What is the cheapest way to get from Barking to South Bank?

The cheapest way to get from Barking to South Bank is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barking to South Bank?

The fastest way to get from Barking to South Bank is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £75 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Barking and South Bank?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beckton Bus Station station and arriving at Tower Gateway Station DLR station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Barking and South Bank?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barking Riverside Pier and arriving at Bankside Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Barking and South Bank?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barking and arriving at London Fenchurch Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Barking to South Bank?

The distance between Barking and South Bank is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.

How do I travel from Barking to South Bank without a car?

The best way to get from Barking to South Bank without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Barking to South Bank?

The train from Barking to London Fenchurch Street takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Barking to South Bank bus from?

Barking to South Bank bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Beckton Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Barking to South Bank train from?

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

Train or bus from Barking to South Bank?

The best way to get from Barking to South Bank is to train which takes 15 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 33 min.

Where does the Barking to South Bank bus arrive?

Barking to South Bank bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Tower Gateway Station DLR.

Where does the Barking to South Bank train arrive?

Barking to South Bank train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.

Can I drive from Barking to South Bank?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to South Bank is 10 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Barking to South Bank.

How do I get a train ticket from Barking to South Bank?

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Where can I stay near South Bank?

There are 21338+ hotels available in South Bank.

Can I share a ride from Barking to South Bank?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barking and South Bank. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Barking to South Bank - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and rideshare

There are 7 ways to get from Barking to South Bank by train, bus, ferry, rideshare, subway, 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 London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
15 min
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Ilford to Londonrideshare 12.2 mi
38 min
£1
Bus
1. Take the bus from Beckton Bus Station to Tower Gateway Station DLRbus N551
33 min
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Bankside Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 2m
Subway
1. Take the subway from Barking station to Blackfriars stationsubway District / ...
30 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to South Banktaxi 10.1 mi
23 min
£75–95
Drive 10.1 mi
1. Drive from Barking to South Bankcar 10.1 mi
23 min
£3–4

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 7.5 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Barking, England and South Bank?

c2c operates a train from Barking to London Fenchurch Street every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 15 min. London Docklands Light Railway - TfL also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Beckton Bus Station to Tower Gateway Station DLR hourly, and the journey takes 33 min. Go Ahead London also services this route hourly.

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