There are 7 ways to get from Barking to London by train, bus, rideshare, subway, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Barking to London Fenchurch StreetShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
15 min£2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Bedford StreetN15
53 min£1–60Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Ilford to London12.2 mi
38 min£1Train via Limehouse DLR Station
- Take the train from Barking to LimehouseShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to Bank DLR StationDlr
16 min£8–10Subway
- Take the subway from Barking station to Embankment stationDistrict / ...
33 min£2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking to London11.1 mi
26 min£45–60Drive 11.1 mi
- Drive from Barking to London11.1 mi
26 min£3–4
Barking to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking to London is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking to London is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Bedford Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barking and arriving at London Fenchurch Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Barking and London is 8 miles. The road distance is 11.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to London without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £8.
The train from Barking to London Fenchurch Street takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Barking to London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to London train services, operated by c2c, depart from Barking station.
The best way to get from Barking to London is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £60 and takes 53 min.
What companies run services between Barking, England and London, England?
c2c operates a train from Barking to London Fenchurch Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Dockland Light Railway (DLR) also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Barking Town Centre to Bedford Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–60 and the journey takes 53 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Barking to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from Barking to Limehouse
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Barking to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £3–5
Train from Limehouse DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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 Bedford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Bedford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- 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
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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 London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bedford Street station.
Barking to London train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking to London is 11 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Barking to London.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barking and London. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.