There are 7 ways to get from Blackfriars Station to Barking by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or rideshare
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 Blackfriars station to Barking stationsubway District
29 min£8–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to North Streetbus N15
54 min£1–60Ferry
- Take the ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Barking Riverside Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 5mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Blackfriars Station to Barkingtaxi 9.2 mi
21 min£70–90Drive 9.2 mi
- Drive from Blackfriars Station to Barkingcar 9.2 mi
21 min£3–4Bus via Gallions Reach Shopping Park
- Take the bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to Gallions Reach Shopping Parkbus N551
1h 1m£2Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Ilford12.2 mi
1h 1m£1
Blackfriars Station to Barking by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackfriars Station to Barking is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Blackfriars Station to Barking is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £70 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey and arriving at North Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Blackfriars Pier and arriving at Barking Riverside Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackfriars station station and arriving at Barking station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Blackfriars Station and Barking is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.
The best way to get from Blackfriars Station to Barking without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs £8 - £29.
The subway from Blackfriars station to Barking station takes 29 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Blackfriars Station to Barking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey station.
Blackfriars Station to Barking train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Blackfriars station.
What companies run services between Blackfriars Station, England and Barking, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Blackfriars station to Barking station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £8–29 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to North Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–60 and the journey takes 49 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Blackfriars station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to Gallions Reach Shopping Park
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Barking Riverside Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
Blackfriars Station to Barking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Street station.
Blackfriars Station to Barking train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Barking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackfriars Station to Barking is 9 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Blackfriars Station to Barking.
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There are 20289+ hotels available in Barking.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Blackfriars Station and Barking. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.