Bus from Creekmouth to Barking (London)
6 direct routes · 2–19 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 00:41 (weekdays); the EL1 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Barking (London) as of 08:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Creekmouth, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL1 | Go Ahead London | ~14 min | 188 | Sat 167 · Sun 116 | 24 hours | Shearwater Close (Stop X) | Westbury Road (Stop T) | — | |
| EL2 | Go Ahead London | ~14 min | 108 | Sat 97 · Sun 71 | 05:18 | 00:41 | Alderman Avenue (Stop H) | Barking Station (Stop K) | — |
| EL3 | Go Ahead London | ~19 min | 98 | Sat 76 · Sun 51 | 05:00 | 00:00 | Shearwater Close (Stop X) | Barking Station (Stop K) | — |
| 173 | Stagecoach London | ~2 min | 96 | Sat 89 · Sun 68 | 05:49 | 00:15 | Lodge Avenue (RM9) (Stop P) | King Edwards Road Barking (Stop K) | — |
| 287 | Stagecoach London | ~7 min | 72 | Sat 69 · Sun 52 | 05:10 | 00:32 | Lodge Avenue (RM9) (Stop P) | Westbury Road (Stop T) | — |
| 687 | Stagecoach London | ~17 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:34 | 15:34 | Lodge Avenue (RM9) (Stop P) | Barking Station (Stop K) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Creekmouth on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every EL1 bus, 173 bus, 287 bus or 687 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Creekmouth to Barking?
6 routes run directly from Creekmouth to Barking: the EL1 (Go Ahead London), the EL2 (Go Ahead London), the EL3 (Go Ahead London), the 173 (Stagecoach London), the 287 (Stagecoach London), the 687 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the EL1, 188 times each weekday — board at Shearwater Close (Stop X) and get off at Westbury Road (Stop T), about 14 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Creekmouth to Barking?
Between 2 minutes on the 173 and 19 on the EL3, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Creekmouth to Barking?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:00 and the last around 00:41 — and the EL1 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Creekmouth to Barking?
London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted.