What is the cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside?

The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside?

The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £50 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Embankment Station and Barking Riverside?

No, there is no direct bus from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside. However, there are services departing from Southampton Street / Covent Garden and arriving at Rivergate Centre via Vicarage Field Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

Is there a direct ferry between Embankment Station and Barking Riverside?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Barking Riverside Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside?

The distance between Embankment Station and Barking Riverside is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.

How do I travel from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside without a car?

The best way to get from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside without a car is to subway and bus which takes 49 min and costs £3 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside?

It takes approximately 49 min to get from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Embankment Station to Barking Riverside bus from?

Embankment Station to Barking Riverside bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.

Where does the Embankment Station to Barking Riverside bus arrive?

Embankment Station to Barking Riverside bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.

Can I drive from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside?

Yes, the driving distance between Embankment Station to Barking Riverside is 11 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside.

Where can I stay near Barking Riverside?

There are 18430+ hotels available in Barking Riverside.

Embankment Station to Barking Riverside - 5 ways to travel via subway, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside by subway, bus, ferry, 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, bus
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1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Barking stationDistrict
2. Take the bus from Barking Station to Rivergate CentreEl1 / ...
49 min
£3–20
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Barking Riverside PierRb1 / ...
1h 13m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Barking Town CentreN15
1h 18m
£3–80
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside11.2 mi
27 min
£50–60
Drive 11.2 mi
1. Drive from Embankment Station to Barking Riverside11.2 mi
27 min
£3–5

Embankment Station to Barking Riverside by subway and bus

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Distance: 12.4 mi
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and Barking Riverside, England?

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Embankment Pier to Barking Riverside Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Barking Town Centre every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–65 and the journey takes 56 min.

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