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Eastbury Manor House
National Trust Tudor house with period rooms and displays. A standout heritage attraction revealing Barking's early modern history.
Take a bus from Nottingham to Barking and enjoy the approximately 111 miles (179 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 22:30.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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National Trust Tudor house with period rooms and displays. A standout heritage attraction revealing Barking's early modern history.
Contemporary arts venue hosting exhibitions, film, and performance. A key cultural stop for current creative work in Barking town centre.
Small local heritage display area beside Barking Abbey ruins. Useful for context on the abbey, town origins, and archaeology.
Central public square framed by civic buildings, markets, and events. A practical starting point for exploring Barking town centre.
Large Victorian park with boating lake, gardens, sports areas, and open lawns. A favorite local green space for a relaxed walk.
Historic green around the abbey ruins and church. Ideal for combining heritage sightseeing with a short peaceful walk in the centre.
Pie, mash and parsley liquor is a classic East London working-class meal long linked with nearby markets and river communities.
Jellied eels are a historic Thames estuary speciality, served cold in savory stock and strongly associated with East London food culture.
London-style fish and chips remains a local staple, especially near East London high streets, prized for crisp batter and hearty portions.
Established East London pie and mash shop known for traditional plates and no-frills local atmosphere.
Reliable local Turkish grill serving kebabs, breads and meze in a casual, busy setting popular with residents.
Modern pub by the river and town hall area, known for British classics, roasts and a relaxed contemporary setting.
More affordable than central London, but lodging, dining, and rail fares are still higher than many UK towns.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: no tip expected, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Barking by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barking, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nottingham to Barking buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Barking bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, University of Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, WC, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Bike Parking.
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