There are 4 ways to get from Erith to Barking by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Erith to Barking by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Barking is to train which costs £2 - £4 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Erith to Barking is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maxim Road / The Ship and arriving at Thamesmead Town Centre. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erith and arriving at Plumstead. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Erith and Barking is 4 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.
The best way to get from Erith to Barking without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Erith to Plumstead takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Erith to Barking bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Maxim Road / The Ship station.
Erith to Barking train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Erith station.
The best way to get from Erith to Barking is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Erith, England and Barking, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Erith to Plumstead every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Thamesmead Town Centre every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 24 min. Stagecoach London also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Erith to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Thamesmead Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Thamesmead Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
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
Erith to Barking bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Thamesmead Town Centre station.
Erith to Barking train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Plumstead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Barking is 17 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Erith to Barking.
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