There are 4 ways to get from Barking (Station) to British Library by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
40 min£8–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N15
1h 12m£3–64Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking (Station) to British Librarytaxi 11.6 mi
28 min£90–110Drive 11.6 mi
- Drive from Barking (Station) to British Librarycar 11.6 mi
28 min£3–5
Barking (Station) to British Library by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking (Station) to British Library is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking (Station) to British Library is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £90 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Barking (Station) station to British Library. However, there are services departing from Barking Station and arriving at Upper Woburn Place/Euston Road via Aldwych / Kingsway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barking station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Barking (Station) and British Library is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.7 miles.
The best way to get from Barking (Station) to British Library without a car is to subway which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £30.
The subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras station takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Barking (Station) to British Library bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Station.
Barking (Station) to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
Barking (Station) to British Library bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
What companies run services between Barking (Station), England and British Library, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £8–30 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–60 and the journey takes 56 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barking (Station) to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking (Station) to British Library is 12 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Barking (Station) to British Library.
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