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










The table below shows live departures for Basildon to Barking trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y64151 | On time 17:10 Basildon station (BSO) | 0h23 | 17:33 Barking station (BKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y64125 | On time 17:19 Basildon station (BSO) | 0h19 | 17:38 Barking station (BKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y64192 | On time 17:25 Basildon station (BSO) | 0h21 | 17:46 Barking station (BKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y64126 | On time 17:32 Basildon station (BSO) | 0h20 | 17:52 Barking station (BKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y64129 · Y64304 | On time 17:49 Basildon station (BSO) | 0h24 | 18:13 Barking station (BKG) | 1 change | |
Y64333 | On time 17:55 Basildon station (BSO) | 0h21 | 18:16 Barking station (BKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
![]() | 5:41 Basildon | 0h21 | 6:02 Barking | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:02 Basildon | 0h20 | 8:22 Barking | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:35 Basildon | 0h19 | 9:54 Barking | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:38 Basildon | 0h19 | 9:57 Barking | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Basildon to Barking run on average 7 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 19m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
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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 Basildon to Barking 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 Barking, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Basildon to Barking trains use the Basildon to Barking station pair, with some services arriving at Barking Riverside. Use this guide to compare Basildon and Barking train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Basildon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Beehive, The Edge Basildon
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Basildon. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available at Basildon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Basildon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Basildon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basildon: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Basildon, Premier Inn Basildon South Hotel, Travelodge Basildon.
Laindon is 2 km from Basildon city centre. Public transport options include:
Laindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Laindon. ATMs are available at Laindon.
Ticket office support is available at Laindon. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Laindon: Parking, WC.
Available at Laindon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Laindon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is available from the street level to all platforms, 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 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 options are available at Barking.
Wi-Fi is available at Barking. ATMs are available at Barking.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barking: Bike Parking.
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 Riverside is 2 km from Barking city centre. Public transport options include:
Barking Riverside has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Barking Riverside.
ATMs are available at Barking Riverside.
Available at Barking Riverside: Taxis.
Available at Barking Riverside: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barking Riverside.
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