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How to get from Beckton to Tower Bridge by DLR and bus?

Beckton to Tower Bridge - DLR Timetable

The DLR DLR from Beckton to Tower Bridge runs from 00:03 to 23:53, with departures every 5 min-5 hr. The journey takes about 50 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Beckton to Tower Bridge by DLR and bus

To get from Beckton to Tower Bridge in Bermondsey, take the DLR DLR from Beckton station to Tower Gateway station. Next, take the 42 bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station (TE) station to Druid Street (C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The DLR and bus schedule from Beckton may change. We recommend you check the updated DLR and bus schedule to Tower Bridge on the Moovit app.

50min
Walk to DLR station
DLR - DLR
Bus - 4242
Walk to Tower Bridge
Leaves from Beckton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Beckton
    ID 940GZZDLBEC
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Tower Gateway Station DLR
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Tower Gateway
    ID 9400ZZDLTWG2
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station (TE)
    ID TE
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    East Dulwich, Sainsbury's
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Druid Street (C)
    ID C
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tower Bridge
    Walk to
    Tower Bridge
    160 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Beckton to Tower Bridge

The distance between Beckton, Bermondsey and Tower Bridge, Bermondsey is approximately 14.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Beckton to Tower Bridge by DLR and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bermondsey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

DLR And Bus timetable from Beckton to Tower Bridge

To check the DLR and bus timetable from Beckton to Tower Bridge using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Beckton) and destination (Tower Bridge), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available DLR and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each DLR and bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest DLR and bus timetables.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Beckton to Tower Bridge?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using DLR line DLR, Bus line 42.

  • Is there a direct DLR between Beckton and Tower Bridge?

    No, you’ll have to take one DLR line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which DLR line goes from Beckton to Tower Bridge?

    The DLR DLR line goes from Beckton station near Beckton in London to Tower Gateway station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Tower Gateway station near Tower Bridge in Bermondsey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Beckton to Tower Bridge by DLR and bus?

    The total travel time between Beckton in London and Tower Bridge in Bermondsey by DLR and bus is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the DLR near Beckton to get to Tower Bridge?

    Get on the DLR DLR from the Beckton station near Beckton in London.

  • Where do I get off the DLR when travelling between Beckton and Tower Bridge?

    Get off the DLR at the Tower Gateway stop, which is closest to Tower Bridge in Bermondsey.

  • When is the first DLR from Beckton to Tower Bridge?

    The first DLR from Beckton in London to Tower Bridge in Bermondsey is Dockland Light Railway. It leaves the Beckton station at 05:23.