmingham and London. With its establishment dating back to the 19th century, the station has evolved to accommodate modern needs while retaining its charming ambiance. If you are planning a trip from Tamworth, this guide will help you navigate its offerings, ensuring a pleasant and seamless travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Tamworth Station

When visiting Tamworth Station, you will find a well-equipped ticket office that operates from 06:10 to 20:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 09:15 to 16:45 on Sundays. If you need to collect tickets purchased online, you can conveniently use the accessible ticket machines located at the station front. These machines are designed to cater to all users, with an induction loop system available for those with hearing impairments.

Accessibility is a key feature here with step-free access throughout the station, making it easy to move around. There are accessible toilets, a seating area, and wheelchairs available on-site. While there is no waiting room office, the presence of customer help points ensures assistance is never far away. Moreover, public Wi-Fi might not be available, but you can use pay phones if needed. For cyclist enthusiasts, bicycle storage is provided on Platform 1.

Connect Beyond the Station

If your journey requires onward connections, Tamworth Station offers seamless links. Taxis are readily available from several local firms including Bennetts and Tamworth's own services. For those preferring buses, essential information for planning further travel is available here. In case of any rail disruptions, replacement buses are on standby at the station entrance.

Parking and Refreshments

The station’s parking facilities are managed by SABA UK, with 323 spaces including 10 accessible ones, ensuring ample parking whatever your arrival time. Charges apply, and they vary from daily to annual rates, with conveniences allowing you to pay via the Saba Parking UK app or pay-on-foot machines. Refreshment facilities are available to keep you energized but note the absence of ATM machines and shops.

Explore Destinations From Tamworth

Tamworth Station opens the door to an array of exciting journeys. Whether you’re headed to bustling cityscapes or charming locales, there’s a destination for everyone. Enjoy quick commutes to Birmingham New Street or plan a scenic trip to Nottingham. For a more extended adventure, why not travel to Manchester Piccadilly or London Euston? With options like Sheffield, Leeds, and beyond, you're just a train ride away from your next great experience.

Conclusion: Ready to Embark?

With a rich blend of modern convenience and historic charm, Tamworth Station is more than just a travel hub — it’s a gateway to diverse experiences across the UK. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring for leisure, the station's amenities and connections stand ready to support your journey. Be sure to book your train tickets before arriving, and embark on your next adventure with ease from Tamworth Station. Wherever you're headed, this station promises a warm welcome and smooth send-off.

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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