There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool Street to Beckton by train, bus, taxi, car or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
What companies run services between Liverpool Street, England and Beckton, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Liverpool Street to Beckton every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $4 - $6 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, London Buses operates a bus from Liverpool Street to Beckton hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 40 min.

- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Beckton DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk

- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Bishopsgate, Wormwood Street to Beckton, Kingsford Way
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk

- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $40 - $50
Call A Cab
- Phone
- +44 20 8901 4444
- Website
- callacab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 75 1905 5741
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Com Cab
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab-london.co.uk
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Liverpool Street to Beckton?
The distance between Liverpool Street and Beckton is 10 km. The road distance is 11 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool Street to Beckton?
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Street to Beckton is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 15 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool Street to Beckton?
The quickest way to get from Liverpool Street to Beckton is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £29 - £35.
Is there a direct train between Liverpool Street and Beckton?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower Gateway DLR Station and arriving at Beckton DLR Station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Is there a direct bus between Liverpool Street and Beckton?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bishopsgate, Wormwood Street and arriving at Beckton, Kingsford Way. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
How long does it take to get from Liverpool Street to Beckton?
The train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Beckton DLR Station takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.