There are 6 ways to get from Islington to Barking by train, bus, 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- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to BarkingLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
14 min£2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldgate East to North StreetN15
36 min£1–50Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Ilford12.2 mi
38 min£1Subway
- Take the subway from Moorgate station to Barking stationCircle / ...
28 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Islington to Barking10.1 mi
24 min£40–55Drive 10.1 mi
- Drive from Islington to Barking10.1 mi
24 min£3–4
Islington to Barking by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Barking is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Barking is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldgate East and arriving at North Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Fenchurch Street and arriving at Barking. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Islington and Barking is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to Barking without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £8.
The train from London Fenchurch Street to Barking takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Islington to Barking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Aldgate East station.
Islington to Barking train services, operated by c2c, depart from London Fenchurch Street station.
The best way to get from Islington to Barking is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £50 and takes 36 min.
What companies run services between Islington, England and Barking, England?
c2c operates a train from London Fenchurch Street to Barking every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 14 min. Dockland Light Railway (DLR) also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Aldgate East to North Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–50 and the journey takes 36 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Barking
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Barking
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £3–5
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Moorgate station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldgate East to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
Bus from Aldgate East to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Islington to Barking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Street station.
Islington to Barking train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Barking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islington to Barking is 10 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Islington to Barking.
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There are 19210+ hotels available in Barking.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Islington and Barking. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.