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Compare coach and train for Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 73 km
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£38 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) by coach or train
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Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG)
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Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 05:36. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 59m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 05:36 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
FAQs: Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) 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 station (BKG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) is 73 km.
The first train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) departs at 5:36.
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) run approximately 3 times per day.
To get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cambridge to Barking passes through a mix of urban and rural landscapes, offering views of the picturesque countryside, historic towns, and parts of Greater London, making it moderately scenic.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Cambridge station (CBG) to Barking station (BKG).
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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge station (CBG) and Barking station (BKG)
Cambridge
Barking
The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your trip from Cambridge to Barking.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: 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 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Barking is Barking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barking for your journey to Barking from Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
Most popular train connections from Cambridge station (CBG)
Most popular trains to and from Barking station (BKG) and Cambridge station (CBG)
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