The average bus between Barking and Harlesden takes 2h 27m and the fastest bus takes 1h 32m. There is a bus service every few hours from Barking to Harlesden. 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 hourly between Barking and Harlesden. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Barking is at 5:02 AM which arrives into Harlesden at 1:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Barking to Harlesden. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Harlesden station via Margaret Street /Oxford Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Barking to Harlesden bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to Harlesden bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at St Mary's Road Craven Park Road station.
The distance between Barking and Harlesden is 23.1 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from Barking Town Centre to St Mary's Road Craven Park Road via Margaret Street /Oxford Circus in around 1h 45m.