There are 5 ways to get from Putney to Beckton by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from East Putney station to Tower Hill stationsubway District
- Take the train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Beckton DLR Stationtrain Dlr
1h 6m£4–8Bus
- Take the bus from Mapleton Road to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N44
- Take the bus from Aldwych to Kingsford Waybus N551
1h 58m£5–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Putney to Becktontaxi 14.2 mi
40 min£60–75Drive 14.2 mi
- Drive from Putney to Becktoncar 14.2 mi
40 min£4–6Subway, line 262 bus
- Take the subway from East Putney station to Plaistow stationsubway District
- Take the bus from Victoria Road to Kingsford Waybus 262
1h 11m£4–18
Putney to Beckton by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Putney to Beckton is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Putney to Beckton is to taxi which takes 40 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Putney to Beckton. However, there are services departing from Mapleton Road and arriving at Kingsford Way via Aldwych. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Putney station to Beckton station. However, there are services departing from East Putney station and arriving at Beckton DLR Station via Tower Gateway DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Putney and Beckton is 16 miles. The road distance is 14.3 miles.
The best way to get from Putney to Beckton without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 6m and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Putney to Beckton, including transfers.
Putney to Beckton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Mapleton Road station.
Putney to Beckton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from East Putney station.
Putney to Beckton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
What companies run services between Putney, England and Beckton, England?
You can take a bus from Mapleton Road to Kingsford Way via Aldwych in around 1h 58m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from East Putney station to Tower Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from East Putney station to Plaistow station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Beckton DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Mapleton Road to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Victoria Road to Kingsford Way
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
Bus from Aldwych to Kingsford Way
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Putney to Beckton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tower Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Putney to Beckton is 14 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Putney to Beckton.
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