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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
€31
Average ticket price on Oct 29
€31
Fastest journey on Oct 29
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
2 h 18 m
Buses on Oct 29
13
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking without transferring at least 2 times.
6:28 AM 2h33 Stansted Mountfitchet 9:01 AM Barking €31 1 One-way 2 transfers7:02 AM 2h24 Stansted Mountfitchet 9:26 AM Barking €31 1 One-way 2 transfers8:47 AM 2h14 Stansted Mountfitchet 11:01 AM Barking €31 1 One-way 2 transfers9:37 AM 2h36 Stansted Mountfitchet 12:13 PM Barking €31 1 One-way 2 transfers10:58 AM 2h28 Stansted Mountfitchet 1:26 PM Barking €31 1 One-way 2 transfers
7:58 PM 2h09 Stansted Mountfitchet 10:07 PM Barking €31 1 One-way 2 transfers8:47 AM 2h14 Stansted Mountfitchet 11:01 AM Barking €31 1 One-way 2 transfers6:48 PM 2h19 Stansted Mountfitchet 9:07 PM Barking €31 1 One-way 2 transfers12:03 PM 2h23 Stansted Mountfitchet 2:26 PM Barking €31 1 One-way 2 transfers7:02 AM 2h24 Stansted Mountfitchet 9:26 AM Barking €31 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking
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Take a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking and enjoy the approximately 26 miles (42 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:53, the last at 09:42.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €37
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
First bus 5:53 AM |
Last bus 9:42 AM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €37
Frequently asked questions about your Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking.
The earliest bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking leaves at 5:53 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking leaves at 9:42 AM.
Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 06:28AM | Arrival Time 09:01AM | Duration 2h33 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 09:26AM | Duration 2h24 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 08:47AM | Arrival Time 11:01AM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 09:37AM | Arrival Time 12:13PM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 10:58AM | Arrival Time 01:26PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 12:03PM | Arrival Time 02:26PM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 01:13PM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 2h41 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 02:03PM | Arrival Time 04:43PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 03:32PM | Arrival Time 06:07PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 04:27PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 05:47PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 06:48PM | Arrival Time 09:07PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 07:58PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:27 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h28 | 6:55 PM Barking | 2 transfers | |
| 5:47 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h28 | 8:15 PM Barking | 2 transfers | |
| 6:48 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h19 | 9:07 PM Barking | 2 transfers | |
| 7:58 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h09 | 10:07 PM Barking | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
| 6:28 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h33 | 9:01 AM Barking | 2 transfers | |
| 7:02 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h24 | 9:26 AM Barking | 2 transfers | |
| 8:47 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h14 | 11:01 AM Barking | 2 transfers | |
| 9:37 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h36 | 12:13 PM Barking | 2 transfers | |
| 10:58 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h28 | 1:26 PM Barking | 2 transfers | |
| 12:03 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h23 | 2:26 PM Barking | 2 transfers | |
| 1:13 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h41 | 3:54 PM Barking | 2 transfers | |
| 2:03 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h40 | 4:43 PM Barking | 2 transfers | |
| 3:32 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h35 | 6:07 PM Barking | 2 transfers | |
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Things to do in Barking
Discover the best of Barking — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barking trip today.
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The Boathouse Studios and Gallery
Contemporary arts venue hosting exhibitions, film, and performance. A key cultural stop for current creative work in Barking town centre.
Barking Abbey Visitor Centre
Small local heritage display area beside Barking Abbey ruins. Useful for context on the abbey, town origins, and archaeology.
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Barking Town Square
Central public square framed by civic buildings, markets, and events. A practical starting point for exploring Barking town centre.
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Barking Park
Large Victorian park with boating lake, gardens, sports areas, and open lawns. A favorite local green space for a relaxed walk.
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Abbey Green
Historic green around the abbey ruins and church. Ideal for combining heritage sightseeing with a short peaceful walk in the centre.
Pie And Mash With Liquor
Pie, mash and parsley liquor is a classic East London working-class meal long linked with nearby markets and river communities.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are a historic Thames estuary speciality, served cold in savory stock and strongly associated with East London food culture.
Fish And Chips
London-style fish and chips remains a local staple, especially near East London high streets, prized for crisp batter and hearty portions.
Robins Pie And Mash
Established East London pie and mash shop known for traditional plates and no-frills local atmosphere.
Anatolia Meze Grill
Reliable local Turkish grill serving kebabs, breads and meze in a casual, busy setting popular with residents.
The Boathouse Cafe And Bar
Modern pub by the river and town hall area, known for British classics, roasts and a relaxed contemporary setting.
British pound sterling (£)
More affordable than central London, but lodging, dining, and rail fares are still higher than many UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: no tip expected, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Barking
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Barking.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Barking, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy transport hubs like Barking Station. Watch out for pickpockets in crowded areas and avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or tickets. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to prevent scams. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Barking
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
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