There are 4 ways to get from Custom House to Barking by bus, taxi, foot, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 5 bus
best- Take the bus from Balaam Street to North Streetbus 5 / ...
22 min£1–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Custom House to Barkingtaxi 3.6 mi
6 min£27–35Walk
- Take the foot from Custom House to Barkingwalk 3.5 mi
1h 8mLine 473 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Tree Road to Plaistowbus 473
- Take the subway from Plaistow station to Barking stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
22 min£4–19
Custom House to Barking by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Custom House to Barking is to line 473 bus and subway which costs £3 - £19 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Custom House to Barking is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £27 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Balaam Street and arriving at North Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Custom House and Barking is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Custom House to Barking without a car is to line 5 bus which takes 22 min and costs £1 - £15.
The line 5 bus from Balaam Street to North Street takes 22 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Custom House to Barking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Balaam Street station.
Custom House to Barking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Street station.
There are 20208+ hotels available in Barking.
What companies run services between Custom House, Greater London, England and Barking, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Balaam Street to North Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–15 and the journey takes 22 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Plaistow station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Balaam Street to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from Tree Road to Plaistow
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £27–35
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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