There are 6 ways to get from Barking to East India Docks by train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to East India DLR Stationtrain Dlr
21 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Abbott Road South Bromleybus N15
27 min£1–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking to East India Dockstaxi 5.3 mi
9 min£29–35Walk
- Take the walk from Barking to East India Dockswalk 4.9 mi
1h 34mTrain via Barking
- Take the train from Barking to Limehousetrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to East India DLR Stationtrain Dlr
24 min£3–6Line 5 bus
- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Canning Townbus 5 / ...
43 min£1–20
Barking to East India Docks by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barking to East India Docks is to train which costs £2 - £3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking to East India Docks is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Abbott Road South Bromley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beckton DLR Station station and arriving at East India DLR Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Barking and East India Docks is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to East India Docks without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Beckton DLR Station to East India DLR Station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Barking to East India Docks bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to East India Docks train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Beckton DLR Station.
The best way to get from Barking to East India Docks is to train which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £24 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Barking, England and East India Docks, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Beckton DLR Station to East India DLR Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Barking Town Centre to Abbott Road South Bromley hourly. Tickets cost £1–24 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Beckton DLR Station to East India DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Limehouse DLR Station to East India DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Barking to Limehouse
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Abbott Road South Bromley
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
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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Booking & Getting There
Barking to East India Docks bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canning Town station.
Barking to East India Docks train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at East India DLR Station.
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