The average train between Barking and Royal Docks takes 21 min and the fastest train takes 18 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Barking to Royal Docks. 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 15 minutes between Barking and Royal Docks. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barking is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Royal Docks at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 21 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

26 min • 1 change

22 min • 1 change

21 min • 1 change

24 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Barking to Royal Docks. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Royal Docks station via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
Barking to Royal Docks train services, operated by c2c, depart from Barking station.
Barking to Royal Docks train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London City Airport DLR Station.
The distance between Barking and Royal Docks is 4.3 km. The road distance is 11 km.
You can take a train from Barking to London City Airport DLR Station via West Ham and West Ham DLR Station in around 18 min.