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How to get fromIslington to London City Airport (LCY)by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Islington to London City Airport (LCY) by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train, line 474 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Custom Housetrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the bus from Custom House Station to London City Airportbus bus 474
    20 min
    £5–16

  2. Drive 8.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Islington to London City Airport (LCY)car car 8.3 mi
    25 min
    £2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Islington to London City Airport (LCY)taxi taxi 8.3 mi
    25 min
    £35–45

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Islington to London City-LCYrideshare rideshare 8.3 mi
    25 min

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    24 min
    £2–4

Islington to London City Airport (LCY) by train and bus

Calendar973Weekly Services
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.8 mi
  • Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Islington, England and London City Airport (LCY), England?

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 24 min.

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