There are 7 ways to get from Beckton to Blackfriars Station by train, bus, subway, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLRtrain Dlr
35 min£3–7Drive 7.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beckton to Blackfriars Stationcar 7.4 mi
20 min£2–3Line 262 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Kingsford Way to Plaistowbus 262
- Take the subway from Plaistow station to Blackfriars stationsubway District / ...
49 min£7–33Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Ferry North Pier to Woolwich Ferry South Pierferry Woolwich Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 37mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Beckton to Blackfriars Stationtaxi 7.4 mi
20 min£55–70Bus via St Paul's Cathedral
- Take the bus from Kingsford Way to St Paul's Cathedralbus N551
49 min£2Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsford Way to City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circusbus N551
50 min£2
Beckton to Blackfriars Station by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beckton to Blackfriars Station is to bus via St Paul's Cathedral which costs £2 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Beckton to Blackfriars Station is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingsford Way and arriving at St Paul's Cathedral. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct ferry from Beckton to Blackfriars Station. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Ferry North Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier via Woolwich Arsenal Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Beckton station to Blackfriars Station station. However, there are services departing from Beckton DLR Station and arriving at Blackfriars station via Tower Hill station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Beckton and Blackfriars Station is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Beckton to Blackfriars Station without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £3 - £8.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Beckton to Blackfriars Station, including transfers.
Beckton to Blackfriars Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Kingsford Way station.
Beckton to Blackfriars Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Beckton DLR Station.
What companies run services between Beckton, England and Blackfriars Station, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Beckton DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLR every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Woolwich Ferry North Pier to Blackfriars Pier via Woolwich Ferry South Pier and Woolwich Arsenal Pier in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Beckton DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Plaistow station to Blackfriars station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kingsford Way to Plaistow
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kingsford Way to St Paul's Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Kingsford Way to City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 02088539400
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Ferry from Woolwich Ferry North Pier to Woolwich Ferry South Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/river/woolwich-ferry
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Blackfriars Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Beckton to Blackfriars Station is to train which takes 35 min and costs £3 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus via St Paul's Cathedral, which costs £2 and takes 49 min.
Beckton to Blackfriars Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at St Paul's Cathedral station.
Beckton to Blackfriars Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Tower Gateway Station DLR.
Yes, the driving distance between Beckton to Blackfriars Station is 7 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Beckton to Blackfriars Station.
There are 21977+ hotels available in Blackfriars Station.