There are 6 ways to get from East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY) by train, subway, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from East Grinstead to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from East Croydon to London Bridgetrain
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town stationsubway
- Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain Dlr
1h 17m£21–51Drive 33.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY)car 33.7 mi
1h 10m£9–12Bus, line 75 bus
- Take the bus from War Memorial to Caterham stationbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from Fairfield Halls to Lewisham Centrebus 75
4h 32mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from East Grinstead to London City-LCY33.7 mi
1h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY)taxi 33.7 mi
1h 10m£80–100Train
- Take the train from East Grinstead to Clapham Junctiontrain East Grinstead - London Victoria
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Shadwelltrain Clapham Junction - Dalston Junction
1h 52m£23–50
East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY) is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY) is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY). However, there are services departing from War Memorial and arriving at London City Airport via Caterham Valley, Fairfield Halls and Lewisham Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY) station. However, there are services departing from East Grinstead and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station via East Croydon, London Bridge station and Canning Town DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between East Grinstead and London City Airport (LCY) is 38 miles. The road distance is 33.9 miles.
The best way to get from East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY) without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 17m and costs £20 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY), including transfers.
East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from War Memorial station.
East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Grinstead station.
The best way to get from East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY) is to bus and line 75 bus which takes 4h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between East Grinstead, England and London City Airport (LCY), England?
You can take a bus from War Memorial to London City Airport via Caterham station, Caterham Valley, St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre, Fairfield Halls, and Lewisham Centre in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Grinstead to London City Airport DLR Station via Clapham Junction, Shadwell, and Shadwell DLR Station in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Grinstead to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Grinstead to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Grinstead to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Thameslink
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Canning Town DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Clapham Junction to Shadwell
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from War Memorial to Caterham station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Fairfield Halls to Lewisham Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from East Grinstead to London City-LCY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- £80–100
AnB Cars
- Phone
- +44 1342 317 887
East Grinstead Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1342 821 881
Southdown Cars
- Phone
- +44 1342 317 400
Western Cars
- Phone
- +44 1342 300 000
- Website
- westerncars-eastgrinstead.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Caterham station.
East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY) is 34 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from East Grinstead to London City Airport (LCY).
There are 21200+ hotels available in London City Airport (LCY).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between East Grinstead and London City Airport (LCY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



























