The average bus between Sanderstead and Barking takes 2h 18m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Sanderstead to Barking. 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 Sanderstead and Barking. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sanderstead is at 3:49 PM which arrives into Barking at 6:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Fairfield Halls and take an average of 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 10m • 2 changes


2h 17m • 2 changes


2h 20m • 2 changes


2h 17m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Sanderstead to Barking. However, there are services departing from Sanderstead station and arriving at Barking station via Bromley North Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Sanderstead to Barking bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre station.
Sanderstead to Barking bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Thamesmead Town Centre station.
The distance between Sanderstead and Barking is 24.8 km. The road distance is 41 km.
You can take a bus from Cranleigh Gardens to Thamesmead Town Centre via Fairfield Halls, St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre, and Bromley North Station in around 2h 4m.