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Manchester to Barking (Greater London) from $28: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$28 by busBest price
269 kmDistance
2h 46m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester 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.

Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$86-217
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  30m
Estimated price
$28-41
Cheapest
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Distance: 269 km
Duration: 2h 46m

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Average Duration
3h  27m
Estimated price
$62-865
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Average Duration
3h  38m
Estimated price
$65-106
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Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$86-129
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Average Duration
4h  47m
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Average Duration
5h  54m
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5h  58m
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Traveling From Manchester to Barking (Greater London)

The journey from Manchester to Barking offers a fascinating contrast, where the vibrant, industrial charm of Manchester gives way to the diverse suburban landscape of Barking, rich in history and community spirit.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barking (Greater London)

Barking offers a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Barking Town Centre
• Bustling market with local produce and goods
• Historic architecture blending modernity with tradition
Gascoigne Estate
• Community-focused with vibrant street art
• Close to Barking Park for outdoor activities
North Barking
• Residential area with leafy streets and parks
• Excellent transport links to central London

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

Maximize your experience in Barking by timing your visits just right.

Barking Abbey
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter exploration of its historic site.
Barking Park
Afternoons during weekdays are ideal for a peaceful stroll or picnic.
The Broadway Theatre
Catch matinee performances on Sunday for a more relaxed audience vibe.

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

Barking experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making spring and early autumn the ideal seasons to explore. Weather conditions can influence your travel experience, so packing layers is wise to ensure comfort during your adventures.

Dining in Barking (Greater London)

For a taste of Barking's culinary scene, try the fish and chips at The Barking Dog, where the freshness of locally sourced fish offers a delightful contrast to Manchester's hearty comfort food. The welcoming atmosphere and coastal-inspired flavors create a unique experience that showcases the rich maritime heritage of the area.

Manchester - Barking (Greater London) operators

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

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
1711-1712
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
23-238

Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
238-239
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Manchester to London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
23-34
Plane
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
1713-1714
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from Manchester Airport to London Luton Airport

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
53-1717

Plane from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
697-1718
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
1719-1710
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Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Other from London Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
344-345

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

Traveling between Manchester 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: The primary operator for your route is Avanti West Coast, which offers catering services including a trolley service offering a variety of snacks, sandwiches, and beverages. You can also find a cafe bar on their trains, serving light meals and refreshments. Depending on the service level, First Class passengers can enjoy complimentary food and a wider selection of drinks.
Seating Options: The trains from Manchester to Barking generally offer three classes: Standard (Economy), First Class, and sometimes a Business Class option, depending on the operator. Avanti West Coast provides Standard seating with a variety of configurations, including table seating suitable for working or dining, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter environments.
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Barking station, you’ll find that it is equipped with restrooms and facilities for luggage storage operated by 'Left Luggage.' Make sure to check the opening hours for the Left Luggage service as they can vary. Additionally, familiarize yourself with the station layout; you can view maps at the station and online ahead of time to navigate quickly.

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