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Tipton to Barking by train

Considering a train trip from Tipton to Barking? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 40 mins and spans about 114 miles (183 kilometres). With approximately 45 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 £11.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Tipton to Barking Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barking

Departure Station

Tipton

Frequency

45trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 9 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:01 / 00:15

Distance

114miles
(183 km)

7 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.50

Travelling from Tipton to Barking by Train

Embark on a train journey from Tipton to Barking, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 40 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 9 mins. With approximately 45 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 114 miles (183 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, c2c, London Overground, West Midlands Trains 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 £11.50, 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!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Tipton and Barking

Curious about your trip from Tipton 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 Tipton and Barking by train?

The travel time between Tipton and Barking by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Tipton and Barking by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Tipton to Barking is 3hrs 9 mins.

How much does the train from Tipton to Barking cost?

Train ticket prices from Tipton to Barking can start from as little as £11.50 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Tipton and Barking?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tipton and Barking vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 45 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Tipton and Barking?

First class tickets on trains between Tipton and Barking typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Tipton and Barking?

Amenities on trains between Tipton and Barking can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Tipton to Barking by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Tipton and Barking. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Barking, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Tipton to Barking?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tipton & Barking. However, there are 45 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Tipton to Barking?

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, c2c, London Overground and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Tipton and Barking.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Tipton and Barking?

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

When are Tipton to Barking Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Tipton to Barking on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:56 Tipton19:22 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:59 Tipton19:22 Barking4 changesWolverhampton
Stafford
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
16:29 Tipton19:52 Barking4 changesWolverhampton
Stafford
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
16:56 Tipton20:22 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
16:59 Tipton20:22 Barking4 changesWolverhampton
Stafford
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
17:29 Tipton20:52 Barking3 changesWolverhampton
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
17:56 Tipton21:22 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
17:59 Tipton21:38 Barking4 changesWolverhampton
Stafford
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
18:26 Tipton22:27 Barking3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Blackhorse Road
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
18:29 Tipton22:31 Barking3 changesWolverhampton
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
18:59 Tipton22:52 Barking4 changesWolverhampton
Stafford
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
19:29 Tipton23:30 Barking3 changesWolverhampton
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Tipton to Barking journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Tipton to Barking start from as little as £11.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Tipton to Barking start from £49.90 one way, or £50.00 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Tipton to Barking are available for £90.50 one way, or £145.50 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Tipton Station

Discover Tipton Train Station: Your Gateway to the West Midlands and Beyond

Nestled in the heart of the West Midlands, Tipton Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and long-distance travelers. With its convenient location and a plethora of travel options, Tipton makes a perfect starting point for your journeys, whether you're heading to a bustling city center or a serene countryside escape. Whether it's business or pleasure, Tipton Station offers easy access to numerous destinations while providing essential facilities and services to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Tipton Station

When traveling through Tipton Station, you can purchase and collect your rail tickets with ease. The station is equipped with ticket machines that are accessible to all passengers, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey. For those who require assistance, staff presence is available every day from morning until early afternoon, complemented by help points on the premises.

Tipton Station prioritizes passenger safety and convenience with the availability of CCTV, a variety of customer information formats such as departure screens and announcements, and efficient step-free access to platforms. While amenities like refreshment facilities and waiting rooms are not present, the station offers seating areas to make your wait more comfortable.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Connectivity is key at Tipton, with a variety of onward travel options available for convenience. Rail replacement services operate from a nearby lay-by, and you can access local bus services with ease—find all the details in a downloadable format here. For those preferring a car, 60 parking spaces including 5 accessible ones are available 24/7, managed by Transport for West Midlands. Although you won’t find taxi ranks directly at the station, you can call local taxi services like Tipton Station (0121 557 1213) and Bridge (0121 557 2525) to schedule a pick-up.

Popular Destinations From Tipton

From Tipton, a world of possibilities awaits! Frequent train services can whisk you away to major urban centers and quaint towns alike. Imagine hopping onto a train from Tipton to Birmingham New Street or venturing further afield to London Euston. Feeling like a day trip to explore Birmingham's attractions? Consider heading over to Birmingham International. For those wanting to delve into the local culture, journeys to nearby destinations such as Wolverhampton and Sandwell Dudley hold the promise of adventure. With options like Tipton to Coseley and Derby, you can tailor your travel itinerary to match your interests, making Tipton a fantastic initiation point for your explorations.

Plan Your Journey and Secure Your Tickets

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Tipton Train Station offers both the connectivity and facilities to enhance your travels within the UK. Seize the moment and map out your journey, embracing the myriad of destinations available from this bustling West Midlands station. Plan, book, and travel with peace of mind, knowing that Tipton Train Station is well-equipped to accommodate your travel needs.

Start planning your adventure today by securing your rail tickets via online platforms or directly at the station. With competitive prices and a commitment to customer service, your journey awaits.

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!

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