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

The cheapest way to get from Walthamstow to Barking is to bus which costs £1 - £30 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Walthamstow to Barking is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £110 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Walthamstow and Barking?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St John's Road and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

Is there a direct train between Walthamstow and Barking?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Walthamstow Queens Road and arriving at Barking. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Walthamstow to Barking?

The distance between Walthamstow and Barking is 6 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Walthamstow to Barking without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4 - £13.

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

The train from Walthamstow Queens Road to Barking takes 17 min including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Walthamstow to Barking bus from?

Walthamstow to Barking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from St John's Road station.

Where do I catch the Walthamstow to Barking train from?

Walthamstow to Barking train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Walthamstow Queens Road station.

Train or bus from Walthamstow to Barking?

The best way to get from Walthamstow to Barking is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £30 and takes 29 min.

Where does the Walthamstow to Barking bus arrive?

Walthamstow to Barking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Ilford / Chapel Road station.

Where does the Walthamstow to Barking train arrive?

Walthamstow to Barking train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Barking station.

Can I drive from Walthamstow to Barking?

Yes, the driving distance between Walthamstow to Barking is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Walthamstow to Barking.

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

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Walthamstow to Barking - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Walthamstow to Barking by train, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Walthamstow Queens Road to Barkingtrain Gospel Oak - Barking / ...
17 min
£4–13
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St John's Road to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus 123
29 min
£1–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Walthamstow to Barkingtaxi 8 mi
15 min
£110–130
Drive 8 mi
1. Drive from Walthamstow to Barkingcar 8 mi
15 min
£2–3
Walk
1. Take the foot from Walthamstow to Barkingwalk 7.4 mi
2h 22m

Walthamstow to Barking by train

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Distance: 5.5 mi
Duration: 17 min

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

London Overground operates a train from Walthamstow Queens Road to Barking once a week. Tickets cost £4–13 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from St John's Road to Ilford / Chapel Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–30 and the journey takes 29 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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