There are 5 ways to get from Colindale to London City Airport (LCY) by subway, train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Colindale Station to Bank stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain Dlr
57 min£11–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colindale Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N5
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Canning Townbus N15
1h 54m£4–68Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colindale to London City Airport (LCY)taxi 16.8 mi
45 min£210–260Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Colindale to London City-LCY16.8 mi
45 minDrive 16.8 mi
- Drive from Colindale to London City Airport (LCY)car 16.8 mi
45 min£5–6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colindale to London City Airport (LCY) is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Colindale to London City Airport (LCY) is to taxi which takes 45 min and costs £210 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Colindale station to London City Airport (LCY). However, there are services departing from Colindale Station and arriving at London City Airport via Charing Cross and Canning Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Colindale station to London City Airport (LCY) station. However, there are services departing from Colindale Station and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Colindale and London City Airport (LCY) is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.
The best way to get from Colindale to London City Airport (LCY) without a car is to subway and train which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £40.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Colindale to London City Airport (LCY), including transfers.
Colindale to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Colindale Station.
Colindale to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Colindale Station.
Colindale to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Colindale, England and London City Airport (LCY), England?
You can take a bus from Colindale Station to London City Airport via Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross, and Canning Town in around 1h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Colindale Station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Colindale Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Charing Cross to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Charing Cross to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Colindale to London City-LCY
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £210–260
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Fleet Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8427 2717
- Website
- fleetlinecarsharrow.com
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Colindale to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colindale to London City Airport (LCY) is 17 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Colindale to London City Airport (LCY).
There are 21322+ hotels available in London City Airport (LCY).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colindale and London City Airport (LCY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







