There are 4 ways to get from Barking to Custom House by bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Balaam StreetN15 / ...
20 min£1–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking to Custom House4 mi
7 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Barking to Custom House3.5 mi
1h 8mSubway, line 473 bus
- Take the subway from Barking station to Plaistow stationHammersmith & City / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Road to Tree Road473
29 min£3–11
Barking to Custom House by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Custom House is to bus which costs £1 - £15 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking to Custom House is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Balaam Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Barking and Custom House is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to Custom House without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs £1 - £15.
The bus from Barking Town Centre to Balaam Street takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Barking to Custom House bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to Custom House bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Balaam Street station.
There are 20119+ hotels available in Custom House.
What companies run services between Barking, England and Custom House, Greater London, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Barking Town Centre to Balaam Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–15 and the journey takes 20 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to Plaistow station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Balaam Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from Victoria Road to Tree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Balaam Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/bus/route/300/?direction=outbound
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Balaam Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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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