There are 4 ways to get from Barking to The Oval by subway, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Barking station to Cannon Street stationsubway District / ...
- Take the subway from Bank station to Oval stationsubway Northern
40 min£4–7Drive 11.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barking to The Ovalcar 11.4 mi
27 min£3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N15
1h 17m£5–58Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking to The Ovaltaxi 11.4 mi
27 min£50–60
Barking to The Oval by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking to The Oval is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking to The Oval is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £50 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Barking to The Oval. However, there are services departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Windmill Row via Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Barking station to The Oval station. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Oval station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Barking and The Oval is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to The Oval without a car is to subway which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Barking to The Oval, including transfers.
Barking to The Oval bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to The Oval train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
Barking to The Oval bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
What companies run services between Barking, England and The Oval, Greater London, England?
You can take a subway from Barking station to The Oval via Cannon Street station, Bank station, and Oval station in around 40 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Barking Town Centre to Aldwych / Drury Lane every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–55 and the journey takes 51 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Bank station to Oval station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
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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More Questions & Answers
Barking to The Oval train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking to The Oval is 11 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Barking to The Oval.
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