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

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Merstham is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 56 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Barking to Merstham is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Merstham?

No, there is no direct train from Barking station to Merstham. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Merstham via London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Barking to Merstham?

The distance between Barking and Merstham is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barking to Merstham without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 23m and costs £11 - £19.

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

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Barking to Merstham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barking to Merstham train from?

Barking to Merstham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.

Where does the Barking to Merstham train arrive?

Barking to Merstham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Blackfriars station.

Can I drive from Barking to Merstham?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Merstham is 28 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Barking to Merstham.

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

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Where can I stay near Merstham?

There are 1706+ hotels available in Merstham.

Barking to Merstham - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Barking station to Blackfriars stationDistrict / ...
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to MersthamBedford - Three Bridges / ...
1h 23m
£11–19
Drive 27.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barking to Merstham27.5 mi
56 min
£7–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Aldwych / Drury LaneN15
2. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Purley / Downlands PrecinctN68
2h 56m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to Merstham27.5 mi
56 min
£65–85
Subway, train via London Victoria
1. Take the subway from Barking station to Victoria stationDistrict / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to MersthamLondon Victoria - Horsham / ...
1h 31m
£17–33

Barking to Merstham by subway and train

290Weekly Services

1h 23mAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 28.5 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Barking Town Centre to Merstham via Aldwych / Drury Lane, Purley / Downlands Precinct, and Purley in around 2h 56m.

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