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How to get from South Croydon to Beckton by DLR, train and tube?

By DLR, train and tube

To get from South Croydon to Beckton in Beckton, you’ll need to take one train line, one tube line and one DLR line: take the SOUTHERN train from South Croydon station to London Bridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the JUBILEE tube and finally take the DLR DLR from Canning Town station to Beckton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is £6.50.

57min£6.50
Train - SOUTHERN
Tube - JUBILEE
DLR - DLR
Leaves from South Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Croydon
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    London Bridge
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 6
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Canning Town
    11 min
  • 7
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Beckton
  • 8
    Ride to DLR station Beckton
    Ride to DLR station
    Beckton
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By DLR, bus and train

To get from South Croydon to Beckton in Beckton, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one DLR line: take the SOUTHERN train from South Croydon station to London Bridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 343 bus and finally take the DLR DLR from Tower Gateway station to Beckton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Train - SOUTHERN
Bus - 343343
DLR - DLR
Leaves from South Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Croydon
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    London Bridge Station (R)
    ID R
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 343343
    Wait for bus
    343
    Aldgate
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tower Gateway Station
    ID TC
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Tower Gateway
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Beckton
  • 9
    Ride to DLR station Beckton
    Ride to DLR station
    Beckton
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Croydon to Beckton

The distance between South Croydon, Beckton and Beckton, Beckton is approximately 20.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Croydon to Beckton by DLR, train and tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Beckton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Croydon

South Croydon is located at South Croydon, Beckton and the nearest public transport station is Birdhurst Road / South Croydon Station (A).

Bus stations close to South Croydon:

  • Birdhurst Road / South Croydon Station (A)
  • Elmhurst School (AA)
  • Croham Road (E)

Public transport stations close to Beckton, Beckton

Beckton is located at Beckton, Beckton and the nearest public transport station is Beckton Station (H).

Bus stations close to Beckton:

  • Beckton Station (H)
  • Beckton Bus Station (D)
  • Beckton Bus Station (A)

DLR stations close to Beckton:

  • Beckton
  • Cyprus
  • Beckton Park

By DLR, bus and train

To get from South Croydon to Beckton in Beckton, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one DLR line: take the SOUTHERN train from South Croydon station to London Bridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 343 bus and finally take the DLR DLR from Tower Gateway station to Beckton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Train - SOUTHERN
Bus - 343343
DLR - DLR
Leaves from South Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Croydon
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    London Bridge Station (R)
    ID R
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 343343
    Wait for bus
    343
    Aldgate
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tower Gateway Station
    ID TC
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Tower Gateway
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Beckton
  • 9
    Ride to DLR station Beckton
    Ride to DLR station
    Beckton
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Croydon to Beckton?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line JUBILEE, Bus line DLR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Croydon to Beckton?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line 343, Bus line DLR.

  • Is there a direct train between South Croydon and Beckton?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one tube line and one DLR line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Croydon to Beckton?

    The SOUTHERN train line goes from London Bridge station near South Croydon in South Croydon to London Bridge station. From there you’ll have to take one tube line and one DLR line till Beckton station near Beckton in Beckton.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Croydon to Beckton by train, tube and DLR?

    The total travel time between South Croydon in South Croydon and Beckton in Beckton by train, tube and DLR is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Croydon to get to Beckton?

    Get on the SOUTHERN train from the London Bridge station near South Croydon in South Croydon.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Croydon and Beckton?

    Get off the train at the Beckton station, which is closest to Beckton in Beckton.

  • How much is the total train, tube and DLR fare from South Croydon to Beckton?

    The ride from South Croydon to Beckton costs £6.50.

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