The average bus between Kensington and Barking takes 1h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 17m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kensington to Barking. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Kensington and Barking. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Kensington is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Barking at 1:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Barking. However, there are services departing from Kensington station and arriving at Barking station via Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Kensington to Barking bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Phillimore Gardens station.
Kensington to Barking bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at North Street station.
The distance between Kensington and Barking is 19.9 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a bus from Phillimore Gardens to North Street via Charing Cross in around 1h 42m.