What is the cheapest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Barking?

The cheapest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Barking is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Barking?

The fastest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Barking is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £22 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Greenwich Pier and Barking?

No, there is no direct bus from Greenwich Pier to Barking. However, there are services departing from Island Gardens and arriving at North Street via Bazely Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Greenwich Pier and Barking?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Barking Riverside Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

Is there a direct train between Greenwich Pier and Barking?

No, there is no direct train from Greenwich Pier to Barking. However, there are services departing from Cutty Sark and arriving at Barking via Limehouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Greenwich Pier to Barking?

The distance between Greenwich Pier and Barking is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

How do I travel from Greenwich Pier to Barking without a car?

The best way to get from Greenwich Pier to Barking without a car is to ferry which takes 29 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Greenwich Pier to Barking?

The ferry from Greenwich Pier to Barking Riverside Pier takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Greenwich Pier to Barking bus from?

Greenwich Pier to Barking bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Island Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Greenwich Pier to Barking train from?

Greenwich Pier to Barking train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Cutty Sark station.

Train or bus from Greenwich Pier to Barking?

The best way to get from Greenwich Pier to Barking is to train which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £40 and takes 54 min.

Where does the Greenwich Pier to Barking bus arrive?

Greenwich Pier to Barking bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Poplar / All Saints Church station.

Where does the Greenwich Pier to Barking train arrive?

Greenwich Pier to Barking train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Limehouse DLR Station.

Can I drive from Greenwich Pier to Barking?

Yes, the driving distance between Greenwich Pier to Barking is 8 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Greenwich Pier to Barking.

Where can I stay near Barking?

There are 20253+ hotels available in Barking.

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There are 5 ways to get from Greenwich Pier to Barking by ferry, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Barking Riverside Pierferry Rb6 / ...
29 min
Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Greenwich Pier to Barkingcar 8.2 mi
16 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Cutty Sark to Limehouse DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the train from Limehouse to Barkingtrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
35 min
£4–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Island Gardens to Poplar / All Saints Churchbus D7
2. Take the bus from Bazely Street to North Streetbus N15
54 min
£3–37
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Greenwich Pier to Barkingtaxi 8.2 mi
16 min
£22–27

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Distance: 7.8 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Greenwich Pier, England and Barking, England?

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Greenwich Pier to Barking Riverside Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Greenwich Pier to Barking via Cutty Sark and Limehouse in around 35 min.

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