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Benfleet to Barking train timetable
The journey from Benfleet to Barking on the fastest train in 23 minutes, usually 29 minutes. Each day, 109 trains leave from Benfleet, starting at 04:23 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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12:32 Benfleet | 25 minutes, Direct | 12:57 Barking | c2c | Find tickets |
12:48 Benfleet | 28 minutes, Direct | 13:16 Barking | c2c | Find tickets |
12:54 Benfleet | 45 minutes, Direct | 13:39 Barking | c2c | Find tickets |
13:02 Benfleet | 25 minutes, Direct | 13:27 Barking | c2c | Find tickets |
13:18 Benfleet | 28 minutes, Direct | 13:46 Barking | c2c | Find tickets |
Benfleet to Barking train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Benfleet to Barking 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.
Benfleet to Barking train travel guide
The train journey from Benfleet to Barking combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Benfleet, you can get to Barking in just 23 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Benfleet to Barking?
The average fare from Benfleet to Barking is approximately €9.46, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Benfleet to Barking by train?
What is the fastest train from Benfleet to Barking?
The fastest train journey time from Benfleet to Barking is 23 minutes . 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 Benfleet to Barking?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Benfleet to Barking. 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 Benfleet to Barking?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Benfleet to Barking train timetables?
Benfleet to Barking trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Benfleet to Barking trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Benfleet to Barking 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Benfleet to Barking route?
The route from Benfleet to Barking is operated by c2c. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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
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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