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How to get fromKennington to Becktonby subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kennington to Beckton by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canning Town stationsubway subway Jubilee
    2. Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Beckton DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    35 min
    £8–29

  2. Line 188 bus, line 129 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to North Greenwich Stationbus bus 188
    2. Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Kingsford Waybus bus 129
    1h 27m
    £3–77

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kennington to Becktontaxi taxi 8.4 mi
    23 min
    £35–50

  4. Drive 8.4 mi

    1. Drive from Kennington to Becktoncar car 8.4 mi
    23 min
    £3

  5. Line 343 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hampton Street to Tower Gateway Station DLRbus bus 343
    2. Take the train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Beckton DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    56 min
    £4–17

  6. Line 136 bus, line 129 bus

    1. Take the bus from Elephant Park to Lewisham Centrebus bus 136
    2. Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to Kingsford Waybus bus 129
    1h 48m
    £3–62

Kennington to Beckton by subway and train

Calendar1668Weekly Services
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.2 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Kennington, Greater London, England and Beckton, England?

You can take a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Kingsford Way via North Greenwich Station in around 1h 27m.

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