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Valence House Museum
Local history museum in Eastbury Manor House exploring Barking and Dagenham through objects, exhibitions and community stories.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bexley to Barking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bexley to Barking and enjoy the approximately 11 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:17.
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 11 km |
First train 5:08 |
Last train 19:17 |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bexley to Barking trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bexley to Barking.
The train distance from Bexley to Barking is 11 km.
The first train from Bexley to Barking leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Bexley to Barking departs at 19:17.
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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.
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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.
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Barking Market
A lively town-centre market area with shops, everyday local character and easy access to Barking's historic sites.
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Abbey Green
Green riverside park with abbey remains, open lawns and paths, ideal for a gentle walk near the town centre.
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Barking Riverside
A modern riverside neighbourhood with wide paths, public art and Thames views, popular for walking and new city-edge scenery.
Pie and Mash
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.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
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.
Fish and Chips
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.
Mangetout
Popular casual spot known for Turkish charcoal grill dishes, kebabs and mezze in a lively modern setting.
Balti House
Reliable local restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in a simple setting.
The Boathouse
Large pub by the River Roding serving pints, burgers and classic British pub meals with waterside views and a relaxed atmosphere.
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.
Plan your visit to Barking
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Barking.
The train journey from Bexley to Barking is primarily urban, passing through residential and industrial areas, so it is not generally considered scenic.
FAQs: Bexley to Barking train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bexley 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.
Booking trains from Bexley to Barking in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bexley to Barking.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bexley and Barking
Most Bexley to Barking trains use the Albany Park to Barking station pair. Use this guide to compare Bexley and Barking train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bexley
Arrival train stations in Barking
Which Bexley station do trains to Barking leave from?
Trains from Bexley to Barking leave from Albany Park. The station is 2 km from Bexley city centre at Albany Park station, Steyton Avenue, Bexley, Greater London, DA5 3HP.
Albany ParkAlbany Park station, Steyton Avenue, Bexley, Greater London, DA5 3HP+44 345 322 7021
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany Park from Bexley city centre
Albany Park is 1 km from Bexley city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainGravesend - London Charing Cross, Dartford - London Charing Cross, London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street, Crayford - London Cannon Street, Crayford - London Charing Cross, Strood - London Charing Cross, Dartford - London Cannon Street, Gravesend - London Cannon Street, Crayford - London Blackfriars, Gravesend - Sidcup, Gravesend - London Bridge · 2m · £1 · every ~10 min
Albany Park train station facilities and services
Albany Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Albany Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany Park. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albany Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps to all platforms, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Station Forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Barking station do trains from Bexley arrive at?
Trains from Bexley to Barking arrive at Barking. Barking is 1 km from Barking city centre.
BarkingBarking station, Station Parade, Barking, Greater London, IG11 8TU+44 2082707100
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.
Train stations for Bexley to Barking
Check train stations information for Bexley and Barking, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bexley that goes to Barking is Albany Park, and it arrives at Barking.
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