Beckton DLR Station – Information for Travellers

Overview

Beckton is the eastern terminus of the DLR Beckton branch, serving the Beckton retail parks, residential areas, and the A13 corridor. It provides frequent services toward Canning Town, Poplar, and central London.

Lines and Services

Docklands Light Railway (DLR)

• Services toward Canning Town, Poplar, Bank, and Stratford International
• Typical journey times:
  • Beckton → Gallions Reach: ~2 minutes
  • Beckton → Canning Town: ~14 minutes
  • Beckton → Bank: ~28 minutes

Station Facilities

• Ticket machines
• Bus interchange
• Cycle parking
• Help points
• Oyster/contactless
• No toilets
• Step‑free access

Accessibility

Beckton DLR Station is fully step‑free with level boarding to all DLR trains.

Local Area

Nearby attractions include Beckton Triangle Retail Park, Gallions Reach Shopping Park, New Beckton Park, and the A13 retail corridor.