The average train between Barking and Hertford takes 1h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Barking to Hertford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Barking and Hertford. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barking is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Hertford at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Moorgate station and take an average of 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 22m • 1 change

1h 33m • 1 change

1h 31m • 1 change

1h 25m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Barking to Hertford. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Hertford station via Moorgate station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Barking to Hertford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
Barking to Hertford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Hertford North station.
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The distance between Barking and Hertford is 31.3 km. The road distance is 46 km.
You can take a train from Barking to Hertford East via London Fenchurch Street and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 37m.