There are 5 ways to get from Beckton to London Eye by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Stationsubway Jubilee
37 min£7–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsford Way to Charing Crossbus N551
1h 3m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Beckton to London Eyetaxi 8.4 mi
24 min£85–110Drive 8.4 mi
- Drive from Beckton to London Eyecar 8.4 mi
24 min£2–3Line 129 bus, line 188 bus
- Take the bus from Kingsford Way to North Greenwich Stationbus 129
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station / Tenison Waybus 188
1h 48m£3–88
Beckton to London Eye by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beckton to London Eye is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Beckton to London Eye is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £85 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingsford Way and arriving at Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
No, there is no direct train from Beckton station to London Eye station. However, there are services departing from Beckton DLR Station and arriving at Waterloo Station via Canning Town station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Beckton and London Eye is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.
The best way to get from Beckton to London Eye without a car is to train and subway which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £19.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Beckton to London Eye, including transfers.
Beckton to London Eye bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Kingsford Way station.
Beckton to London Eye train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Beckton DLR Station.
Beckton to London Eye bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between Beckton, England and London Eye, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Kingsford Way to Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Beckton DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Kingsford Way to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Kingsford Way to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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
Beckton to London Eye train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Canning Town DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beckton to London Eye is 8 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Beckton to London Eye.
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