There are 5 ways to get from Russell Square to Barking by subway, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Barking stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
33 min£8–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldwych to North Streetbus N15
54 min£1–65Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Ilford12.2 mi
38 min£1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Barkingtaxi 10.5 mi
26 min£80–100Drive 10.5 mi
- Drive from Russell Square to Barkingcar 10.5 mi
26 min£3–4
Russell Square to Barking by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Barking is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Barking is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £80 - £100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldwych and arriving at North Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station station and arriving at Barking station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Barking is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Barking without a car is to subway which takes 33 min and costs £8 - £23.
The subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Barking station takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Russell Square to Barking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Aldwych station.
Russell Square to Barking train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Russell Square to Barking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Street station.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Barking, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Barking station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £8–23 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Aldwych to North Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–65 and the journey takes 54 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldwych to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
Bus from Aldwych to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
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
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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
Russell Square to Barking train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Barking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Barking is 11 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Russell Square to Barking.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Russell Square and Barking. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.