There are 4 ways to get from Lewisham to Barking by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from The Squirrels to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenalbus 54
27 min£1–25Train
- Take the train from Lewisham DLR Station to Limehouse DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Limehouse to Barkingtrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
37 min£4–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lewisham to Barkingtaxi 9.4 mi
19 min£25–31Drive 9.4 mi
- Drive from Lewisham to Barkingcar 9.4 mi
19 min£3–4
Lewisham to Barking by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Barking is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Lewisham to Barking is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £25 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Squirrels and arriving at Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
No, there is no direct train from Lewisham station to Barking. However, there are services departing from Lewisham DLR Station and arriving at Barking via Limehouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Lewisham and Barking is 4 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lewisham to Barking without a car is to bus which takes 27 min and costs £1 - £25.
The bus from The Squirrels to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Lewisham to Barking bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from The Squirrels station.
Lewisham to Barking train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Lewisham DLR Station.
The best way to get from Lewisham to Barking is to bus which takes 27 min and costs £1 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £8 and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Lewisham, England and Barking, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from The Squirrels to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 27 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lewisham DLR Station to Barking via Limehouse in around 37 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Lewisham DLR Station to Limehouse DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Limehouse to Barking
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Bus from The Squirrels to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from The Squirrels to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
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More Questions & Answers
Lewisham to Barking bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal station.
Lewisham to Barking train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Limehouse DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lewisham to Barking is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Lewisham to Barking.
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