There are 5 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Barking by train, subway, bus, 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, subway
best- Take the train from Thornton Heath to London VictoriaEpsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
- Take the subway from Victoria station to Barking stationDistrict
1h 4m£9–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Aldwych / KingswayN68
- Take the bus from Aldwych to North StreetN15
1h 48m£4–68Line 450 bus, line 122 bus
- Take the bus from Thornton Heath Station to Crystal Palace Parade450
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Parade to Woolwich Station122
1h 31m£5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to Barking16.4 mi
36 min£90–110Drive 16.4 mi
- Drive from Thornton Heath to Barking16.4 mi
36 min£5–6
Thornton Heath to Barking by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Barking is to line 450 bus and line 122 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Barking is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs £90 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornton Heath station to Barking station. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath Station and arriving at Woolwich Station via Crystal Palace Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to Barking station. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Barking station via Victoria station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Barking is 20 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Barking without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 4m and costs £9 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Thornton Heath to Barking, including transfers.
Thornton Heath to Barking bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Thornton Heath Station.
Thornton Heath to Barking train services, operated by Southern, depart from Thornton Heath station.
Thornton Heath to Barking bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Crystal Palace Parade station.
What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Barking, England?
You can take a bus from Thornton Heath Station to Woolwich Station via Crystal Palace Parade in around 1h 31m.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Thornton Heath to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Victoria station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 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
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Thornton Heath Station to Crystal Palace Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Crystal Palace Parade to Woolwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Aldwych / Kingsway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Aldwych / Kingsway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldwych to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Thornton Heath to Barking train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Barking is 16 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Thornton Heath to Barking.
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