What is the cheapest way to get from Stansted to Barking?

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Barking is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Stansted to Barking?

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Barking is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Stansted and Barking?

No, there is no direct bus from Stansted to Barking station. However, there are services departing from Labour-in-Vain Road and arriving at Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station via The Portobello Inn and Home Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Stansted to Barking?

The distance between Stansted and Barking is 27 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.

How do I travel from Stansted to Barking without a car?

The best way to get from Stansted to Barking without a car is to line 223 bus and train which takes 1h 26m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Stansted to Barking?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Stansted to Barking, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stansted to Barking bus from?

Stansted to Barking bus services, operated by Go-Coachhire, depart from The Portobello Inn station.

Where does the Stansted to Barking bus arrive?

Stansted to Barking bus services, operated by Go-Coachhire, arrive at Home Gardens station.

Can I drive from Stansted to Barking?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Barking is 24 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Stansted to Barking.

Where can I stay near Barking?

There are 19377+ hotels available in Barking.

Stansted to Barking - 6 ways to travel via train, line 223 bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Stansted to Barking by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 223 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Barrack Rowbus 223
2. Take the train from Gravesend to Plumsteadtrain Rainham / ...
1h 26m
Drive 24.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stansted to Barkingcar 24.2 mi
32 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stansted to Barkingtaxi 24.2 mi
32 min
£60–75
Line 223 bus, train via Stratford International DLR Station
1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus 223
2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
1h 31m
Line 429 bus, line 96 bus
1. Take the bus from The Portobello Inn to Home Gardensbus 429 / ...
2. Take the bus from Home Gardens to Plumstead Road / Plumstead Stationbus 96
2h 57m
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Stansted to Graystaxi
2. Take the train from Grays to Barkingtrain Grays - London Fenchurch Street / ...
47 min
£44–63

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 26.7 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Stansted, England and Barking, England?

You can take a bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station via The Portobello Inn and Home Gardens in around 2h 57m.

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