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

The cheapest way to get from Romford to Beckton is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 15 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Romford to Beckton is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £22 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Romford and Beckton?

No, there is no direct bus from Romford to Beckton station. However, there are services departing from Brentwood Road and arriving at Beckton Bus Station via Barking Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

Is there a direct train between Romford and Beckton?

No, there is no direct train from Romford to Beckton station. However, there are services departing from Romford and arriving at Beckton DLR Station via Stratford DLR Station and Canning Town DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Romford to Beckton?

The distance between Romford and Beckton is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Romford to Beckton without a car is to train and line 474 bus which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 37 min to get from Romford to Beckton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Romford to Beckton bus from?

Romford to Beckton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Brentwood Road station.

Where do I catch the Romford to Beckton train from?

Romford to Beckton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Romford station.

Train or bus from Romford to Beckton?

The best way to get from Romford to Beckton is to train which takes 49 min and costs £7 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 366 bus, which costs £2 - £70 and takes 53 min.

Where does the Romford to Beckton bus arrive?

Romford to Beckton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.

Where does the Romford to Beckton train arrive?

Romford to Beckton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.

Can I drive from Romford to Beckton?

Yes, the driving distance between Romford to Beckton is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Romford to Beckton.

Where can I stay near Beckton?

There are 20826+ hotels available in Beckton.

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

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

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Train, line 474 bus
best
1. Take the train from Romford to Manor Parktrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the bus from Manor Park Station to Tollgate Rd/Woolwich Manor Waybus 101 / ...
37 min
£5–23
Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Romford to Becktoncar 8.1 mi
15 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Romford to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Beckton DLR Stationtrain Dlr
49 min
£7–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Romford to Becktontaxi 8.1 mi
15 min
£22–27
Bus, line 366 bus
1. Take the bus from Brentwood Road to Barking Town Centrebus N15
2. Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Beckton Bus Stationbus 366
53 min
£3–67
Line 5 bus, line 366 bus
1. Take the bus from Romford Station to Barking Town Centrebus 5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Beckton Bus Stationbus 366
1h 12m
£3–71

Romford to Beckton by train and bus

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Distance: 8.9 mi
Duration: 37 min

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

You can take a train from Romford to Beckton DLR Station via Stratford, Stratford DLR Station, and Canning Town DLR Station in around 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brentwood Road to Beckton Bus Station via Barking Town Centre in around 53 min.

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