The average train between River and London City Airport (LCY) takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from River 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 hourly between River and London City Airport (LCY). The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from River is at 11:34 PM which arrives into London City Airport (LCY) at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Dover Priory and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from River to London City Airport (LCY). However, there are services departing from River station and arriving at London City Airport (LCY) station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
River to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
River to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London City Airport DLR Station.
The distance between River and London City Airport (LCY) is 94 km. The road distance is 125 km.
You can take a train from Kearsney to London City Airport DLR Station via Dover Priory, Stratford International, and Stratford International DLR Station in around 2h 6m.