There are 6 ways to get from Russell Square to Beckton by train, bus, taxi, car, 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- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Custom Housetrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Custom House to Beckton DLR Stationtrain Dlr
29 min£3–7Bus
- Take the bus from Aldwych to Kingsford Waybus N551
54 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Becktontaxi 8.7 mi
25 min£35–50Drive 8.7 mi
- Drive from Russell Square to Becktoncar 8.7 mi
25 min£3–4Subway, train
- Take the subway from Euston Square station to Tower Hill stationsubway Circle
- Take the train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Beckton DLR Stationtrain Dlr
48 min£4–7Line 188 bus, line 129 bus
- Take the bus from Museum Street to North Greenwich Stationbus 188
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Kingsford Waybus 129
1h 52m£3–91
Russell Square to Beckton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Beckton is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Beckton is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £35 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldwych and arriving at Kingsford Way. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
No, there is no direct train from Russell Square to Beckton station. However, there are services departing from Tottenham Court Rd and arriving at Beckton DLR Station via Custom House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Beckton is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Beckton without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £3 - £8.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Russell Square to Beckton, including transfers.
Russell Square to Beckton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Aldwych station.
Russell Square to Beckton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Tottenham Court Rd station.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Beckton is to train which takes 29 min and costs £3 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Beckton, England?
You can take a train from Tottenham Court Rd to Beckton DLR Station via Custom House in around 29 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Aldwych to Kingsford Way hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to Beckton DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
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
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Euston Square station to Tower Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Bus from Aldwych to Kingsford Way
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Museum Street to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Kingsford Way
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Russell Square to Beckton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Kingsford Way station.
Russell Square to Beckton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Custom House station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Beckton is 9 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Russell Square to Beckton.
There are 19859+ hotels available in Beckton.