What is the cheapest way to get from Barking to Acton?

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Acton is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barking to Acton?

The fastest way to get from Barking to Acton is to taxi which takes 45 min and costs £230 - £290.

Is there a direct bus between Barking and Acton?

No, there is no direct bus from Barking to Acton. However, there are services departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Denehurst Gardens via Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Acton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barking station station and arriving at Acton Town station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Barking to Acton?

The distance between Barking and Acton is 18 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.

How do I travel from Barking to Acton without a car?

The best way to get from Barking to Acton without a car is to subway which takes 1h 2m and costs £15 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Barking to Acton?

The subway from Barking station to Acton Town station takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Barking to Acton bus from?

Barking to Acton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Barking to Acton train from?

Barking to Acton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.

Where does the Barking to Acton bus arrive?

Barking to Acton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Oxford Circus Station.

Where does the Barking to Acton train arrive?

Barking to Acton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Acton Town station.

Can I drive from Barking to Acton?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Acton is 18 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Barking to Acton.

Where can I stay near Acton?

There are 21739+ hotels available in Acton.

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There are 4 ways to get from Barking to Acton by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Barking station to Acton Town stationsubway District
1h 2m
£15–60
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Oxford Circus Stationbus N15
2. Take the bus from Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station to Denehurst Gardensbus N207
1h 57m
£4–65
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to Actontaxi 18.3 mi
45 min
£230–290
Drive 18.3 mi
1. Drive from Barking to Actoncar 18.3 mi
45 min
£5–7

Barking to Acton by subway

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Distance: 17.6 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Barking, England and Acton, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Barking station to Acton Town station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–60 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barking Town Centre to Denehurst Gardens via Oxford Circus Station and Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station in around 1h 57m.

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