The average train between Barking and Waltham Abbey takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. There is a train service every few hours from Barking to Waltham Abbey. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Barking and Waltham Abbey. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barking is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Waltham Abbey at 10:19 PM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


37 min • 2 changes


37 min • 2 changes


39 min • 2 changes


49 min • 2 changes


50 min • 2 changes


37 min • 2 changes


37 min • 2 changes


39 min • 2 changes


1h 5m • 2 changes


49 min • 2 changes


49 min • 2 changes


49 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Barking to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Waltham Abbey station via Waltham Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
Barking to Waltham Abbey train services, operated by c2c, depart from Stratford (London) station.
Barking to Waltham Abbey train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Waltham Cross station.
Book your Barking to Waltham Abbey train tickets online with c2c, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Barking and Waltham Abbey is 18.1 km. The road distance is 25 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Stratford (London) to Waltham Cross hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 22 min.