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Beckton Station live DLR departures

Zone 3 · DLR

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The DLR line is reporting Good Service.

Live departures from Beckton Station

DLR line departures

Good Service
Next departuresPlat 2
Tower Gateway16 min
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Live line status at Beckton Station

Reliability at Beckton Station (last 30 days)

72.0%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
184th of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
29 May
2,916 mins of station-level disruption

By line

DLR 72.0% 32 severe events

Most reliable line here: DLR at 72.0%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Beckton Station

Severe-status incidents on lines through Beckton Station in the last:

DLR line
37 days 1430 days 4890 days

Full reliability history: DLR

Stations near Beckton Station

DLR line

Beckton Station platform depth

0m

at street level - this is a surface station

Street level

Beckton Station is a surface-level station - its platforms sit at street level rather than underground.

About Beckton Station

Station overview

Lines
DLR
Modes
DLR

Location

Zone
Zone 3
● Step-free with caveats

Accessibility

Step-free interchange between lines only - cannot enter or exit step-free

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What the symbols mean
  • ⇱ Lift - standard capacity lift between street and platform.
  • ⚠ Limited-capacity lift - 8 to 12 people; expect queues at peak.
  • □ Level boarding - platform and train at the same height.
  • ➜ Boarding ramp - staff-deployed ramp between platform and train.
  • ↗ Mini ramp - small ramp to bridge the step/gap; ask staff on arrival.
  • ♿ Accessible toilet - on-site or at the connected mode.
  • 🅿️ Blue badge parking - designated blue-badge bays at the station car park.

Source: TfL step-free Tube guide (April 2026) and TfL station data feed (May 2026). Get free step-free disruption alerts.

Identifier

NAPTAN
940GZZDLBEC
Data sources

Common questions about Beckton Station

What fare zone is Beckton in?

Beckton is in Fare Zone 3. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Beckton?

Beckton Station is served by the DLR line. Current status: DLR (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

Is Beckton step-free?

Yes, with caveats. Step-free interchange between lines only - cannot enter or exit step-free. See the Accessibility section above for the full picture. Source: TfL step-free Tube guide. Get free step-free disruption alerts.

How do I enter Beckton step-free?

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Are there lifts at Beckton?

TfL's data shows no lifts at Beckton - step-free access is via a specific entrance at platform level (e.g. car park). See the Accessibility section for the entrance to use.

Which stations are near Beckton?

The closest alternative stations to Beckton are Cyprus (8 min walk), Beckton Park (9 min walk), Gallions Reach (11 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

Is Beckton open now?

Beckton is open with no station-level closures reported. The line is running. Live status is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every few minutes.

Has Beckton had delays recently?

Lines through Beckton have logged 14 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.

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