Planning a train journey from Liverpool Stations to Barking? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 17 mins, covering approximately 182 miles (294 kilometres). With roughly 28 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £45.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Barking |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Liverpool Stations |
Frequency | 28trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 29 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:25 / 00:27 |
Distance | 182miles (294 km) |
5 Routes | Via London Euston & Blackhorse Road Via London Euston & London Fenchurch Street Via Chester & London Euston & London Fenchurch Street Via Stafford & London Euston & London Fenchurch Street Via Crewe & London Euston & Blackhorse Road |
5 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, c2c, London Overground, Merseyrail |
Prices | from£45.50 |
Jump on a Train from Liverpool Stations to Barking – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Liverpool Stations to Barking? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 17 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Liverpool Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 29 mins. With approximately 28 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 182-mile (294 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, c2c, London Overground, Merseyrail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £45.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Barking!
The travel time between Liverpool Stations and Barking by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 29 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Liverpool Stations to Barking is 3hrs 29 mins.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Stations to Barking can start from as little as £45.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Liverpool Stations and Barking vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.
First class tickets on trains between Liverpool Stations and Barking typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Liverpool Stations and Barking can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Liverpool Stations & Barking. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, c2c, London Overground and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool Stations and Barking.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Liverpool Stations and Barking, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 14:43 Liverpool Lime Street | 18:12 Barking | 2 changes | London Euston Blackhorse Road | 3 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:46 Liverpool James Street | 18:49 Barking | 3 changes | Chester London Euston London Fenchurch Street | 4 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:43 Liverpool Lime Street | 19:12 Barking | 2 changes | London Euston Blackhorse Road | 3 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 19:41 Barking | 2 changes | London Euston Blackhorse Road | 3 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:43 Liverpool Lime Street | 20:14 Barking | 2 changes | London Euston Blackhorse Road | 3 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:46 Liverpool James Street | 20:48 Barking | 3 changes | Chester London Euston London Fenchurch Street | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:43 Liverpool Lime Street | 21:12 Barking | 2 changes | London Euston Blackhorse Road | 3 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:43 Liverpool Lime Street | 22:13 Barking | 2 changes | London Euston Blackhorse Road | 3 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:43 Liverpool Lime Street | 23:23 Barking | 2 changes | London Euston Blackhorse Road | 3 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:51 Liverpool Lime Street | 05:14 Barking | 2 changes | London Euston London Fenchurch Street | 8 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 08:42 Barking | 3 changes | Crewe London Euston Blackhorse Road | 9 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Barking station, nestled in the heart of East London, is a thriving transport hub that connects the city's vibrant communities with a significant network of destinations. With its variety of facilities, its convenience for commuters and tourists alike, this station is a cornerstone for local and regional travel. Whether you're embarking on a journey to one of London's thrilling destinations or venturing further afield, Barking station can get you where you need to be.
Barking station is equipped with a robust range of facilities to make your journey as smooth as possible. Ticket buying is straightforward thanks to the ticket office, open Monday to Saturday from 05:15 to 23:00 and on Sunday from 06:45 to 10:45. Collecting tickets booked online is a breeze, although it's important to note there are no accessible ticket machines or smartcards issued at this station. Accessibility is a priority here, though there are limitations with step-free access primarily focused on Platform 1, supported by staff assistance.
Waiting times can be made more comfortable with a seating area, though it's worth noting there's no dedicated waiting room or first-class lounge. However, you’ll find accessible toilets, baby changing facilities, an array of cafes, and retail options like WH Smith, along with a jewellers and dry cleaners on-site.
Barking station is a gateway to London's extensive transport network. It's served by the District, Hammersmith & City, and London Overground services with trains toward destinations like West Ham (Barking to West Ham) and Walthamstow Central. Bus stops are conveniently located around the station, and taxis are readily available just outside on Station Parade, making onward travel simple. For those needing replacement bus services, they run east and westbound, easily accessible from nearby stops.
Ideal for those looking to explore further, Barking station offers direct routes to numerous popular locations. Enjoy a day trip to bustling London Fenchurch Street (Barking to London Fenchurch Street), or venture to the scenic Grays (Barking to Grays). For a mix of shopping and shoreline, Southend Central is also within reach (Barking to Southend Central).
With travel options extending to places like Blackhorse Road (Barking to Blackhorse Road) and lively markets at Limehouse (Barking to Limehouse), the possibilities are endless. Whether you're headed for business or leisure, these connective services ensure Barking station as a perfect starting point for your adventures.
Barking station thrives on its capability to serve as a beacon for seamless travel. While there are areas like waiting room facilities that could see an upgrade, it boasts essential services like free Wi-Fi on the main concourse to keep you connected while on-the-go. Ready to book your journey? Secure your tickets online or visit the station, and step into a world of journeys waiting to be discovered. Enjoy the ride!
Getting from Barking to your next destination is just a short train hop away. Plan your journey and revel in the adventures that await each stop of the way. Happy travelling!