There are 5 ways to get from Kent to Beckton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Beckton DLR Stationtrain Dlr
1h 33m£28–80Drive 43.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kent to Becktoncar 43.6 mi
52 min£11–16Line 510 bus, train, line 262 bus
- Take the bus from Loder Close to Ashford International stationbus 510
- Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Take the bus from Stratford Bus Station to Kingsford Waybus 262
2h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kent to Becktontaxi 43.6 mi
52 min£190–230Train, bus, line 129 bus
- Take the train from Lenham to Bromley Southtrain
- Take the bus from Bromley South Station to Lewisham Stationbus 208
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Kingsford Waybus 129
2h 52m£24–92
Kent to Beckton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kent to Beckton is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Kent to Beckton is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct train from Kent to Beckton station. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Beckton DLR Station via Ashford International, Stratford International DLR Station and Canning Town DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Kent and Beckton is 67 miles. The road distance is 43.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kent to Beckton without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £27 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Kent to Beckton, including transfers.
Kent to Beckton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lenham station.
Kent to Beckton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Beckton is 44 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Kent to Beckton.
There are 6774+ hotels available in Beckton.
What companies run services between Kent, England and Beckton, England?
You can take a train from Lenham to Beckton DLR Station via Ashford International, Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, and Canning Town DLR Station in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Lenham to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lenham to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £20–30
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canning Town DLR Station to Beckton DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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
Bus from Loder Close to Ashford International station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Stratford Bus Station to Kingsford Way
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
Bus from Lewisham Station to Kingsford Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Bromley South Station to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Bromley South Station to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £190–230
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
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