What is the cheapest way to get from Dorking to Beckton?

The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Beckton is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorking to Beckton?

The fastest way to get from Dorking to Beckton is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct train between Dorking and Beckton?

No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Beckton station. However, there are services departing from Dorking and arriving at Beckton DLR Station via Waterloo station and Canning Town DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Dorking to Beckton?

The distance between Dorking and Beckton is 32 miles. The road distance is 32.1 miles.

How do I travel from Dorking to Beckton without a car?

The best way to get from Dorking to Beckton without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £11 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Dorking to Beckton?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Dorking to Beckton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Beckton train from?

Dorking to Beckton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorking station.

Where does the Dorking to Beckton train arrive?

Dorking to Beckton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Dorking to Beckton?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Beckton is 32 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Dorking to Beckton.

Where can I stay near Beckton?

There are 19651+ hotels available in Beckton.

Dorking to Beckton - 5 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and subway

There are 5 ways to get from Dorking to Beckton by train, car, taxi, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dorking to London WaterlooDorking - London Waterloo
1h 28m
£11–38
Drive 31.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorking to Beckton31.9 mi
1h 7m
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dorking to Beckton31.9 mi
1h 7m
£75–95
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Dorking to London VictoriaHorsham - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Plaistow stationDistrict / ...
1h 56m
£11–48
Train via Clapham Junction
1. Take the train from Dorking to Clapham Junction
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Shadwell
3. Take the train from Shadwell DLR Station to Beckton DLR StationDlr
2h 6m
£9–20

Dorking to Beckton by train and subway

128Weekly Services

1h 28mAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dorking to Beckton.

Launch map view

Distance: 32.1 mi
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Dorking, England and Beckton, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Dorking to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £8–35 and the journey takes 53 min.

Train operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.