There are 8 ways to get from Barking Riverside to London by train, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Abbey Wood to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
40 min£9–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hoveton Road to Waterloo Bridge / South Bankbus N1
55 min£1–85Bus, train
- Take the bus from Minter Road to Barking Stationbus El1 / ...
- Take the train from Barking to Limehousetrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
41 min£10–28Ferry
- Take the ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 14mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Barking Riverside to Londontaxi 11.7 mi
28 min£50–65Drive 11.7 mi
- Drive from Barking Riverside to Londoncar 11.7 mi
28 min£3–5Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Minter Road to Barking Stationbus El1 / ...
- Take the subway from Barking station to Embankment stationsubway District / ...
53 min£4–22Bus via Barking Town Centre
- Take the bus from Minter Road to Vicarage Field Shopping Centrebus El1 / ...
- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
1h 24m£3–76
Barking Riverside to London by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking Riverside to London is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking Riverside to London is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hoveton Road and arriving at Waterloo Bridge / South Bank. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barking Riverside Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Barking Riverside and London is 17 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Barking Riverside to London without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £20.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Barking Riverside to London, including transfers.
Barking Riverside to London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hoveton Road station.
The best way to get from Barking Riverside to London is to train which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £85 and takes 55 min.
Barking Riverside to London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Waterloo Bridge / South Bank station.
What companies run services between Barking Riverside, England and London, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Abbey Wood to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Embankment Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Abbey Wood to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Barking to Limehouse
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Minter Road to Barking Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
Bus from Hoveton Road to Waterloo Bridge / South Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–85
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–85
Bus from Minter Road to Vicarage Field Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Barking Riverside to London is 12 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Barking Riverside to London.
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