There are 6 ways to get from Beckton to Erith by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Custom House Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Custom House to Abbey Woodtrain
- Take the bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Winifred Road / The Shipbus 229
41 min£10–27Line 474 bus, line 99 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beckton Bus Station to North Woolwich Free Ferrybus 474
- Take the bus from Woolwich High Street to Fraser Road / Bexley Roadbus 99
57 min£3–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Beckton to Erithtaxi 13.3 mi
26 min£35–45Drive 13.3 mi
- Drive from Beckton to Erithcar 13.3 mi
26 min£4–5Line 129 bus, line 180 bus
- Take the bus from Kingsford Way to North Greenwich Stationbus 129
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Winifred Road / The Shipbus 180
1h 32m£5–41Train
- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Erithtrain London Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
1h 42m£15–23
Beckton to Erith by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beckton to Erith is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Beckton to Erith is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Beckton station to Erith. However, there are services departing from Beckton Bus Station and arriving at Fraser Road / Bexley Road via Woolwich High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Beckton station to Erith. However, there are services departing from Beckton DLR Station and arriving at Erith via Custom House and Woolwich Dockyard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Beckton and Erith is 11 miles. The road distance is 13.3 miles.
The best way to get from Beckton to Erith without a car is to train and bus which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £27.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Beckton to Erith, including transfers.
Beckton to Erith bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Beckton Bus Station.
Beckton to Erith train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.
The best way to get from Beckton to Erith is to line 474 bus and line 99 bus which takes 57 min and costs £2 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £23 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Beckton, England and Erith, England?
You can take a bus from Beckton Bus Station to Fraser Road / Bexley Road via North Woolwich Free Ferry and Woolwich High Street in around 57 min. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from Woolwich Dockyard to Erith every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Beckton DLR Station to Custom House Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Erith
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £12–18
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
Bus from Beckton Bus Station to North Woolwich Free Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
Bus from Woolwich High Street to Fraser Road / Bexley Road
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Kingsford Way to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Beckton to Erith bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Woolwich Free Ferry station.
Beckton to Erith train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Erith station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beckton to Erith is 13 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Beckton to Erith.
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