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

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Bluewater is to line 96 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barking to Bluewater is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Barking and Bluewater?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Station station and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Bluewater?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plumstead and arriving at Stone Crossing. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Barking to Bluewater?

The distance between Barking and Bluewater is 11 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barking to Bluewater without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs £5 - £9.

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

The train from Plumstead to Stone Crossing takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Barking to Bluewater bus from?

Barking to Bluewater bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Station.

Where do I catch the Barking to Bluewater train from?

Barking to Bluewater train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Plumstead station.

Train or bus from Barking to Bluewater?

The best way to get from Barking to Bluewater is to train which takes 54 min and costs £5 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 96 bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 11m.

Where does the Barking to Bluewater bus arrive?

Barking to Bluewater bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Barking to Bluewater train arrive?

Barking to Bluewater train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Stone Crossing station.

Can I drive from Barking to Bluewater?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Bluewater is 16 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Barking to Bluewater.

Where can I stay near Bluewater?

There are 10029+ hotels available in Bluewater.

Barking to Bluewater - 4 ways to travel via train, line 96 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Barking to Bluewater by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plumstead to Stone Crossingtrain St Albans City - Gillingham / ...
54 min
£5–9
Line 96 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Station to Bus Stationbus 96
1h 11m
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to Bluewatertaxi 15.8 mi
23 min
£40–50
Drive 15.8 mi
1. Drive from Barking to Bluewatercar 15.8 mi
23 min
£4–6

Barking to Bluewater by bus and foot

1785Weekly Services

1h 11mAverage Duration

£3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11 mi
Duration: 54 min

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

Thameslink operates a train from Plumstead to Stone Crossing hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Station to Bus Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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