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The average train between Beckton and Kent takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is an hourly train service from Beckton to Kent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 50m
Duration
66 mi
Distance
£40
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
  2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 56m
£35–66

Beckton to Kent train times

Trains run hourly between Beckton and Kent. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Beckton is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Kent at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Canning Town DLR Station and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)Dockland Light Railway (DLR)SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 31m • 3 changes

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)Dockland Light Railway (DLR)SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 37m • 3 changes

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)Dockland Light Railway (DLR)SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 35m • 3 changes

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)Dockland Light Railway (DLR)SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)Dockland Light Railway (DLR)SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 41m • 3 changes

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)Dockland Light Railway (DLR)SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 33m • 3 changes

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)Dockland Light Railway (DLR)SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 39m • 3 changes

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)Dockland Light Railway (DLR)SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)Dockland Light Railway (DLR)SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 41m • 3 changes

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)Dockland Light Railway (DLR)SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 33m • 3 changes

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)Dockland Light Railway (DLR)SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 39m • 3 changes

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)Dockland Light Railway (DLR)SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 39m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Beckton to Kent? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Beckton to Kent.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 66.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Beckton, England and Kent, England?

You can take a train from Beckton DLR Station to Lenham via Canning Town DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, and Ashford International in around 1h 56m.

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