There are 4 ways to get from Beckton to Lewisham by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Westferry DLR StationDlr
- Take the train from Westferry DLR Station to Lewisham DLR StationDlr
48 min£3–6Line 129 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsford Way to Lewisham Station129
59 min£1–65Taxi
- Take the taxi from Beckton to Lewisham7.4 mi
18 min£20–25Drive 7.4 mi
- Drive from Beckton to Lewisham7.4 mi
18 min£2–3
Beckton to Lewisham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beckton to Lewisham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Beckton to Lewisham is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £20 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingsford Way and arriving at Lewisham Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
No, there is no direct train from Beckton station to Lewisham station. However, there are services departing from Beckton DLR Station and arriving at Lewisham DLR Station via Westferry DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Beckton and Lewisham is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Beckton to Lewisham without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £3 - £7.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Beckton to Lewisham, including transfers.
Beckton to Lewisham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Kingsford Way station.
Beckton to Lewisham train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Beckton DLR Station.
The best way to get from Beckton to Lewisham is to train which takes 48 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus, which costs £1 - £65 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Beckton, England and Lewisham, England?
You can take a train from Beckton DLR Station to Lewisham DLR Station via Westferry DLR Station in around 48 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Kingsford Way to Lewisham Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–65 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Beckton DLR Station to Westferry DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Train from Westferry DLR Station to Lewisham DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kingsford Way to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £20–25
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 Lewisham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lewisham Station.
Beckton to Lewisham train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Westferry DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beckton to Lewisham is 7 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Beckton to Lewisham.
There are 20302+ hotels available in Lewisham.





