There are 5 ways to get from Barking to Chingford by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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 Mile End stationHammersmith & City / ...
- Take the subway from Mile End station to Woodford stationCentral
35 min£3–5Line 179 bus
- Take the bus from High Road Ilford to Balgonie Road179
42 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking to Chingford9.1 mi
18 min£120–150Drive 9.1 mi
- Drive from Barking to Chingford9.1 mi
18 min£3–4Bus, line 179 bus
- Take the bus from King Edwards Road to Ilford Sainsbury'sEl1
- Take the bus from High Road Ilford to Station Road / The Green179
1h 12m£5–14
Barking to Chingford by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Chingford is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking to Chingford is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £120 - £150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from High Road Ilford and arriving at Balgonie Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
No, there is no direct train from Barking station to Chingford station. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Woodford station via Mile End station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Barking and Chingford is 12 miles. The road distance is 9.2 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to Chingford without a car is to subway which takes 35 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Barking to Chingford, including transfers.
Barking to Chingford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from High Road Ilford station.
Barking to Chingford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
Barking to Chingford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Balgonie Road station.
What companies run services between Barking, England and Chingford, England?
You can take a subway from Barking station to Woodford station via Mile End station in around 35 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from High Road Ilford to Balgonie Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 42 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to Mile End station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Mile End station to Woodford station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1–2
Bus from High Road Ilford to Balgonie Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from High Road Ilford to Station Road / The Green
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from King Edwards Road to Ilford Sainsbury's
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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 Chingford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Mile End station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Chingford is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Barking to Chingford.
There are 18855+ hotels available in Chingford.


