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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.
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Compare prices and tickets Hatfield to Barking by train
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Overview: Train from Hatfield to Barking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Hatfield to Barking and enjoy the approximately 20 miles (33 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:49.
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.
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Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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.
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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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £5.25
To the city center
Barking Station -> Liverpool Street Station
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
Best option: London Underground Hammersmith & City line
- Price
- £1.75
- Duration
- 18 min
- Contactless cards and mobile pay work on London buses, Tube, Overground, DLR, Elizabeth line and trams. Always touch in and out where required.
- Use fare capping with Oyster or contactless to avoid overpaying. Buses and trams have a Hopper fare for unlimited transfers within 1 hour.
FAQs: Trains from Hatfield to Barking
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield to Barking by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barking, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hatfield to Barking
Most Hatfield to Barking trains use the Hatfield to Barking station pair, with some services arriving at Barking Riverside. Use this guide to compare Hatfield and Barking train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hatfield
Arrival train stations in Barking
Which Hatfield station do trains to Barking leave from?
Trains from Hatfield to Barking leave from Hatfield. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hatfield city centre at Hatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB.
HatfieldHatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB
City-centre transport
Getting to Hatfield from Hatfield city centre
Bus230 · 2m · $2
302 · 18m · $2 · every ~5 min
Hatfield train station facilities and services
Hatfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hatfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hatfield. ATMs are available at Hatfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hatfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hatfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hatfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hatfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Barking station do trains from Hatfield arrive at?
Trains from Hatfield to Barking most often arrive at Barking. Some services arrive at Barking Riverside, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barking arrival station.
BarkingBarking station, Station Parade, Barking, Greater London, IG11 8TU+44 2082707100
City-centre transport
Getting to Barking from Barking city centre
Bus368, El1, El3, El2 · 4m · $5 · every ~92 min
Barking train station facilities and services
Barking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Barking. ATMs are available at Barking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barking. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barking: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barking: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Lift from Platform Level to Concourse Level on Platform 1. Please use the help point to call for staff assistance to/from street level. Use subways between other platforms to reach Platform 1, Accessible taxis: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Barking RiversideBarking IG11 0YW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Barking Riverside from Barking city centre
Barking Riverside is 2 km from Barking city centre. Public transport options include:
BusEl1, El3 · 15m · $26 · every ~30 min
Barking Riverside train station facilities and services
Barking Riverside has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barking Riverside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Barking Riverside.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barking Riverside: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Barking Riverside: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barking Riverside.
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