The average bus between Barking and Finchley takes 1h 47m and the fastest bus takes 1h 19m. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Barking to Finchley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Barking and Finchley. The earliest departure is at 12:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Barking is at 3:25 PM which arrives into Finchley at 5:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Walthamstow Bus Station and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 8m • 1 change

1h 30m • 1 change

1h 33m • 1 change

1h 35m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Barking to Finchley. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Finchley station via Walthamstow Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Barking to Finchley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to Finchley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at North Finchley Bus Station.
The distance between Barking and Finchley is 20.7 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from Barking Town Centre to North Finchley Bus Station via Walthamstow Bus Station and Walthamstow Central Station in around 1h 45m.