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

The cheapest way to get from Beckton to Plaistow is to bus which costs £1 - £26 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Beckton to Plaistow is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £24 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Beckton and Plaistow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gateway Surgical Centre and arriving at Leywick Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Beckton and Plaistow?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beckton DLR Station station and arriving at Canning Town DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Beckton to Plaistow?

The distance between Beckton and Plaistow is 4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Beckton to Plaistow without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3.

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

The train from Beckton DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Beckton to Plaistow bus from?

Beckton to Plaistow bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Gateway Surgical Centre station.

Where do I catch the Beckton to Plaistow train from?

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

Train or bus from Beckton to Plaistow?

The best way to get from Beckton to Plaistow is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £26 and takes 20 min.

Where does the Beckton to Plaistow bus arrive?

Beckton to Plaistow bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Leywick Street station.

Where does the Beckton to Plaistow train arrive?

Beckton to Plaistow train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Canning Town DLR Station.

Where can I stay near Plaistow?

There are 21100+ hotels available in Plaistow.

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There are 5 ways to get from Beckton to Plaistow by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Stationtrain Dlr
15 min
£2–3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gateway Surgical Centre to Leywick Streetbus 276
20 min
£1–26
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Beckton to Plaistowtaxi 2.9 mi
10 min
£24–30
Walk
1. Take the walk from Beckton to Plaistowwalk 2.5 mi
48 min
Train, line 69 bus
1. Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the bus from Canning Town to Ladysmith Roadbus 69
24 min
£3–8

Beckton to Plaistow by train

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Distance: 3.6 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Beckton, England and Plaistow, Greater London, England?

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Beckton DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Gateway Surgical Centre to Leywick Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 20 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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