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London to Barking (Greater London) from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
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Barking (Greater London), United Kingdom

How to Get from London to Barking : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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14.5 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Barking (Greater London) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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London Underground (Tube)
Subway
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3-6
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Distance: 14.5 km
Duration: 22m

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Blue Triangle
Bus
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-5
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$170-210

Traveling From London to Barking (Greater London)

This route takes you from the vibrant bustle of London to the quieter charm of Barking, where historic sites blend with riverside tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barking (Greater London)

Barking offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and charm.

Barking Town Centre
• Home to the historic Barking Abbey ruins.
• Features a lively market with local goods.
Gascoigne Estate
• Known for its vibrant community spirit.
• Offers beautiful parks and green spaces.
Upney
• Quiet residential area with family-friendly amenities.
• Close to the picturesque Upney Park.

Best Times To Visit Barking (Greater London)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to Barking's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Barking Abbey
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy peaceful exploration without crowds.
Barking Park
Late afternoons on weekdays offer serene walks and fewer visitors.
The Broadway Theatre
Sunday Matinees often draw smaller crowds for a more relaxed experience.

Barking (Greater London) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barking enjoys a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild winters and cool summers, making it accessible at any time of year. Visiting in late spring or early autumn provides the best balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Barking (Greater London)

Try the fish and chips at ‘The Barking Dog,’ a local pub that captures the essence of traditional British cuisine with freshly sourced ingredients. The warm atmosphere and emphasis on classic recipes offer a relaxing contrast to the trendy dining spots often found across London.

London - Barking (Greater London) operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Barking (Greater London), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube

Train from Liverpool Street station to Barking station

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3-6
Bus Show bus routes
Website
goaheadlondon.com

Bus from Monument to North Street

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
0-0
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Other from London to Ilford

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+44 20 3925 5951
Website
ydriv.com

Other from London to Barking

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$170-210

London to Barking : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Barking (Greater London) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and convenient journey from London to Barking, covering a driving distance of 16.1 km. In just 22 minutes, you'll find yourself exploring the vibrant streets of Barking. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel as the prices to reach Barking from London by car range from £2 to £4.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 Hop on a direct train from Liverpool Street station in London to Barking station. Trains run every 15 minutes, and the journey usually takes around 25 minutes. 🛤️ Enjoy a swift and convenient ride covering a distance of 12.0 km from London to Barking. Different routes are available, with options like the train towards Shoeburyness or Grays departing from London Fenchurch Street. 🛋️ Whether you choose the Shoeburyness or Grays route, the comfortable c2c trains make the 14 to 15-minute journey a pleasant experience. For timetable details, contact c2c at 011 44 345 744 4422 or visit http://www.c2c-online.co.uk/.
Departure Point
Liverpool Street station
Arrival Point
Barking station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the C2C line, which regularly operates on the route from London to Barking, includes a café service offering a selection of sandwiches, snacks, and hot beverages. While traveling, consider grabbing a drink or snack as some trains may not have on-board catering available during peak hours.
• The C2C trains primarily offer Standard Class seating, with reserved and non-reserved seat options available. Upgrade to First Class for wider seats, extra legroom, and quieter carriages. If you seek cost-effective travel, the Standard Class provides adequate comfort, especially for a short journey like this.
• The main operators for this route are C2C, Thameslink, and London Overground. You can check their schedules and book tickets via their respective websites: C2C - c2c-online.co.uk, Thameslink - thameslinkrailway.com, and London Overground - londonoverground.co.uk
🚌 The journey from London to Barking by bus takes approximately 43 minutes. 🛣️ The direct bus route departs from Monument in London and arrives at North Street in Barking. With a distance of 12.0 km between the two locations, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while exploring the city.
Departure Point
Monument station
Arrival Point
North Street station

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