The average train between Beckton and Russell Square takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 30 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Beckton to Russell Square. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Beckton and Russell Square. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Beckton is at 4:46 PM which arrives into Russell Square at 5:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Custom House Station and take an average of 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

38 min • 1 change

32 min • 1 change

33 min • 1 change

35 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Beckton to Russell Square. However, there are services departing from Beckton station and arriving at Russell Square station via Custom House Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
Beckton to Russell Square train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Beckton DLR Station.
Beckton to Russell Square train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.
The distance between Beckton and Russell Square is 12.7 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a train from Beckton DLR Station to Tottenham Court Rd via Custom House Station and Custom House in around 37 min.