There are 5 ways to get from Barking to Buckingham Gate by subway, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Barking station to St. James's Park stationDistrict / ...
42 min£2–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Trafalgar SquareN15
1h 14m£1–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking to Buckingham Gate11.8 mi
29 min£50–65Drive 11.8 mi
- Drive from Barking to Buckingham Gate11.8 mi
29 min£3–5Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Ilford to London12.2 mi
56 min£1
Barking to Buckingham Gate by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Buckingham Gate is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking to Buckingham Gate is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Trafalgar Square. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barking station station and arriving at St. James's Park station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Barking and Buckingham Gate is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to Buckingham Gate without a car is to subway which takes 42 min and costs £2 - £5.
The subway from Barking station to St. James's Park station takes 37 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Barking to Buckingham Gate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to Buckingham Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
Barking to Buckingham Gate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Barking, England and Buckingham Gate, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Barking station to St. James's Park station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Barking Town Centre to Trafalgar Square hourly. Tickets cost £1–60 and the journey takes 56 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to St. James's Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 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 Barking Town Centre to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Ilford to London
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 to Buckingham Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at St. James's Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Buckingham Gate is 12 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Barking to Buckingham Gate.
There are 20854+ hotels available in Buckingham Gate.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barking and Buckingham Gate. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


