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Matlock (All Stations) to Barking by train

Planning a train journey from Matlock (All Stations) to Barking? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 7 mins, covering approximately 129 miles (208 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Matlock (All Stations) to Barking Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barking

Departure Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 26 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:20 / 23:47

Distance

129miles
(208 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Matlock (All Stations) to Barking by Train

Jump on a Train from Matlock (All Stations) to Barking – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Matlock (All Stations) to Barking? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 7 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Matlock (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 26 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 129-mile (208 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, c2c, London Overground providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking

Curious about your trip from Matlock (All Stations) to Barking? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking by train?

The travel time between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 26 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Matlock (All Stations) to Barking is 3hrs 26 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:47.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking?

First class tickets on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking?

Amenities on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Matlock (All Stations) to Barking by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Matlock (All Stations) to Barking?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Matlock (All Stations) & Barking. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Matlock (All Stations) to Barking?

East Midlands Railway, c2c and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Barking, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Matlock (All Stations) to Barking Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Matlock (All Stations) to Barking on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:44 Matlock Bath18:20 Barking3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Matlock Bath19:20 Barking3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
16:39 Matlock Bath20:20 Barking3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
17:44 Matlock Bath21:20 Barking3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
18:44 Matlock Bath22:27 Barking3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
Blackhorse Road
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
19:43 Matlock Bath23:23 Barking3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
Blackhorse Road
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
20:44 Matlock Bath00:25 Barking3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
22:58 Matlock Bath07:49 Barking3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
8 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
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Matlock (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Barking Station

Welcome to Barking Train Station

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.

Facilities and Amenities

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.

Transport Links

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.

Popular Destinations

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.

The Final Stop

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!