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Valence House Museum
Local history museum in Eastbury Manor House exploring Barking and Dagenham through objects, exhibitions and community stories.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 45 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Barking is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Barking will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Leeds to Barking, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 275 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Barking coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:40 Leeds | 5h05 | 22:45 Barking | 0 changesdirect | |
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Take a bus from Leeds to Barking and enjoy the approximately 275 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55.
Distance 275 km |
Average bus duration 5h 59m |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 22 |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Barking — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barking trip today.
Local history museum in Eastbury Manor House exploring Barking and Dagenham through objects, exhibitions and community stories.
Elizabethan manor house with period rooms and displays on local history, giving a rare glimpse of Barking's earlier life.
A contemporary arts venue in Barking town centre presenting exhibitions, performances and creative events in a modern setting.
A lively town-centre market area with shops, everyday local character and easy access to Barking's historic sites.
Green riverside park with abbey remains, open lawns and paths, ideal for a gentle walk near the town centre.
A modern riverside neighbourhood with wide paths, public art and Thames views, popular for walking and new city-edge scenery.
Pie and mash is an East London classic of minced beef pie with mashed potato, often served with parsley liquor. It is a long-standing working-class favourite nearby.
Jellied eels are a traditional Thames estuary dish made by boiling chopped eels so the stock sets into jelly. They are strongly tied to old East London food culture.
London-style fish and chips pairs battered white fish with chips, usually with mushy peas or curry sauce. It remains one of the area’s most familiar takeaway meals.
Popular casual spot known for Turkish charcoal grill dishes, kebabs and mezze in a lively modern setting.
Reliable local restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in a simple setting.
Large pub by the River Roding serving pints, burgers and classic British pub meals with waterside views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for outer London. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail fares can still be high compared with many UK towns.
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional, such as spare change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Barking by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barking, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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