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How to get fromBarking to Stanstedby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Barking to Stansted by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 223 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Plumstead to Gravesendtrain train Luton - Rainham / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Pavingbus bus 223
    2h 18m

  2. Bus, line 233 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thamesmead Town Centre to Hatherley Crescent / Sidcup Stationbus bus Sl3
    2. Take the bus from Sidcup Station to Rogers Courtbus bus 233
    3h 20m
    £3–31

  3. Drive 24.4 mi

    1. Drive from Barking to Stanstedcar car 24.4 mi
    33 min
    £6–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Barking to Stanstedtaxi taxi 24.4 mi
    33 min
    £60–75

  5. Line 96 bus, line 223 bus

    1. Take the bus from Plumstead Bus Garage to Bus Stationbus bus 96
    2. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Pavingbus bus 223
    3h 16m

  6. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Barking to Graystrain train London Fenchurch Street - Grays / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Grays to Stanstedtaxi taxi
    46 min
    £44–59

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 28.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Barking, England and Stansted, England?

You can take a bus from Plumstead Bus Garage to Flagstone Paving via Bus Station, Garrick Street, and Barrack Row in around 3h 16m.

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