What is the cheapest way to get from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station?

The cheapest way to get from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station?

The fastest way to get from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £80 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Beckton and Elephant & Castle Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station station. However, there are services departing from Kingsford Way and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station via Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.

Is there a direct train between Beckton and Elephant & Castle Station?

No, there is no direct train from Beckton station to Elephant & Castle Station station. However, there are services departing from Beckton DLR Station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Custom House and Moorgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station?

The distance between Beckton and Elephant & Castle Station is 10 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.

How do I travel from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station without a car?

The best way to get from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station?

It takes approximately 39 min to get from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station bus from?

Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Kingsford Way station.

Where do I catch the Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station train from?

Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Beckton DLR Station.

Where does the Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station bus arrive?

Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Tower Gateway Station DLR.

Where does the Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station train arrive?

Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Custom House Station.

Can I drive from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station is 8 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station.

Where can I stay near Elephant & Castle Station?

There are 21099+ hotels available in Elephant & Castle Station.

Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station - 5 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Station by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Custom House Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the train from Custom House to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
3. Take the subway from Moorgate station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway
39 min
£7–12
Drive 7.8 mi
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1. Drive from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Stationcar 7.8 mi
22 min
£2–3
Bus, line 343 bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsford Way to Tower Gateway Station DLRbus N551
2. Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 343
58 min
£3–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Beckton to Elephant & Castle Stationtaxi 7.8 mi
22 min
£80–100
Train, line 343 bus
1. Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLRtrain Dlr
2. Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 343
53 min
£3–16

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Distance: 10 mi
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Beckton, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?

You can take a bus from Kingsford Way to Elephant & Castle Station via Tower Gateway Station DLR and Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station in around 58 min.

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