What is the cheapest way to get from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross?

The cheapest way to get from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross is to bus which costs £2 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross?

The fastest way to get from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £70 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Beckton DLR Station and Charing Cross?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beckton Bus Station station and arriving at Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Beckton DLR Station and Charing Cross?

No, there is no direct ferry from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Ferry North Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier via Woolwich Arsenal Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Beckton DLR Station and Charing Cross?

No, there is no direct train from Beckton DLR Station station to Charing Cross station. However, there are services departing from Beckton DLR Station and arriving at Embankment station via Tower Hill station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross?

The distance between Beckton DLR Station and Charing Cross is 9 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.

How do I travel from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross without a car?

The best way to get from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross without a car is to train and subway which takes 38 min and costs £3 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross?

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross bus from?

Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Beckton Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross train from?

Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Beckton DLR Station.

Where does the Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross bus arrive?

Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Charing Cross station.

Where does the Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross train arrive?

Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Tower Gateway Station DLR.

Can I drive from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross?

Yes, the driving distance between Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross is 9 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross.

Where can I stay near Charing Cross?

There are 21967+ hotels available in Charing Cross.

Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross - 5 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLRtrain Dlr
2. Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
38 min
£3–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Beckton Bus Station to Charing Crossbus N551
53 min
£2
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Woolwich Ferry North Pier to Woolwich Ferry South Pierferry Woolwich Ferry
2. Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
2h 11m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Crosstaxi 8.9 mi
23 min
£70–85
Drive 8.9 mi
1. Drive from Beckton DLR Station to Charing Crosscar 8.9 mi
23 min
£3–4

Beckton DLR Station to Charing Cross by train and subway

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Distance: 9.3 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Beckton DLR Station, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?

Stagecoach London operates a bus from Beckton Bus Station to Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Beckton DLR Station to Embankment Pier via Woolwich Ferry North Pier, Woolwich Ferry South Pier, and Woolwich Arsenal Pier in around 2h 11m.

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