There are 7 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2 by train, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Custom House to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Elizabeth
1h 17m£19–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Canning Town to Trafalgar Squarebus N551 / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus N9
2h 41m£5–57Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London City-LCY to London Heathrow-LHR25.6 mi
57 minDrive 25.6 mi
- Drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2car 25.6 mi
57 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2taxi 25.6 mi
57 min£85–110Subway
- Take the subway from Canning Town station to Green Park stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the subway from Green Park Station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 21m£20–78Train via Stratford (London)
- Take the train from London City Airport to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
1h 28m£18–38
London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2 by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2 is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2 is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2 station. However, there are services departing from London City Airport and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station via Canning Town and Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2. However, there are services departing from Custom House and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between London City Airport (LCY) and Heathrow Terminal 2 is 26 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2 without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £18 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2, including transfers.
London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2 bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Canning Town station.
London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2 train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2 is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £18 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £60 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and Heathrow Terminal 2, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Custom House to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London City Airport to Heathrow Terminal 2 via Canning Town, Trafalgar Square, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Custom House to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Stratford (London) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canning Town station to Green Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Green Park Station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
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
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Canning Town to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Canning Town to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London City-LCY to London Heathrow-LHR
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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 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
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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Which London airport should I choose?
Read the travel guide
How to get from London City Airport into central London
Read the travel guide
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2 bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2 train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2 is 26 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Heathrow Terminal 2.
There are 17369+ hotels available in Heathrow Terminal 2.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London City Airport (LCY) and Heathrow Terminal 2. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.