What is the cheapest way to get from Old Street to Barking?

The cheapest way to get from Old Street to Barking is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Old Street to Barking?

The fastest way to get from Old Street to Barking is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £6.

Is there a direct bus between Old Street and Barking?

No, there is no direct bus from Old Street station to Barking. However, there are services departing from Shoreditch Fire Station and arriving at North Street via Aldgate East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Old Street and Barking?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Liverpool Street and arriving at Barking. Services depart every four hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Old Street to Barking?

The distance between Old Street and Barking is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.

How do I travel from Old Street to Barking without a car?

The best way to get from Old Street to Barking without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Old Street to Barking?

The train from London Liverpool Street to Barking takes 17 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Old Street to Barking bus from?

Old Street to Barking bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Shoreditch Fire Station.

Where do I catch the Old Street to Barking train from?

Old Street to Barking train services, operated by c2c, depart from London Liverpool Street station.

Train or bus from Old Street to Barking?

The best way to get from Old Street to Barking is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 135 bus and bus, which costs £2 - £55 and takes 1h 1m.

Where does the Old Street to Barking bus arrive?

Old Street to Barking bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Aldgate East station.

Where does the Old Street to Barking train arrive?

Old Street to Barking train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Barking station.

Can I drive from Old Street to Barking?

Yes, the driving distance between Old Street to Barking is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Old Street to Barking.

Where can I stay near Barking?

There are 19755+ hotels available in Barking.

Old Street to Barking - 6 ways to travel via train, line 135 bus, bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Old Street to Barking by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Barkingtrain London Liverpool Street - Shoeburyness
17 min
£2–6
Line 135 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Shoreditch Fire Station to Aldgate Eastbus 135 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aldgate East to North Streetbus N15
1h 1m
£3–52
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Old Street to Barkingtaxi 8.7 mi
19 min
£85–110
Drive 8.7 mi
1. Drive from Old Street to Barkingcar 8.7 mi
19 min
£3
Subway
1. Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to Barking stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
26 min
£6–18
Line 55 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Great Eastern Street to Walthamstow Bus Stationbus 55
2. Take the bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Barking Town Centrebus Sl2
1h 38m
£3–5

Old Street to Barking by train

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Distance: 7.8 mi
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Old Street, England and Barking, England?

c2c operates a train from London Liverpool Street to Barking every 4 hours. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shoreditch Fire Station to North Street via Aldgate East in around 1h 1m.

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