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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barking to Bishop's Stortford
Showing times and prices for 27 May
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barking to Bishop's Stortford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barking to Bishop's Stortford will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
To travel from Barking to Bishop's Stortford you need to make at least one change.
7:081h16Barking8:24Bishop's Stortford£241One-way2 changes- 7:351h18Barking8:53Bishop's Stortford£241One-way2 changes
- 8:381h16Barking9:54Bishop's Stortford£241One-way2 changes
- 9:071h17Barking10:24Bishop's Stortford£241One-way2 changes
- 6:041h06Barking7:10Bishop's Stortford£251One-way1 change
- 11:470h54Barking12:41Bishop's Stortford£321One-way1 change
- 12:470h54Barking13:41Bishop's Stortford£321One-way1 change
- 9:460h55Barking10:41Bishop's Stortford£321One-way1 change
- 11:170h55Barking12:12Bishop's Stortford£321One-way1 change
- 12:160h56Barking13:12Bishop's Stortford£321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barking to Bishop's Stortford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barking to Bishop's Stortford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a coach costs an average of £34.
Distance: 38 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Barking to Bishop's Stortford train times
The table below shows live departures for Barking to Bishop's Stortford trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:00 Barking | 0h58 | 23:58 Bishop's Stortford | 1 change | |
| 23:32 Barking | 1h09 | 0:41 Bishop's Stortford | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 27 May | |||||
| 0:16 Barking | 5h11 | 5:27 Bishop's Stortford | 1 change | |
| 5:15 Barking | 0h58 | 6:13 Bishop's Stortford | 1 change | |
| 5:45 Barking | 1h00 | 6:45 Bishop's Stortford | 1 change | |
| 6:04 Barking | 1h06 | 7:10 Bishop's Stortford | 1 change | |
| 6:15 Barking | 1h00 | 7:15 Bishop's Stortford | 1 change | |
| 6:27 Barking | 1h13 | 7:40 Bishop's Stortford | 1 change | |
| 6:43 Barking | 1h02 | 7:45 Bishop's Stortford | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Barking to Bishop's Stortford trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia as well as c2c offer trains services from Barking to Bishop's Stortford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barking to Bishop's Stortford.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of c2c to find the best option for your trip from Barking to Bishop's Stortford.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of c2c to find the best option for your trip from Barking to Bishop's Stortford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barking to Bishop's Stortford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barking to Bishop's Stortford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barking to Bishop's Stortford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Greater Anglia, c2c from Barking to Bishop's Stortford trainsGreater Anglia, c2c trains will get you between Barking and Bishop's Stortford from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£33
Greater Anglia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
c2c
About
c2c is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Fenchurch Street to destinations in East London and Essex, including Southend, Basildon, and Grays. c2c offers a range of train types, including the Class 357 Electrostar, Class 312 Electrostar, and Class 315 Electrostar. These trains are modern and comfortable, with air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. c2c also offers a range of ticket types, including Anytime, Off-Peak, and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, toilets, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for c2c are London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central, London Fenchurch Street to Basildon, and London Fenchurch Street to Grays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£24
c2c frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar/bistro service available on most trains offering snacks, drinks, and light meals
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Barking to Bishop's Stortford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barking to Bishop's Stortford by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bishop's Stortford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barking to Bishop's Stortford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Barking to Bishop's Stortford covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Barking to Bishop's Stortford is 38 km.
The first train from Barking to Bishop's Stortford leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Barking to Bishop's Stortford departs at 23:16.
Trains from Barking to Bishop's Stortford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barking to Bishop's Stortford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barking to Bishop's Stortford.
To get from Barking to Bishop's Stortford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Barking to Bishop's Stortford.
The train station in Barking that goes to Bishop's Stortford is Barking station (BKG), and it arrives at Bishop's Stortford station (BIS).
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Bishop's Stortford is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Barking to Bishop's Stortford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barking to Bishop's Stortford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of suburban landscapes transitioning into the Essex countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Barking to Bishop's Stortford is feasible with a journey time of 54m and a distance of 38 km. There are 4 trains per day.
To fully explore Bishop's Stortford, including its historic sites, local shops, and nature trails, a 1 to 2-day visit is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Barking to Bishop's Stortford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barking and Bishop's Stortford
Barking
Bishop's Stortford
The major train station for departures in Barking is Barking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barking for your trip from Barking to Bishop's Stortford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 23:00 Saturday 05:15 - 23:00 Sunday 06:45 - 10:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Jewellers, Florist and Dry Cleaners.
Parking
- Car Park: Vicarage Field Shopping Centre
Taxis
- Taxi: Outside entrance on Station Parade
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Footbridge. The National key toilets are located on the Station Footbridge; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: On station footbridge. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside main entrance on Station Parade
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Barking
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: London Overground Rail Replacement buses: Eastbound towards Barking (terminating) at bus stop H in Station Parade. Westbound towards Walthamstow Central use bus stop K in Station Parade. c2c Rail Replacement buses outside the front of the station near KFC.
- Metro: District Line - Platforms 2 & 6 Hammersmith & City Line - Platforms 3/6 London Overground - Platforms 1/7 & 8 Please check departure screens prior to making your way to the platform
The major train station for arrivals in Bishop's Stortford is Bishop's Stortford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bishop's Stortford for your journey to Bishop's Stortford from Barking.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 18:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on each platform. Toilets are open during staffing hours only
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Bishop's Stortford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops outside station on new link road.
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