There are 5 ways to get from Beckton to Shoreditch by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kingsford Way to Aldgate Bus Stationbus N551
36 min£3Drive 6.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beckton to Shoreditchcar 6.8 mi
18 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Shadwell DLRtrain Dlr
36 min£3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Beckton to Shoreditchtaxi 6.8 mi
18 min£30–40Line 129 bus, line 47 bus
- Take the bus from Kingsford Way to Lewisham Stationbus 129
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Shoreditch Town Hallbus 47
2h 5m£5–64
Beckton to Shoreditch by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beckton to Shoreditch is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Beckton to Shoreditch is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingsford Way and arriving at Aldgate Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
No, there is no direct train from Beckton station to Shoreditch. However, there are services departing from Beckton DLR Station and arriving at Shoreditch High Street via Shadwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Beckton and Shoreditch is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.8 miles.
The best way to get from Beckton to Shoreditch without a car is to bus which takes 36 min and costs £3.
The bus from Kingsford Way to Aldgate Bus Station takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Beckton to Shoreditch bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Kingsford Way station.
Beckton to Shoreditch train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Beckton DLR Station.
The best way to get from Beckton to Shoreditch is to bus which takes 36 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 36 min.
What companies run services between Beckton, England and Shoreditch, Greater London, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Kingsford Way to Aldgate Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Beckton DLR Station to Shadwell DLR every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Beckton DLR Station to Shadwell DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Bus from Kingsford Way to Aldgate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Lewisham Station to Shoreditch Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- 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 Kingsford Way to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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
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 Shoreditch bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Aldgate Bus Station.
Beckton to Shoreditch train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Shadwell DLR station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beckton to Shoreditch is 7 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Beckton to Shoreditch.
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