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  • East Midlands RailwayC21661+c2cY65174+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Fenchurch Street
    14:322h18
    Leicester station (LEI)
    16:50Barking station (BKG)
    £911One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21679+c2cY65168+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Fenchurch Street
    12:592h21
    Leicester station (LEI)
    15:20Barking station (BKG)
    £911One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70768+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Fenchurch Street+c2cY65172
    13:592h21
    Leicester station (LEI)
    16:20Barking station (BKG)
    £911One-way
    2 changes

Best day trips from Barking by train

The most popular day trips by train from Barking are Brighton, Cambridge, Oxford, Canterbury and Windsor. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Barking on Omio.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Barking to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Barking to Brighton by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 56m.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from Barking to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from Barking to Cambridge by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 50m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Barking to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Barking to Oxford by train?

The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 2h 7m.

A view of Canterbury

Day trip from Barking to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.

A view of Windsor

Day trip from Barking to Windsor by train

Why visit Windsor for the day?

Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.

Train companies: Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast to Barking trainsTravel to Barking on Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£28
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£38
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Barking

Things to do in Barking

Discover the best of Barking — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barking trip today.

  • Recommended

Valence House Museum

Local history museum in Eastbury Manor House exploring Barking and Dagenham through objects, exhibitions and community stories.

  • Recommended

Eastbury Manor House

Elizabethan manor house with period rooms and displays on local history, giving a rare glimpse of Barking's earlier life.

Studio 3 Arts

A contemporary arts venue in Barking town centre presenting exhibitions, performances and creative events in a modern setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for outer London. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail fares can still be high compared with many UK towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Barking

Check where to Barking trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

BarkingBarking station, Station Parade, Barking, Greater London, IG11 8TU+44 2082707100WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Barking from Barking city centre

Bus368, El1, El3, El2 · 4m · £4 · every ~92 min

Barking train station facilities and services

Barking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Barking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Barking. ATMs are available at Barking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Barking. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barking: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barking: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barking: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Lift from Platform Level to Concourse Level on Platform 1. Please use the help point to call for staff assistance to/from street level. Use subways between other platforms to reach Platform 1, Accessible taxis: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Barking RiversideBarking IG11 0YW, UKDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Barking Riverside from Barking city centre

Barking Riverside is 2 km from Barking city centre. Public transport options include:

BusEl1, El3 · 15m · £19 · every ~30 min

Barking Riverside train station facilities and services

Barking Riverside has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Barking Riverside.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Barking Riverside.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barking Riverside: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Barking Riverside: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barking Riverside.

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