The average train between Birkenhead and Barking takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Birkenhead 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.
Trains run hourly between Birkenhead and Barking. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Barking at 12:37 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Barking. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead station and arriving at Barking station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Birkenhead to Barking train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Birkenhead to Barking train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Birkenhead to Barking train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Birkenhead and Barking is 294.6 km. The road distance is 326 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 20m.