There are 6 ways to get from Eltham to London City Airport (LCY) by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or foot
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Line 161 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Eltham Church / Well Hall Road to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenalbus 161
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to London City Airporttrain Dlr
30 min£3–5Train
- Take the train from Eltham to Woolwich Arsenaltrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
40 min£7–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Eltham to London City Airport (LCY)taxi 7.6 mi
16 min£21–26Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Eltham to London City-LCY7.6 mi
16 minWalk
- Take the walk from Eltham to London City Airport (LCY)walk 4.5 mi
1h 27mLine 132 bus, line 129 bus
- Take the bus from Eltham High Street / Passey Place to North Greenwich Stationbus 132
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to London City Airportbus 129
43 min£3–48
Eltham to London City Airport (LCY) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eltham to London City Airport (LCY) is to line 161 bus and train which costs £2 - £5 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Eltham to London City Airport (LCY) is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £21 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Eltham to London City Airport (LCY). However, there are services departing from Eltham High Street / Passey Place and arriving at London City Airport via North Greenwich Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from Eltham to London City Airport (LCY). However, there are services departing from Eltham and arriving at London City Airport via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Eltham and London City Airport (LCY) is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Eltham to London City Airport (LCY) without a car is to line 161 bus and train which takes 30 min and costs £2 - £5.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Eltham to London City Airport (LCY), including transfers.
Eltham to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Eltham High Street / Passey Place station.
Eltham to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Eltham station.
The best way to get from Eltham to London City Airport (LCY) is to train which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus and line 129 bus, which costs £2 - £50 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Eltham, England and London City Airport (LCY), England?
Southeastern operates a train from Eltham to Woolwich Arsenal hourly. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eltham High Street / Passey Place to London City Airport via North Greenwich Station in around 43 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Eltham to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Eltham Church / Well Hall Road to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Eltham High Street / Passey Place to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
Bus from North Greenwich Station to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Eltham to London City-LCY
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Eltham to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Greenwich Station.
Eltham to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Woolwich Arsenal station.
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