The average bus between Sanderstead and London City Airport (LCY) takes 2h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 39m. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Sanderstead to London City Airport (LCY). 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 15 minutes between Sanderstead and London City Airport (LCY). The earliest departure is at 12:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Sanderstead is at 11:42 PM which arrives into London City Airport (LCY) at 1:23 AM. All services require a transfer at West Croydon Bus Station and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Sanderstead to London City Airport (LCY). However, there are services departing from Sanderstead station and arriving at London City Airport (LCY) station via Lewisham Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Sanderstead to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
Sanderstead to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at London City Airport station.
The distance between Sanderstead and London City Airport (LCY) is 20.8 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a bus from Cranleigh Gardens to London City Airport via West Croydon Bus Station and Lewisham Centre in around 2h 19m.