What is the cheapest way to get from Beckton to Eltham?

The cheapest way to get from Beckton to Eltham is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Beckton to Eltham?

The fastest way to get from Beckton to Eltham is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £23 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Beckton and Eltham?

No, there is no direct bus from Beckton station to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Arsenal Station and arriving at Westhorne Avenue / Briset Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Beckton and Eltham?

No, there is no direct train from Beckton to Eltham. However, there are services departing from King George V. and arriving at Eltham via Woolwich Arsenal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Beckton to Eltham?

The distance between Beckton and Eltham is 4 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.

How do I travel from Beckton to Eltham without a car?

The best way to get from Beckton to Eltham without a car is to line 122 bus which takes 20 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Beckton to Eltham?

It takes approximately 20 min to get from Beckton to Eltham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beckton to Eltham bus from?

Beckton to Eltham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Woolwich Arsenal Station.

Where do I catch the Beckton to Eltham train from?

Beckton to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Woolwich Arsenal station.

Train or bus from Beckton to Eltham?

The best way to get from Beckton to Eltham is to line 122 bus which takes 20 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £16 and takes 1h 1m.

Where does the Beckton to Eltham bus arrive?

Beckton to Eltham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Westhorne Avenue / Briset Road station.

Where does the Beckton to Eltham train arrive?

Beckton to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Eltham station.

Can I drive from Beckton to Eltham?

Yes, the driving distance between Beckton to Eltham is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Beckton to Eltham.

Where can I stay near Eltham?

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Beckton to Eltham - 6 ways to travel via train, line 122 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Beckton to Eltham by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 122 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Westhorne Avenue / Briset Roadbus 122
20 min
£4–5
Drive 8.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Beckton to Elthamcar 8.3 mi
17 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Elthamtrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
1h 1m
£8–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Beckton to Elthamtaxi 8.3 mi
17 min
£23–28
Line 129 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsford Way to North Greenwich Stationbus 129
2. Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Roadbus 132
57 min
£3–65
Line 129 bus, line 161 bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsford Way to North Greenwich Stationbus 129
2. Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Eltham Church / Court Yardbus 161
1h 24m
£4–40

Beckton to Eltham by train and bus

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Distance: 3.5 mi
Duration: 20 min

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

Stagecoach London operates a bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Westhorne Avenue / Briset Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from Woolwich Arsenal to Eltham hourly. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 34 min.

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