There are 6 ways to get from Beckton to Waterloo Station by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Stationsubway Jubilee
31 min£4–7Drive 8.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beckton to Waterloo Stationcar 8.5 mi
24 min£2–3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Kingsford Way to Canning Townbus 300
- Take the subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Stationsubway Jubilee
42 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Beckton to Waterloo Stationtaxi 8.5 mi
24 min£35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsford Way to Savoy Streetbus N551
1h 3m£3Line 129 bus, line 188 bus
- Take the bus from Kingsford Way to North Greenwich Stationbus 129
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station / Tenison Waybus 188
1h 46m£3–88
Beckton to Waterloo Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beckton to Waterloo Station is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Beckton to Waterloo Station is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingsford Way and arriving at Savoy Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from Beckton station to Waterloo Station station. However, there are services departing from Beckton DLR Station and arriving at Waterloo Station via Canning Town station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Beckton and Waterloo Station is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.
The best way to get from Beckton to Waterloo Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 31 min and costs £3 - £7.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Beckton to Waterloo Station, including transfers.
Beckton to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Kingsford Way station.
Beckton to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Beckton DLR Station.
Beckton to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Savoy Street station.
What companies run services between Beckton, England and Waterloo Station, Greater London, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Kingsford Way to Savoy Street hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Beckton DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Kingsford Way to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/bus/route/300/?direction=outbound
Bus from Kingsford Way to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Kingsford Way to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
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 Waterloo Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Canning Town DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beckton to Waterloo Station is 9 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Beckton to Waterloo Station.
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