What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Barking?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Barking is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Barking?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Barking is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Barking?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Street / Covent Garden and arriving at North Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Waterloo Station and Barking?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Eye Waterloo Pier and arriving at Barking Riverside Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Barking?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Barking station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Barking?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Barking is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Barking without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Barking without a car is to subway via West Ham which takes 26 min and costs £7 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Barking?

It takes approximately 26 min to get from Waterloo Station to Barking, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Barking bus from?

Waterloo Station to Barking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Barking train from?

Waterloo Station to Barking train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Barking bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Barking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Street station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Barking train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Barking train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at West Ham station.

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Barking?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Barking is 10 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Barking.

How do I get a train ticket from Waterloo Station to Barking?

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Where can I stay near Barking?

There are 18923+ hotels available in Barking.

Can I share a ride from Waterloo Station to Barking?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Waterloo Station and Barking. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Waterloo Station to Barking - 7 ways to travel via subway, bus, ferry, and taxi

There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Barking by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or rideshare

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

Subway via West Ham
best
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to West Ham stationsubway Jubilee
26 min
£8–23
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to North Streetbus N15
1h 10m
£1–65
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Barking Riverside Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 26m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Barkingtaxi 10.4 mi
25 min
£45–55
Drive 10.4 mi
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Barkingcar 10.4 mi
25 min
£3–4
Subway
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Barking stationsubway District
42 min
£8–26
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from London to Ilfordrideshare 12.2 mi
53 min
£1

Waterloo Station to Barking by subway and train

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Distance: 11.1 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Barking, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to West Ham station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £6–21 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to North Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–65 and the journey takes 55 min.

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