There are 5 ways to get from Barking to London Eye 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 Embankment stationsubway District / ...
41 min£2–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Charing Crossbus N15
1h 5m£1–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking to London Eyetaxi 10.7 mi
25 min£45–60Drive 10.7 mi
- Drive from Barking to London Eyecar 10.7 mi
25 min£3–4Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Ilford to London12.2 mi
49 min£1
Barking to London Eye by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking to London Eye is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking to London Eye is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £45 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Charing Cross. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barking station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Barking and London Eye is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to London Eye without a car is to subway which takes 41 min and costs £2 - £5.
The subway from Barking station to Embankment station takes 33 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Barking to London Eye bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to London Eye train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
Barking to London Eye bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between Barking, England and London Eye, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Barking station to Embankment station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Barking Town Centre to Charing Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–60 and the journey takes 54 min.
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 Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://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
- 25 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 Eye train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking to London Eye is 11 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Barking to London Eye.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barking and London Eye. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.