Barrow-upon-Soar train station
You can reach 20 stations directly from Barrow-upon-Soar on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Loughborough, with 33 trains a day.
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Direct trains from Barrow-upon-Soar
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loughborough | 33 | 34 | 0 |
| Leicester | 33 | 34 | 0 |
| Sileby | 33 | 34 | 0 |
| Syston | 33 | 34 | 0 |
| East Midlands Parkway | 32 | 33 | 0 |
| Nottingham | 32 | 33 | 0 |
| Beeston | 31 | 32 | 0 |
| Attenborough | 30 | 32 | 0 |
| Collingham | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlton | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fiskerton | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hykeham | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lincoln | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lowdham | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Melton Mowbray | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Newark Castle | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oakham | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peterborough | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stamford | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Swinderby | 1 | 1 | 0 |
How busy Barrow-upon-Soar station is
101,842 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,750th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Barrow-upon-Soar and Leicester than any other pair: 36,940 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
There is no Sunday service from Barrow-upon-Soar. About one station in seventeen has none, so this is not unusual, but it is worth knowing before travelling.
Nearest other stations
- Sileby 2.0 miles
- Loughborough 3.0 miles
- Syston 4.6 miles
- Leicester 8.2 miles
- East Midlands Parkway 9.2 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Barrow-upon-Soar, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Swithland · 2.6 miles
- Cossington Gate · 3.0 miles
- Loughborough Derby Road · 3.5 miles
- Rearsby · 4.8 miles
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Facilities at Barrow-upon-Soar station
Barrow-upon-Soar is unstaffed, with step-free access to part of the station.
Cycle parking: 12 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 11 June 2026.
Getting to Barrow-upon-Soar station
Barrow-upon-Soar station is in Charnwood, East Midlands, and is run by East Midlands Railway.
The nearest motorway junction is M1 J23, 5.4 miles west.
6 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Station Approach.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Barrow-upon-Soar station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from