There are 6 ways to get from Beckton to Lesnes Abbey Woods by train, bus, taxi or foot
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Recommended option
Train • 46 min
£4 - £21
5 alternative options
Line 474 bus, line 180 bus • 1h
£4 - £8
Line 474 bus, line 469 bus • 1h 14m
£4 - £8
Line 300 bus, line 469 bus • 1h 26m
£4 - £10
Taxi • 22 min
£30 - £40
Walk • 1h 45m
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The cheapest way to get from Beckton to Lesnes Abbey Woods is to line 474 bus and line 180 bus which costs £4 - £9 and takes 1h.
The quickest way to get from Beckton to Lesnes Abbey Woods is to taxi which costs £30 - £40 and takes 22 min.
No, there is no direct train from Beckton station to Lesnes Abbey Woods. However, there are services departing from Beckton DLR Station and arriving at Abbey Wood (London) via Canning Town DLR Station and Woolwich Arsenal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Beckton and Lesnes Abbey Woods is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Beckton to Lesnes Abbey Woods without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £3 - £21.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Beckton to Lesnes Abbey Woods, including transfers.
Beckton to Lesnes Abbey Woods train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Beckton DLR Station.
The best way to get from Beckton to Lesnes Abbey Woods is to train which takes 46 min and costs £3 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 474 bus and line 180 bus, which costs £4 - £9 and takes 1h.
Beckton to Lesnes Abbey Woods train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Abbey Wood (London) station.
There are 28856+ hotels available in Lesnes Abbey Woods. Prices start at £75 per night.

- Distance: 3.6 miles
- Duration: 46 min
What companies run services between Beckton, England and Lesnes Abbey Woods, England?
You can take a train from Beckton to Lesnes Abbey Woods via Canning Town DLR Station, Woolwich Arsenal, and Abbey Wood (London) in around 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beckton to Lesnes Abbey Woods via Silvertown, Pontoon Dock, Pontoon Dock DLR Station, Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, Woolwich Arsenal Station, and Abbey Wood Station in around 1h.

- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Beckton DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1 - £5
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Oyster or Contactless Off Peak Time Fare
- £2
- Oyster or Contactless Peak Time Fare
- £2
- Cash Fare
- £5
Train from Canning Town DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1 - £6
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Cash Fare
- £4 - £6
- Oyster or Contactless Off Peak Time Fare
- £1 - £2
- Oyster or Contactless Peak Time Fare
- £1 - £3

- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1 - £10
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Schedules at
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
- Anytime
- £1 - £3
- 1st Class
- £7 - £10

- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2 - £3
- Website
- Thameslink
- Anytime
- £2 - £3

London’s bus network covers Greater London with a 24-hour service, allowing you to take in the famous monuments and streetscapes from an iconic red double-decker bus. All London buses are all cashless, so you will need an Oyster card, Travel card or use contactless payment. You can also purchase a one-day bus-only pass from Tube stations. On the bus, you only need to touch on with your Oyster card (not off).
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Beckton to Silvertown, Pontoon Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport for London
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Abbey Wood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport for London
Bus from Beckton Bus Station to Silvertown, Pontoon Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport for London
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Thamesmead South, Lesnes Abbey
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport for London
Bus from Beckton, Kingsford Way to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport for London
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £30 - £40
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
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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