There are 5 ways to get from Barking to London Zoo by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway via ZSL London Zoo
best- Take the subway from Barking station to Baker Street stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
1h 3m£5–6Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Barking station to Baker Street stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
1h 9m£2–5Bus
- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Margaret Street /Oxford Circusbus N15
1h 28m£3–72Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking to London Zootaxi 12.9 mi
33 min£55–70Drive 12.9 mi
- Drive from Barking to London Zoocar 12.9 mi
33 min£4–5
Barking to London Zoo by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking to London Zoo is to subway which costs £2 - £5 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Barking to London Zoo is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Barking to London Zoo. However, there are services departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Prince Albert Rd / London Zoo via Margaret Street /Oxford Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barking station station and arriving at Baker Street station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Barking and London Zoo is 13 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to London Zoo without a car is to subway via ZSL London Zoo which takes 1h 3m and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Barking to London Zoo, including transfers.
Barking to London Zoo bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to London Zoo train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
Barking to London Zoo bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Margaret Street /Oxford Circus station.
What companies run services between Barking, England and London Zoo, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Barking station to Baker Street station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Barking Town Centre to Margaret Street /Oxford Circus every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–65 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to Baker Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Margaret Street /Oxford Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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 Zoo train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Baker Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking to London Zoo is 13 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Barking to London Zoo.
There are 20656+ hotels available in London Zoo.



