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Barking Station live Tube and Overground departures

Zone 4 · Hammersmith & City · District · Suffragette

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Some services disrupted
Suffragette line is reporting Suspended. Suffragette Line: No service due to a vehicle hitting a bridge in the Harringay area.

Live departures from Barking Station

Hammersmith & City line departures

Good Service
Next departuresPlat 3
Hammersmith6 min
Hammersmith16 min
Hammersmith21 min
Hammersmith25 min

District line departures

Minor Delays
EastboundPlat 2
WestboundPlat 6
Ealing Broadway8 min

Suffragette line departures

Suspended
Towards Gospel OakPlat 8
Gospel OakCancelled
Gospel OakCancelled
Towards Barking RiversidePlat 7
Barking RiversideCancelled
Barking RiversideCancelled
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How busy is Barking Station right now?

Typical for this hour Wednesday, 13:15 · based on typical busyness (not live)
Typical busyness by hour, Wednesday

Live line status at Barking Station

Reliability at Barking Station (last 30 days)

56.0%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
346th of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
12 Oct
1,107 mins of station-level disruption
Step-free uptime (90d)
98.4%
5 lift outages in window

By line

Hammersmith & City 89.0% 41 severe events
District 46.8% 168 severe events
Suffragette 32.3% 38 severe events

Most reliable line here: Hammersmith & City at 89.0%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Barking Station

Severe-status incidents on lines through Barking Station in the last:

Hammersmith & City line
27 days 1630 days 9090 days
District line
217 days 7730 days 24490 days
Suffragette line
57 days 3130 days 7890 days

Full reliability history: Hammersmith & City · District · Suffragette

Stations near Barking Station

Alternatives if your line is disrupted: nearby stations on a different line may give you a workable journey.

Hammersmith & City line
District line
Suffragette line

Barking Station platform depth

2.6m

average depth below street level

Street level

Tube avg · 8.2 m

Platform

Barking Station's platforms are on average just 2.6 metres below the main entrance, making it one of the shallowest London Underground stations. Platforms are also accessible at ground level via a side or car-park entrance. Individual platforms can vary.

About Barking Station

Station overview

Lines
Hammersmith & CityDistrictSuffragette
Modes
London Underground, London Overground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (7)Cash Machines (1)Help Points (3)ToiletsBoarding RampsPayphones (2)

Location

Zone
Zone 4
Address
Barking Station BR Station Parade, Longbridge Rd, Essex
Postcode
IG11 8TU
● Fully step-free

Accessibility

Step-free from street to all platforms via 1 lift

1 lift Boarding ramp (ask staff) Accessible toilet · Located in walkway, inside gateline Step-free bus interchange Step-free National Rail connection

Suffragette line . District and Hammersmith & City lines A

What the symbols mean
  • ⇱ Lift - standard capacity lift between street and platform.
  • ⚠ Limited-capacity lift - 8 to 12 people; expect queues at peak.
  • □ Level boarding - platform and train at the same height.
  • ➜ Boarding ramp - staff-deployed ramp between platform and train.
  • ↗ Mini ramp - small ramp to bridge the step/gap; ask staff on arrival.
  • ♿ Accessible toilet - on-site or at the connected mode.
  • 🅿️ Blue badge parking - designated blue-badge bays at the station car park.

Source: TfL step-free Tube guide (April 2026) and TfL station data feed (May 2026). Get free step-free disruption alerts.

Identifier

NAPTAN
940GZZLUBKG
Data sources

Common questions about Barking Station

What fare zone is Barking in?

Barking is in Fare Zone 4. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Barking?

Barking Station is served by the Hammersmith & City, District and Suffragette lines. Current status: Hammersmith & City (Good Service), District (Minor Delays), Suffragette (Suspended). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Barking?

Barking is at Barking Station BR Station Parade, Longbridge Rd, Essex, IG11 8TU. See the About section for full location details.

Is Barking step-free?

Yes - fully step-free. Step-free from street to all platforms via 1 lift. See the Accessibility section above for the full picture. Source: TfL step-free Tube guide. Get free step-free disruption alerts.

Are there lifts at Barking?

Yes - 1 standard-capacity lift. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.

Is there an accessible toilet at Barking?

Yes - Barking has an accessible toilet located in walkway, inside gateline (inside the gateline).

Does Barking have Night Tube?

Barking is not on the Night Tube network - none of the lines through this station run overnight on Fridays and Saturdays. See our Night Tube guide for which lines do.

Are there toilets at Barking?

Yes - Barking has toilet facilities. See the Facilities list in the About section for the full amenities.

How busy is Barking?

Barking is typically busiest around 07:00 on Wednesdays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's typical for this hour. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.

Is Barking open now?

Barking is open, but 1 of the 3 lines through it is reporting severe disruption. See the live line status above before travelling.

Has Barking had delays recently?

Lines through Barking have logged 124 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.

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