There are 5 ways to get from Brixton to Beckton by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Denmark Hill to Shadwelltrain Clapham Junction - Dalston Junction / ...
- Take the train from Shadwell DLR Station to Beckton DLR Stationtrain Dlr
51 min£4–7Line 436 bus, line 129 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green to Lewisham Stationbus 436 / ...
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Kingsford Waybus 129
1h 34m£3–81Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brixton to Becktontaxi 9.7 mi
28 min£29–35Drive 9.7 mi
- Drive from Brixton to Becktoncar 9.7 mi
28 min£3–4Bus, line 129 bus
- Take the bus from Loughborough Junction Station to Lewisham Stationbus P4
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Kingsford Waybus 129
1h 53m£3–102
Brixton to Beckton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brixton to Beckton is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Brixton to Beckton is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £29 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Brixton to Beckton. However, there are services departing from Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green and arriving at Kingsford Way via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Brixton to Beckton station. However, there are services departing from Denmark Hill and arriving at Beckton DLR Station via Shadwell DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Brixton and Beckton is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brixton to Beckton without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £3 - £7.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Brixton to Beckton, including transfers.
Brixton to Beckton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green station.
Brixton to Beckton train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Denmark Hill station.
The best way to get from Brixton to Beckton is to train which takes 51 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 436 bus and line 129 bus, which costs £2 - £85 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Brixton, England and Beckton, England?
You can take a train from Denmark Hill to Beckton DLR Station via Shadwell and Shadwell DLR Station in around 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green to Kingsford Way via Lewisham Station in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Denmark Hill to Shadwell
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shadwell DLR Station to Beckton DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
Bus from Lewisham Station to Kingsford Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
Bus from Loughborough Junction Station to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brixton to Beckton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lewisham Station.
Brixton to Beckton train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Shadwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brixton to Beckton is 10 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Brixton to Beckton.
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