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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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Greenwich to Barking train times
The table below shows live departures for Greenwich to Barking trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 7:07 Greenwich | 0h58 | 8:05 Barking | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greenwich to Barking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Greenwich to Barking and enjoy the approximately 7 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:03.
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 7 km |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 23:03 |
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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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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.
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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.
FAQs: Greenwich to Barking train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenwich 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.
The train distance from Greenwich to Barking is 7 km.
The first train from Greenwich to Barking leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Greenwich to Barking departs at 23:03.
To travel from Greenwich to Barking, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Greenwich to Barking.
The train station in Greenwich that goes to Barking is Greenwich station (GNW), and it arrives at Barking station (BKG).
Booking trains from Greenwich to Barking in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Greenwich to Barking is primarily urban, passing through the heart of London, offering views of the city's architecture and landmarks, but it is not traditionally regarded as scenic compared to rural routes.
To explore Barking, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to visit its main attractions and enjoy local experiences.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Greenwich to Barking.
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Important Stations and Airports in Greenwich and Barking
Most Greenwich to Barking trains use the Greenwich to Barking station pair. Use this guide to compare Greenwich and Barking train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Greenwich
Arrival train stations in Barking
Which Greenwich station do trains to Barking leave from?
Trains from Greenwich to Barking leave from Greenwich. The station is 2 km from Greenwich city centre at Greenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ.
GreenwichGreenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ+44 3453227021
City-centre transport
Getting to Greenwich from Greenwich city centre
Greenwich is 2 km from Greenwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road
Greenwich train station facilities and services
Greenwich has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greenwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Greenwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greenwich. 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 Greenwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greenwich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway, 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: Booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Barking station do trains from Greenwich arrive at?
Trains from Greenwich 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.
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