The average bus between London City Airport (LCY) and Empress State Building takes 3h 13m and the fastest bus takes 1h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from London City Airport (LCY) to Empress State Building. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between London City Airport (LCY) and Empress State Building. The earliest departure is at 12:21 AM at night, and the last departure from London City Airport (LCY) is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Empress State Building at 1:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Canning Town and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from London City Airport (LCY) to Empress State Building? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from London City Airport (LCY) to Empress State Building. However, there are services departing from London City Airport (LCY) station and arriving at Empress State Building station via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
London City Airport (LCY) to Empress State Building bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Canning Town station.
London City Airport (LCY) to Empress State Building bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Empress State Building / West Brompton station.
The distance between London City Airport (LCY) and Empress State Building is 17.4 km. The road distance is 23 km.
You can take a bus from London City Airport to Empress State Building via Canning Town, Trafalgar Square, and Empress State Building / West Brompton in around 1h 52m.