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Barking station is a railway station served by National Rail and the London Underground . It is located in Barking in the London Borough Of Barking And Dagenham in East London . The station is in Zone 4 and is managed by C2c . HISTORY The station was opened in 1854 by the London Tilbury & Southend Railway , with the Gospel Oak To Barking Line following in 1894 . The electrified District Line service reached Barking in 1908 , and the Hammersmith & City Line (then the Metropolitan Line ) in 1936 . SERVICES On the Underground, it is served by the District and Hammersmith & City lines and forms the eastern terminus for the Hammersmith & City whilst District Line services continue eastward to Upminster . On National Rail, the station is served by C2c and Silverlink Metro train services. The station has nine platforms. Typical off-peak service is: platform
ACCESS The station has four sets of stairs from the platforms to the overbridge and the booking hall. Four corresponding ramps connect to each other via a subway connection. They access: 1 & 1a; 2, 3 & 4; 5 & 6; and 7 & 8. There is lift access from booking hall to 1 & 1a and step free access to all other platforms from there via the subway and ramps. EXTERNAL LINKS
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