There are 4 ways to get from Canning Town to Beckton by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Canning Town to Beckton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canning Town to Beckton is to bus which costs £1 - £12 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Canning Town to Beckton is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £15 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vandome Close and arriving at Kingsford Way. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Custom House and arriving at Beckton DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Canning Town and Beckton is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Canning Town to Beckton without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Custom House to Beckton DLR Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Canning Town to Beckton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Vandome Close station.
Canning Town to Beckton train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Custom House station.
The best way to get from Canning Town to Beckton is to train which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £12 and takes 16 min.
What companies run services between Canning Town, England and Beckton, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Custom House to Beckton DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Vandome Close to Kingsford Way every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–12 and the journey takes 16 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Custom House to Beckton DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Vandome Close to Kingsford Way
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Vandome Close to Kingsford Way
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £15–18
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Canning Town to Beckton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Kingsford Way station.
Canning Town to Beckton train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Beckton DLR Station.
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