There are 4 ways to get from Barking to St Albans City by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Barking station to Blackfriars stationsubway District / ...
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to St Albans Citytrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 3m£20Drive 27.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barking to St Albans Citycar 27.1 mi
42 min£7–10Bus, line 139 bus
- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Oxford Circus Stationbus N15
- Take the bus from Oxford Circus Station to West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Stationbus 139
1h 59m£15–76Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking to St Albans Citytaxi 27.1 mi
42 min£120–150
Barking to St Albans City by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barking to St Albans City is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking to St Albans City is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Barking to St Albans City station. However, there are services departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station via Oxford Circus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Barking station to St Albans City. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at St Albans City via London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Barking and St Albans City is 30 miles. The road distance is 27.3 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to St Albans City without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 3m and costs £20.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Barking to St Albans City, including transfers.
Barking to St Albans City bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to St Albans City train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
Barking to St Albans City bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Oxford Circus Station.
What companies run services between Barking, England and St Albans City, England?
You can take a bus from Barking Town Centre to St Albans City via Oxford Circus Station, West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station, and West Hampstead Thameslink in around 1h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to Blackfriars station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Blackfriars to St Albans City
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Oxford Circus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Oxford Circus Station to West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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 St Albans City train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Blackfriars station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking to St Albans City is 27 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Barking to St Albans City.
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