The average train between Gloucester and Barking takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Gloucester 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 Gloucester and Barking. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Barking at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Barking. However, there are services departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Barking station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Gloucester to Barking train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Barking train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Ilford station.
Book your Gloucester to Barking train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Gloucester and Barking is 164.5 km. The road distance is 202 km.
You can take a train from Gloucester to Ilford via London Paddington in around 2h 13m.