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How to get fromEast Croydon to Barkingby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from East Croydon to Barking by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Blackfriarstrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Barking stationsubway subway District
    52 min
    £12–13

  2. Drive  17.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Croydon to Barkingcar car 17.3 mi
    40 min
    £5–7

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Bromley North Stationbus bus Sl5
    2. Take the bus from Bromley North Station to Thamesmead Town Centrebus bus Sl3
    3. Take the taxi from Thamesmead Town Centre to Barkingtaxi taxi
    2h 7m
    £34–45

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Croydon to Barkingtaxi taxi 17.3 mi
    40 min
    £80–95

  5. Train, subway via London Victoria

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Victoriatrain train East Grinstead - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Barking stationsubway subway District
    57 min
    £11–14

East Croydon to Barking by train and subway

Calendar1018Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 20.1 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between East Croydon, England and Barking, England?

There is no direct connection from East Croydon to Barking. However, you can take the train to London Blackfriars, walk to Blackfriars station, then take the subway to Barking station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bromley North Station, take the bus to Thamesmead Town Centre, then take the taxi to Barking.

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