There are 5 ways to get from Barking to Ongar by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train, line 21 bus
best- Take the train from Ilford to Brentwoodtrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the bus from Brentwood station to Stanley Placebus 21
1h 25mDrive 16.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barking to Ongarcar 16.5 mi
30 min£5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking to Ongartaxi 16.5 mi
30 min£110–140Line 238 bus, subway, bus
- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Stratford Bus Stationbus 238
- Take the subway from Stratford station to Epping stationsubway
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Stanley Placebus 13C / ...
1h 48mLine 5 bus, line 498 bus
- Take the bus from Barking Station to Romford Stationbus 5 / ...
- Take the bus from Romford Station to High Streetbus 498
2h 16m£5–37
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Ongar is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking to Ongar is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £110 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Barking station to Ongar. However, there are services departing from Barking Station and arriving at Stanley Place via Romford Station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Barking and Ongar is 29 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to Ongar without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Barking to Ongar, including transfers.
Barking to Ongar bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Station.
Barking to Ongar bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Romford Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Ongar is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Barking to Ongar.
There are 1477+ hotels available in Ongar.
What companies run services between Barking, England and Ongar, England?
You can take a bus from Barking Station to Ongar via Romford Station, High Street, and Stanley Place in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £3–6
- Peak
- £4–7
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Stratford station to Epping station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
- 01268 767870
- Website
- nibsbuses.com
Bus from Brentwood station to Stanley Place
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://nibsbuses.com/
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Stratford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Romford Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Stanley Place
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Stanley Place
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Station to Romford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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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