There are 4 ways to get from Barking (Station) to British Library by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationHammersmith & City / ...
38 min£2–5Bus, line 205 bus
- Take the bus from Barking Station to Aldgate EastN15
- Take the bus from Aldgate East to British Library205 / ...
1h 7m£5–46Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking (Station) to British Library11.7 mi
28 min£50–65Drive 11.7 mi
- Drive from Barking (Station) to British Library11.7 mi
28 min£3–5
Barking (Station) to British Library by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking (Station) to British Library is to subway which costs £2 - £5 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking (Station) to British Library is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £50 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Barking (Station) station to British Library. However, there are services departing from Barking Station and arriving at British Library via Aldgate East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barking station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Barking (Station) and British Library is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Barking (Station) to British Library without a car is to subway which takes 38 min and costs £2 - £5.
The subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras station takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Barking (Station) to British Library bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Station.
Barking (Station) to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
Barking (Station) to British Library bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldgate East station.
What companies run services between Barking (Station), England and British Library, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barking Station to British Library via Aldgate East in around 1h 7m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Barking Station to Aldgate East
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Aldgate East to British Library
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- 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
Barking (Station) to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking (Station) to British Library is 12 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Barking (Station) to British Library.
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