There are 4 ways to get from Barking to Woolwich by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to North Woolwich Free FerrySl2
17 min£3Train
- Take the train from Barking to West HamShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from West Ham DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
24 min£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking to Woolwich10.1 mi
18 min£27–33Walk
- Take the foot from Barking to Woolwich4.8 mi
1h 32m
Barking to Woolwich by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Woolwich is to bus which costs £3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking to Woolwich is to bus which takes 17 min and costs £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at North Woolwich Free Ferry. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
No, there is no direct train from Barking to Woolwich station. However, there are services departing from Barking and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station via West Ham DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Barking and Woolwich is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to Woolwich without a car is to bus which takes 17 min and costs £3.
The bus from Barking Town Centre to North Woolwich Free Ferry takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Barking to Woolwich bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to Woolwich train services, operated by c2c, depart from Barking station.
The best way to get from Barking to Woolwich is to bus which takes 17 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Barking, England and Woolwich, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from Barking Town Centre to North Woolwich Free Ferry every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barking to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station via West Ham and West Ham DLR Station in around 24 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Barking to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Ham DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Barking Town Centre to North Woolwich Free Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £27–33
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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Barking to Woolwich bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at North Woolwich Free Ferry station.
Barking to Woolwich train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.
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