What is the cheapest way to get from Margate to Barking?

The cheapest way to get from Margate to Barking is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Margate to Barking?

The fastest way to get from Margate to Barking is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Margate and Barking?

No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Barking station. However, there are services departing from Marine Terrace and arriving at Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Margate and Barking?

No, there is no direct train from Margate to Barking. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Barking via Stratford International DLR Station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Margate to Barking?

The distance between Margate and Barking is 91 miles. The road distance is 70.8 miles.

How do I travel from Margate to Barking without a car?

The best way to get from Margate to Barking without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £45 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Margate to Barking?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Margate to Barking, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Margate to Barking bus from?

Margate to Barking bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Terrace station.

Where do I catch the Margate to Barking train from?

Margate to Barking train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.

Train or bus from Margate to Barking?

The best way to get from Margate to Barking is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 96 bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Margate to Barking bus arrive?

Margate to Barking bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Margate to Barking train arrive?

Margate to Barking train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Margate to Barking?

Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Barking is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Margate to Barking.

How do I get a train ticket from Margate to Barking?

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Where can I stay near Barking?

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Margate to Barking - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 96 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Margate to Barking by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 45m
£46–81
Drive 70.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Margate to Barkingcar 70.4 mi
1h 18m
£18–26
Bus, line 96 bus
1. Take the bus from Marine Terrace to Bus Stationbus 022
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plumstead Road / Plumstead Stationbus 96
3h 28m
£38–54
Train via Gillingham
1. Take the train from Margate to Rainham (Kent)train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Plumsteadtrain Rainham
2h 32m
£63–84

Margate to Barking by train

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Distance: 90.1 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

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

Southeastern operates a train from Margate to Stratford International hourly. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marine Terrace to Barking via Bus Station and Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station in around 3h 28m.

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