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Barking to Benfleet train timetable
The journey from Barking to Benfleet on the fastest train in 28m, usually 30m. Each day, 71 trains leave from Barking, starting at 00:07 and ending at 23:48. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:20 Barking | 51m, Direct | 11:11 Benfleet | c2c | Find tickets |
10:33 Barking | 30m, Direct | 11:03 Benfleet | c2c | Find tickets |
10:48 Barking | 51m, Direct | 11:39 Benfleet | c2c | Find tickets |
11:03 Barking | 30m, Direct | 11:33 Benfleet | c2c | Find tickets |
11:18 Barking | 51m, Direct | 12:09 Benfleet | c2c | Find tickets |
Barking to Benfleet train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Barking to Benfleet with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Barking to Benfleet train travel guide
Travelling by train from Barking to Benfleet is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Barking, you can reach Benfleet in just 28m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Barking to Benfleet?
Ticket prices from Barking to Benfleet average around €9.37, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Barking to Benfleet?
What is the fastest train from Barking to Benfleet?
The fastest train journey time from Barking to Benfleet is 28m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Barking to Benfleet?
No, there are no direct trains from Barking to Benfleet. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Barking to Benfleet?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Barking to Benfleet trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Barking to Benfleet trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Barking to Benfleet trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Barking to Benfleet are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Barking to Benfleet route?
The train from Barking to Benfleet is operated by c2c. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Barking to Benfleet train tickets

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