Considering a train trip from Tilbury Stations to Barking? The journey typically lasts around 31 mins and spans about 13 miles (21 kilometres). With approximately 48 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £4.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Barking |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Tilbury Stations |
Frequency | 48trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 22 mins |
Changes | 047 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:43 / 23:59 |
Distance | 13miles (21 km) |
2 Routes | Direct Via Pitsea |
1 Train Operators | c2c |
Prices | from£4.70 |
Embark on a train journey from Tilbury Stations to Barking, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 31 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 22 mins. With approximately 48 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 13 miles (21 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like c2c offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £4.70, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Barking!
The travel time between Tilbury Stations and Barking by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 22 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Tilbury Stations to Barking is 0hrs 22 mins.
Train ticket prices from Tilbury Stations to Barking can start from as little as £4.70 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 Tilbury Stations and Barking vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 48 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.
First class tickets on trains between Tilbury Stations and Barking typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Tilbury Stations and Barking can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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Yes! There are usually around 47 direct services per day from Tilbury Stations to Barking
c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Tilbury Stations and Barking.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Tilbury 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 | |
| 16:56 Tilbury Town | 17:22 Barking | Direct | 26 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 17:26 Tilbury Town | 17:52 Barking | Direct | 26 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 17:56 Tilbury Town | 18:22 Barking | Direct | 26 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 18:26 Tilbury Town | 18:52 Barking | Direct | 26 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 18:56 Tilbury Town | 19:22 Barking | Direct | 26 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 19:26 Tilbury Town | 19:52 Barking | Direct | 26 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 19:56 Tilbury Town | 20:22 Barking | Direct | 26 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 20:26 Tilbury Town | 20:52 Barking | Direct | 26 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 20:56 Tilbury Town | 21:22 Barking | Direct | 26 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 21:26 Tilbury Town | 21:52 Barking | Direct | 26 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 21:56 Tilbury Town | 22:22 Barking | Direct | 26 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 22:26 Tilbury Town | 22:52 Barking | Direct | 26 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!