There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Beckton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
1h 53m£35–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus Uk061 / ...
4h 3m£16–33Drive 85.6 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Becktoncar 85.6 mi
2h 2m£22–31
Southampton to Beckton by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Beckton is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Beckton is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £35 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Beckton. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central Station and arriving at Kingsford Way via Victoria Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Beckton station. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Beckton DLR Station via Waterloo station and Canning Town DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Southampton and Beckton is 89 miles. The road distance is 86.1 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Beckton without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Southampton to Beckton, including transfers.
Southampton to Beckton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Southampton Central Station.
Southampton to Beckton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Beckton is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Beckton, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £28–60 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Southampton Central Station to London Green Line Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Southampton Central Station to London Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Beckton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Green Line Coach Station.
Southampton to Beckton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Beckton is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Southampton to Beckton.
There are 20095+ hotels available in Beckton.