There are 6 ways to get from London 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 Barkingtrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
14 min£2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus N25
52 min£1–55Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Ilford12.2 mi
38 min£1Subway
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Barking stationsubway District / ...
32 min£2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Barkingtaxi 10.4 mi
25 min£45–55Drive 10.4 mi
- Drive from London to Barkingcar 10.4 mi
25 min£3–4
London to Barking by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Barking is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from London to Barking is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Procter Street and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Fenchurch Street and arriving at Barking. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between London and Barking is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from London 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 five minutes.
London to Barking bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Procter Street station.
London to Barking train services, operated by c2c, depart from London Fenchurch Street station.
The best way to get from London to Barking is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £55 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between London, 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 10 minutes. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 52 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 20 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
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £3–5
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- 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
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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
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More Questions & Answers
London to Barking bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Ilford / Chapel Road station.
London to Barking train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Barking station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Barking is 10 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from London to Barking.
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There are 2532+ hotels available in Barking.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London and Barking. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.