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Dudley to Barking train timetable
From Dudley to Barking, take the fastest train in 2h 49m, typically 3h 56m. Daily, 94 trains depart from Dudley, with the first at 00:03 and the last at 22:56. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:03 Sandwell & Dudley | 3h 45m, 4 change | 14:48 Barking | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
11:03 Sandwell & Dudley | 4h, 3 change | 15:03 Barking | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
11:20 Sandwell & Dudley | 2h 58m, 2 change | 14:18 Barking | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:33 Sandwell & Dudley | 3h 45m, 4 change | 15:18 Barking | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
11:33 Sandwell & Dudley | 4h, 3 change | 15:33 Barking | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Dudley to Barking train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Dudley 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.
Dudley to Barking train travel guide
Travelling by train from Dudley to Barking is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Dudley, you can reach Barking in just 2h 49m, 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 Dudley to Barking?
The average fare from Dudley to Barking is approximately €13.85, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Dudley to Barking?
What is the fastest train from Dudley to Barking?
The fastest train journey time from Dudley to Barking is 2h 49m. 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 Dudley to Barking?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Dudley to Barking. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Dudley 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?
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
Are Dudley to Barking trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Dudley to Barking 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Dudley to Barking trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Dudley 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?
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?
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 Dudley to Barking route?
The train from Dudley to Barking is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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
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.
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