The average train between Heathrow and London City Airport (LCY) takes 1h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Heathrow 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Heathrow and London City Airport (LCY). The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 11:36 PM which arrives into London City Airport (LCY) at 5:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Custom House and take an average of 1h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to London City Airport (LCY). However, there are services departing from Heathrow station and arriving at London City Airport (LCY) station via Custom House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
Heathrow to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Heathrow to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Custom House station.
The distance between Heathrow and London City Airport (LCY) is 35 km. The road distance is 41 km.
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Custom House every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 49 min.