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Barking to Hertford East train timetable
The journey from Barking to Hertford East on the fastest train in 1h 11m, usually 1h 33m. Each day, 104 trains leave from Barking, starting at 00:16 and ending at 23:53. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:54 Barking | 1h 35m, 1 change | 14:29 Hertford East | London Overground | Find tickets |
13:00 Barking | 1h 29m, 2 change | 14:29 Hertford East | c2c | Find tickets |
13:16 Barking | 1h 43m, 1 change | 14:59 Hertford East | c2c | Find tickets |
13:24 Barking | 1h 35m, 1 change | 14:59 Hertford East | London Overground | Find tickets |
13:30 Barking | 1h 29m, 2 change | 14:59 Hertford East | c2c | Find tickets |
Barking to Hertford East train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Barking to Hertford East 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 Hertford East train travel guide
Taking the train from Barking to Hertford East is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Barking, you can arrive at Hertford East in just 1h 11m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Barking to Hertford East?
The average ticket fare from Barking to Hertford East is about €12.25, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Barking to Hertford East?
What is the fastest train from Barking to Hertford East?
The fastest train journey time from Barking to Hertford East is 1h 11m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Barking to Hertford East?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Barking to Hertford East. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Barking to Hertford East?
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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Barking to Hertford East train timetables?
Barking to Hertford East 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 Hertford East trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Barking to Hertford East route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Barking to Hertford East route?
The route from Barking to Hertford East is operated by London Overground. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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