There are 8 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum by bus, train, subway, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 474 bus, train
best- Take the bus from London City Airport to Custom House Stationbus 474
- Take the train from Custom House to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
40 min£7–20Drive 8.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from London City Airport (LCY) to British Museumcar 8.6 mi
26 min£3Train, line 8 bus
- Take the train from London City Airport to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Drury Lanebus N242 / ...
48 min£4–5Line 473 bus, subway
- Take the bus from London City Airport to Stratford Bus Stationbus 473
- Take the subway from Stratford station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Central
56 min£7–44Taxi
- Take the taxi from London City Airport (LCY) to British Museumtaxi 8.6 mi
26 min£65–80Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London City-LCY to British Museum8.6 mi
26 minTrain
- Take the train from London City Airport to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Stratford to Tottenham Court Road Stationtrain Elizabeth
44 min£6–12Line 473 bus, bus
- Take the bus from London City Airport to Stratford Bus Stationbus 473
- Take the bus from Stratford Bus Station to New Oxford Street / High Holbornbus N25 / ...
1h 17m£4–26
London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum. However, there are services departing from London City Airport and arriving at New Oxford Street / High Holborn via Stratford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum station. However, there are services departing from London City Airport and arriving at Tottenham Court Road Station via Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between London City Airport (LCY) and British Museum is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum without a car is to line 474 bus and train which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £20.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum, including transfers.
London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from London City Airport station.
London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from London City Airport station.
The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum is to train which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 473 bus and bus, which costs £3 - £26 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and British Museum, England?
You can take a train from London City Airport to British Museum via Stratford DLR Station, Stratford, and Tottenham Court Road Station in around 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London City Airport to British Museum via Stratford Bus Station and New Oxford Street / High Holborn in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Custom House to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Stratford to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from London City Airport to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Train from London City Airport to Stratford DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Stratford station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from London City Airport to Custom House Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
Bus from London City Airport to Stratford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
Bus from London City Airport to Stratford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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 Bank Station / Cornhill to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Stratford Bus Station to New Oxford Street / High Holborn
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London City-LCY to British Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Stratford Bus Station.
London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Stratford DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum is 9 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from London City Airport (LCY) to British Museum.
There are 21911+ hotels available in British Museum.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London City Airport (LCY) and British Museum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











