What is the cheapest way to get from Acton to Barking?

The cheapest way to get from Acton to Barking is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Acton to Barking?

The fastest way to get from Acton to Barking is to taxi which takes 45 min and costs £230 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Acton and Barking?

No, there is no direct bus from Acton to Barking. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at North Street via Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Acton and Barking?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Acton Town station station and arriving at Barking station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Acton to Barking?

The distance between Acton and Barking is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.

How do I travel from Acton to Barking without a car?

The best way to get from Acton to Barking without a car is to subway which takes 1h 2m and costs £15 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Acton to Barking?

The subway from Acton Town station to Barking station takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Acton to Barking bus from?

Acton to Barking bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Acton to Barking train from?

Acton to Barking train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Acton Town station.

Where does the Acton to Barking bus arrive?

Acton to Barking bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis.

Where does the Acton to Barking train arrive?

Acton to Barking train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Barking station.

Can I drive from Acton to Barking?

Yes, the driving distance between Acton to Barking is 18 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Acton to Barking.

Where can I stay near Barking?

There are 20276+ hotels available in Barking.

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There are 4 ways to get from Acton to Barking by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Acton Town station to Barking stationsubway District / ...
1h 2m
£15–60
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to Oxford Circus Station / John Lewisbus N207
2. Take the bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to North Streetbus N15
1h 45m
£3–77
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Acton to Barkingtaxi 17.7 mi
45 min
£230–280
Drive 17.7 mi
1. Drive from Acton to Barkingcar 17.7 mi
45 min
£5–7

Acton to Barking by subway

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Distance: 17.6 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Acton, England and Barking, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Acton Town station to Barking station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–60 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to North Street via Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis and Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St in around 1h 45m.

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