What is the cheapest way to get from Barking to London Docklands?

The cheapest way to get from Barking to London Docklands is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barking to London Docklands?

The fastest way to get from Barking to London Docklands is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £18 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Barking and London Docklands?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Barking and London Docklands?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barking Riverside Pier and arriving at Canary Wharf Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Barking and London Docklands?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beckton DLR Station station and arriving at Poplar. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Barking to London Docklands?

The distance between Barking and London Docklands is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.

How do I travel from Barking to London Docklands without a car?

The best way to get from Barking to London Docklands without a car is to train and subway which takes 16 min and costs £3 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Barking to London Docklands?

It takes approximately 16 min to get from Barking to London Docklands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barking to London Docklands bus from?

Barking to London Docklands bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Barking to London Docklands train from?

Barking to London Docklands train services, operated by c2c, depart from Barking station.

Train or bus from Barking to London Docklands?

The best way to get from Barking to London Docklands is to bus which takes 35 min and costs £1 - £27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 40 min.

Where does the Barking to London Docklands bus arrive?

Barking to London Docklands bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR station.

Where does the Barking to London Docklands train arrive?

Barking to London Docklands train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.

Can I drive from Barking to London Docklands?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to London Docklands is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Barking to London Docklands.

How do I get a train ticket from Barking to London Docklands?

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Where can I stay near London Docklands?

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Barking to London Docklands - 7 ways to travel via train, subway, bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Barking to London Docklands by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Barking to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the subway from West Ham station to Canary Wharf stationsubway Jubilee
16 min
£3–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Poplar Recreation Ground / DLRbus N15
35 min
£1–27
Train
1. Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Poplartrain Dlr
40 min
£2–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
53 min
£11–17
Line 238 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Stratford Bus Stationbus 238
2. Take the bus from Stratford Bus Station to Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Stationbus D8
1h 11m
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to London Docklandstaxi 6.6 mi
12 min
£18–23
Drive 6.6 mi
1. Drive from Barking to London Docklandscar 6.6 mi
12 min
£2–3

Barking to London Docklands by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 6.9 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Barking, England and London Docklands, England?

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Barking Town Centre to Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–27 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Beckton DLR Station to Poplar every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 20 min.

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