There are 6 ways to get from Barking to St James's Square by subway, bus, ferry, rideshare, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Barking station to Embankment stationsubway District / ...
45 min£8–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Regent Street / St James'sbus N15
1h 3m£1–60Ferry
- Take the ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 28mRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Ilford to London12.2 mi
45 min£1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking to St James's Squaretaxi 11.3 mi
27 min£85–110Drive 11.3 mi
- Drive from Barking to St James's Squarecar 11.3 mi
27 min£3–4
Barking to St James's Square by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking to St James's Square is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking to St James's Square is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £85 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Regent Street / St James's. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barking Riverside Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barking station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Barking and St James's Square is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to St James's Square without a car is to subway which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £35.
The subway from Barking station to Embankment station takes 33 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Barking to St James's Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to St James's Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
What companies run services between Barking, England and St James's Square, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Barking station to Embankment station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £8–35 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Barking Town Centre to Regent Street / St James's every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–60 and the journey takes 1h.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Regent Street / St James's
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Ilford to London
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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 to St James's Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Regent Street / St James's station.
Barking to St James's Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking to St James's Square is 11 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Barking to St James's Square.
Book your Barking to St James's Square train tickets online with Omio.
There are 21994+ hotels available in St James's Square.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barking and St James's Square. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.