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Trefforest (All Stations) to Barrow-upon-Soar by train

Considering a train trip from Trefforest (All Stations) to Barrow-upon-Soar? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 31 mins and spans about 122 miles (196 kilometres). With approximately 34 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Trefforest (All Stations) to Barrow-upon-Soar Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barrow-upon-Soar

Departure Station

Trefforest (All Stations)

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 54 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:23 / 00:46

Distance

122miles
(196 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Trefforest (All Stations) to Barrow-upon-Soar by Train

Embark on a train journey from Trefforest (All Stations) to Barrow-upon-Soar, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 31 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 54 mins. With approximately 34 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 122 miles (196 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, GWR offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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 Barrow-upon-Soar!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar

Curious about your trip from Trefforest (All Stations) to Barrow-upon-Soar? 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 Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar by train?

The travel time between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 54 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Trefforest (All Stations) to Barrow-upon-Soar is 4hrs 54 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:46.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar?

First class tickets on trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar?

Amenities on trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Trefforest (All Stations) to Barrow-upon-Soar by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Barrow-upon-Soar, 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 Trefforest (All Stations) to Barrow-upon-Soar?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Trefforest (All Stations) & Barrow-upon-Soar. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Trefforest (All Stations) to Barrow-upon-Soar?

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Barrow-upon-Soar, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

What are my cheap ticket options for Trefforest (All Stations) to Barrow-upon-Soar journeys?

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Everything you need to know about Barrow-upon-Soar Station

Discover Barrow-upon-Soar Train Station

Nestled in the beautiful village of Barrow-upon-Soar in Leicestershire, the Barrow-upon-Soar train station might not boast grandiose infrastructure, but it serves its purpose well. Whether you're commuting for work, visiting family, or setting off for a weekend getaway, this station provides essential connections to numerous destinations both near and far. Here, we'll delve into the key facilities, transportation links, and popular routes from Barrow-upon-Soar station.

Station Facilities and Accessibility at Barrow-upon-Soar

The station might be modest in size, but it includes essential amenities to ensure a smooth journey. Although there's no ticket office, worry not—you can easily purchase and collect tickets from the available ticket machines. Additionally, the station is fitted with smartcard validators and has an induction loop for hearing-impaired travelers.

If you're concerned about accessibility, you’ll be relieved to know there is step-free access in parts of the station. This facility is critical for travelers requiring mobility support, although do note that there are no available ramps for train access or accessible toilets.

Onward Travel Options

Barrow-upon-Soar train station offers a few onward travel options for continuing your journey. For those requiring a rail replacement service, you can find it conveniently located on South Street, right outside the Hunting Lodge. If a taxi is more your style, ACE ABC can be reached at 01509 215500. Although not bustling with numerous amenities, these essentials ensure you can move seamlessly to your next destination.

Popular Routes from Barrow-upon-Soar

While Barrow-upon-Soar is a quaint village, the station offers routes that connect you to various vibrant and exciting locations. Fancy a trip to the city? You can easily catch a train from Barrow-upon-Soar to Leicester or head to the academia and sporting aura of Loughborough. If urban adventures call, trains to Nottingham and Birmingham New Street are straightforward connections. For a touch of history and culture, venture as far as Lincoln or even head down south to London at St Pancras International.

Wrapping Up Your Travel Plans

With its simple yet effective offerings, Barrow-upon-Soar train station ensures travelers can access various UK destinations while enjoying a stress-free start to their journey. As you plan your next trip, consider the many enticing routes from this station. Remember, whether you're commuting for business or setting off for leisure, Barrow-upon-Soar has got you covered. And while you're at it, why not make the best of your travel by purchasing tickets online in advance for more convenience?

So, pack your bags, plan your route, and embark on your adventure with ease and excitement from Barrow-upon-Soar station! Happy travels!