What is the cheapest way to get from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside?

The cheapest way to get from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside?

The fastest way to get from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Whitechapel and Barking Riverside?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside. However, there are services departing from New Road and arriving at Rivergate Centre via Vicarage Field Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Whitechapel and Barking Riverside?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Barking Riverside Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside?

The distance between Whitechapel and Barking Riverside is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.

How do I travel from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside without a car?

The best way to get from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside without a car is to subway and bus which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside?

It takes approximately 37 min to get from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitechapel to Barking Riverside bus from?

Whitechapel to Barking Riverside bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from New Road station.

Where does the Whitechapel to Barking Riverside bus arrive?

Whitechapel to Barking Riverside bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.

Can I drive from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitechapel to Barking Riverside is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside.

Where can I stay near Barking Riverside?

There are 20022+ hotels available in Barking Riverside.

Whitechapel to Barking Riverside - 6 ways to travel via subway, bus, and ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside by subway, bus, ferry, 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.

Subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Barking stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
2. Take the bus from Barking Station to Rivergate Centrebus El1 / ...
37 min
£8–37
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from New Road to Barking Town Centrebus N15
2. Take the bus from Vicarage Field Shopping Centre to Rivergate Centrebus El1 / ...
52 min
£3–62
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Barking Riverside Pierferry Rb1 / ...
52 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Whitechapel to Barking Riversidetaxi 8.6 mi
18 min
£35–50
Drive 8.6 mi
1. Drive from Whitechapel to Barking Riversidecar 8.6 mi
18 min
£3
Line 25 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus 25 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ilford / Chapel Road to Rivergate Centrebus El1
1h 38m
£4–31

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Whitechapel to Barking Riverside.

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Distance: 9.5 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Whitechapel, Greater London, England and Barking Riverside, England?

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Tower Pier to Barking Riverside Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Road to Rivergate Centre via Barking Town Centre and Vicarage Field Shopping Centre in around 52 min.

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