What is the cheapest way to get from Barking to Medway?

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Medway is to line 96 bus and line 700 bus which costs £6 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barking to Medway?

The fastest way to get from Barking to Medway is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Barking and Medway?

No, there is no direct bus from Barking station to Medway. However, there are services departing from Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Station and arriving at Bligh Way Shops via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Medway?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plumstead and arriving at Higham. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Barking to Medway?

The distance between Barking and Medway is 19 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.

How do I travel from Barking to Medway without a car?

The best way to get from Barking to Medway without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £9 - £20.

How long does it take to get from Barking to Medway?

The train from Plumstead to Higham takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Barking to Medway bus from?

Barking to Medway bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Station.

Where do I catch the Barking to Medway train from?

Barking to Medway train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Plumstead station.

Train or bus from Barking to Medway?

The best way to get from Barking to Medway is to train which takes 39 min and costs £9 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 96 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Barking to Medway bus arrive?

Barking to Medway bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Barking to Medway train arrive?

Barking to Medway train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Higham station.

Can I drive from Barking to Medway?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Medway is 26 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Barking to Medway.

How do I get a train ticket from Barking to Medway?

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Where can I stay near Medway?

There are 1523+ hotels available in Medway.

Barking to Medway - 5 ways to travel via train, line 96 bus, and line 700 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Barking to Medway by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plumstead to Highamtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
39 min
£9–20
Line 96 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Station to Bus Stationbus 96
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bligh Way Shopsbus 700
1h 25m
£6
Drive 26.2 mi
1. Drive from Barking to Medwaycar 26.2 mi
32 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to Medwaytaxi 26.2 mi
32 min
£65–80
Train via Stratford International DLR Station
1. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 3m
£15–39

Barking to Medway by train

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Distance: 18.5 mi
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Barking, England and Medway, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Plumstead to Higham hourly. Tickets cost £9–20 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Station to Bligh Way Shops via Bus Station in around 1h 25m.

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