There are 6 ways to get from Empress State Building 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 West Brompton station to Cannon Street stationsubway District
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain Dlr
57 min£7–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Empress State Building / West Brompton to Trafalgar Squarebus N97
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Canning Townbus N15
1h 29m£4–90Taxi
- Take the taxi from Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY)taxi 12.7 mi
39 min£55–65Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Empress State Building to London City-LCY12.7 mi
39 minDrive 12.7 mi
- Drive from Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY)car 12.7 mi
39 min£4–5Train, line 473 bus
- Take the train from West Brompton to Stratford (London)train Clapham Junction - Stratford
- Take the bus from Stratford Bus Station to London City Airportbus 473
1h 38m£15–58
Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY) by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY) is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY) is to taxi which takes 39 min and costs £55 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY). However, there are services departing from Empress State Building / West Brompton and arriving at London City Airport via Charing Cross and Canning Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Empress State Building station to London City Airport (LCY) station. However, there are services departing from West Brompton station and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Empress State Building and London City Airport (LCY) is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.
The best way to get from Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY) without a car is to subway and train which takes 57 min and costs £6 - £22.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY), including transfers.
Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Empress State Building / West Brompton station.
Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from West Brompton station.
Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Empress State Building, England and London City Airport (LCY), England?
You can take a vehicle from Empress State Building to London City Airport via Empress State Building / West Brompton, Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross, and Canning Town in around 1h 29m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Brompton station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- 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
- Website
- London Overground
Train from West Brompton to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Empress State Building / West Brompton to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
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
Bus from Stratford Bus Station to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- 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 Empress State Building to London City-LCY
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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More Questions & Answers
Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY) is 13 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Empress State Building to London City Airport (LCY).
There are 21307+ hotels available in London City Airport (LCY).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Empress State Building and London City Airport (LCY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












