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

The cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Beckton is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 3 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Plumstead to Beckton is to train which takes 3 min and costs £1 - £3.

Is there a direct bus between Plumstead and Beckton?

No, there is no direct bus from Plumstead to Beckton station. However, there are services departing from Heavitree Road and arriving at Beckton Bus Station via North Woolwich Free Ferry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.

Is there a direct train between Plumstead and Beckton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station station and arriving at King George V DLR Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

How far is it from Plumstead to Beckton?

The distance between Plumstead and Beckton is 4855 feet.

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

The best way to get from Plumstead to Beckton without a car is to train which takes 3 min and costs £1 - £3.

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

The train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to King George V DLR Station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Plumstead to Beckton bus from?

Plumstead to Beckton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Heavitree Road station.

Where do I catch the Plumstead to Beckton train from?

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

Train or bus from Plumstead to Beckton?

The best way to get from Plumstead to Beckton is to train which takes 3 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus and line 474 bus, which costs £2 - £20 and takes 43 min.

Where does the Plumstead to Beckton bus arrive?

Plumstead to Beckton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at The Woolwich Centre station.

Where does the Plumstead to Beckton train arrive?

Plumstead to Beckton train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at King George V DLR Station.

Where can I stay near Beckton?

There are 20863+ hotels available in Beckton.

Plumstead to Beckton - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 474 bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Plumstead to Beckton by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to King George V DLR Stationtrain Dlr
3 min
£1–3
Bus, line 474 bus
1. Take the bus from Heavitree Road to The Woolwich Centrebus 291
2. Take the bus from North Woolwich Free Ferry to Beckton Bus Stationbus 474
43 min
£3–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Plumstead to Becktontaxi 8.8 mi
20 min
£24–29
Walk
1. Take the foot from Plumstead to Becktonwalk 3.8 mi
1h 13m
Train via Custom House
1. Take the train from Plumstead to Woolwich Dockyardtrain Dartford - London Cannon Street / ...
2. Take the train from Custom House to Beckton DLR Stationtrain Dlr
38 min
£6–11
Line 422 bus, line 129 bus
1. Take the bus from Lakedale Road to North Greenwich Stationbus 422 / ...
2. Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Kingsford Waybus 129
1h 11m
£3–37

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Distance: 4,860 ft
Duration: 3 min

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

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to King George V DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heavitree Road to Beckton Bus Station via The Woolwich Centre and North Woolwich Free Ferry in around 43 min.

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