London to Barking train with c2c

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Barking

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

14 m

Average duration

15 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Barking is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Barking will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Barking on Thu, May 28, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • c2cY64257
    6:33 AM0h16
    London Fenchurch Street (FST)
    6:49 AMBarking station (BKG)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • c2cY64255
    6:08 AM0h15
    London Fenchurch Street (FST)
    6:23 AMBarking station (BKG)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • c2cY64179
    6:26 AM0h14
    London Fenchurch Street (FST)
    6:40 AMBarking station (BKG)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • c2cY64217
    6:04 AM0h14
    London Fenchurch Street (FST)
    6:18 AMBarking station (BKG)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • c2cY64394
    6:16 AM0h16
    London Fenchurch Street (FST)
    6:32 AMBarking station (BKG)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Barking

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Barking among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 9 miles (15 km)

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Driving

$11

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Barking is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Barking:

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Barking costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from London to Barking is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to Barking take longer:

Bus takes on average 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Barking including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Barking among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 26m faster (16m by train vs 42m by car) and roughly $12 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $22 (€18)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with c2c, Dockland Light Railway (DLR).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Barking train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Barking trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
c2cY642176:04 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h14
6:18 AM Barking station (BKG)0 transfersDirect
c2cY642556:08 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h15
6:23 AM Barking station (BKG)0 transfersDirect
c2cY643946:16 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h16
6:32 AM Barking station (BKG)0 transfersDirect
c2cY641796:26 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h14
6:40 AM Barking station (BKG)0 transfersDirect
c2cY642576:33 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h16
6:49 AM Barking station (BKG)0 transfersDirect
c2cY643966:37 AM London Fenchurch Street (FST)
0h15
6:52 AM Barking station (BKG)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London to Barking trains with Omio?

c2c as well as Dockland Light Railway (DLR) offer trains services from London to Barking.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Barking.

Why book with Omio vs c2c?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for c2c, but also compare tickets for the likes of Dockland Light Railway (DLR) to find the best option for your trip from London to Barking.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare c2c with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Barking.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Barking.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Barking

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Trains from London to Barking run on average 9 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 14m.

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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance
9 miles (15 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
14m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 days
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
Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: c2c, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) from London to Barking trainsc2c, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) trains will get you between London and Barking from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

c2c

About
c2c is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Fenchurch Street to destinations in East London and Essex, including Southend, Basildon, and Grays. c2c offers a range of train types, including the Class 357 Electrostar, Class 312 Electrostar, and Class 315 Electrostar. These trains are modern and comfortable, with air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. c2c also offers a range of ticket types, including Anytime, Off-Peak, and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, toilets, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for c2c are London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central, London Fenchurch Street to Basildon, and London Fenchurch Street to Grays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
c2c frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar/bistro service available on most trains offering snacks, drinks, and light meals
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Learn more about c2c

Dockland Light Railway (DLR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) frequency
30 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Barking

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Barking can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from London to Barking takes 14m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from London to Barking leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from London to Barking is 9 miles (15 km).
The last train from London to Barking leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Barking.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Barking. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by c2c, Dockland Light Railway (DLR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Barking.
The train station in London that goes to Barking is London Fenchurch Street (FST), which connects to Barking station (BKG).
The cheapest way to get from London to Barking is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from London to Barking is primarily urban and not considered particularly scenic, as it passes through residential and industrial areas of East London.
Yes, a day trip from London to Barking is feasible with a journey time of 14m, a distance of 9 miles (15 km), and a frequency of 7 trips per day for trains.
One to two days in Barking can be sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the parks, and experience the community atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Barking.
Since neither London nor Barking are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Barking include Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Pitsea, Tilbury, Westcliff-on-Sea.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Barking among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Barking

London
Barking
The major train station for departures in London is London Fenchurch Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Fenchurch Street for your trip from London to Barking.
London Fenchurch StreetWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
London Fenchurch Street station, Fenchurch Place, London, EC3M 4AJ
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:30 Saturday 06:45 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: The main entrance is the only entrance that has step free access. There is a lift to take you from the entrance to the station concourse and platform levels. Please note there is no step free access from the Coopers Road entrance to the station.
  • Accessible public telephones: Located on main concourse
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank outside the main station entrance on Fenchurch Street
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs are always available from Main station reception or from any member of station staff.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located by the lifts at the left hand side of the Main Entrance to the station. The National key toilets are located by the lifts at the left hand side of the Main Entrance to the station. These toilets can be accessed using a RADAR key or by requesting assistance (using the Station Help Point next to the disabled toilet).
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There is an accessible toilet by the lifts at the left hand side of the main entrance to the station. This can be accessed using a radar key or by requesting assistance using the station help point next to the disabled toilet.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Fenchurch Street
  • Onward travel information: Rail replacement buses will stop outside HSBC on Fenchurch Street. Aldgate Bus Station. Details of the buses serving Fenchurch Street and Aldgate area, and the Bus Stops they are using is available here
  • Metro: London Underground (Circle Line and District Line) at Tower Hill - 200m from the Tower Hill exit London Underground (Metropolitan Line, Circle Line) at Aldgate - 300m from Fenchurch Place exit. Docklands Light Railway at Tower Gateway - 300m from the Tower Hill exit.
London VictoriaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
London Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
  • Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Victoria
  • Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
  • Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
London St Pancras InternationalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Pancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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