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Southend Airport to Barking by train

First train

08:58

Last train

18:56

Departure station

Southend Airport

Arrival station

Barking

Journey time

From 1h 7m

Distance

27 miles (43 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, c2c, Greater Anglia

Travel from Southend Airport to Barking by train in 1 hour 7 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Southend Airport to Barking by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Southend Airport to Barking by train is 1 hour 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 7 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day travelling the 27 miles (43 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Barking. You'll be travelling with Greater Anglia, c2c or London Overground on your way to Barking, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Southend Airport to Barking.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Barking, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Southend Airport to Barking? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Southend Airport to Barking take?

The average journey time by train between Southend Airport and Barking is 1 hour and 14 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Southend Airport and Barking by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southend Airport to Barking is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Southend Airport to Barking?

No, there are no direct train services from Southend Airport to Barking. Travelling from Southend Airport to Barking by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Southend Airport to Barking leave?

The first train from Southend Airport to Barking leaves at 08:58. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Southend Airport to Barking leave?

The last train from Southend Airport to Barking leaves at 18:56. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Southend Airport and Barking by train?

Trains travelling from Southend Airport to Barking cover a distance of around 27 miles (43 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Barking to Southend Airport.

Cheap train tickets from Southend Airport to Barking

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Consider a Season Ticket

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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