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

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Poplar is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 9 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Barking to Poplar is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £16 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Barking and Poplar?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East Ham / Central Park and arriving at Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Poplar?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beckton DLR Station station and arriving at Poplar. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Barking to Poplar?

The distance between Barking and Poplar is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barking to Poplar without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £6 - £10.

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

It takes approximately 16 min to get from Barking to Poplar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barking to Poplar bus from?

Barking to Poplar bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from East Ham / Central Park station.

Where do I catch the Barking to Poplar train from?

Barking to Poplar train services, operated by c2c, depart from Barking station.

Train or bus from Barking to Poplar?

The best way to get from Barking to Poplar is to train which takes 16 min and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £23 and takes 29 min.

Where does the Barking to Poplar bus arrive?

Barking to Poplar bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR.

Where does the Barking to Poplar train arrive?

Barking to Poplar train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Limehouse station.

Can I drive from Barking to Poplar?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Poplar is 6 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Barking to Poplar.

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

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

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Barking to Limehousetrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to Poplar DLR Stationtrain Dlr
16 min
£6–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from East Ham / Central Park to Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLRbus 115
29 min
£1–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to Poplartaxi 5.6 mi
9 min
£16–20
Drive 5.6 mi
1. Drive from Barking to Poplarcar 5.6 mi
9 min
£2
Train via Beckton DLR Station
1. Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Poplartrain Dlr
20 min
£2–4

Barking to Poplar by train

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Distance: 6.8 mi
Duration: 16 min

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

You can take a train from Barking to Poplar DLR Station via Limehouse DLR Station in around 16 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from East Ham / Central Park to Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–23 and the journey takes 29 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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