The average train between Dover and Barking takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover 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 Dover and Barking. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Barking at 12:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 16m • 2 changes


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No, there is no direct train from Dover to Barking. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Barking station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Dover to Barking train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Barking train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.
Book your Dover to Barking train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and c2c.
The distance between Dover and Barking is 96.7 km. The road distance is 123 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to Stratford International hourly. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 57 min.