The average bus between Watford and Barking takes 3h 34m and the fastest bus takes 2h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Watford 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 5 times a day between Watford and Barking. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Watford is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Barking at 2:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Stanmore Station and take an average of 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Watford to Barking? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Barking. However, there are services departing from Watford station and arriving at Barking station via Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Watford to Barking bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Stanmore Station.
Watford to Barking bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at North Street station.
Book your Watford to Barking bus tickets online with Metroline Travel and Go Ahead London.
The distance between Watford and Barking is 35.8 km. The road distance is 52 km.
You can take a bus from Beechen Grove to North Street via Stanmore Station, Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station, and Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St in around 3h 5m.