There are 6 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to New Cross by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or foot
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Line 53 bus
best- Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to New Cross Gate Stationbus 53 / ...
36 min£4–5Train
- Take the train from London City Airport to Shadwell DLRtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Shadwell to New Cross ELLtrain Dalston Junction - New Cross ELL
40 min£4–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from London City Airport (LCY) to New Crosstaxi 6.3 mi
16 min£18–22Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London City-LCY to New Cross6.3 mi
16 minWalk
- Take the walk from London City Airport (LCY) to New Crosswalk 6.2 mi
1h 59mLine 129 bus, line 177 bus
- Take the bus from London City Airport to Greenwich Stationbus 129
- Take the bus from Greenwich Station to New Cross Gate Stationbus 177
51 min£4–44
London City Airport (LCY) to New Cross by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to New Cross is to line 53 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to New Cross is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £18 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from London City Airport (LCY) station to New Cross station. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Arsenal Station and arriving at New Cross Gate Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
No, there is no direct train from London City Airport (LCY) to New Cross. However, there are services departing from London City Airport and arriving at New Cross ELL via Shadwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between London City Airport (LCY) and New Cross is 7 miles.
The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to New Cross without a car is to line 53 bus which takes 36 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from London City Airport (LCY) to New Cross, including transfers.
London City Airport (LCY) to New Cross bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Woolwich Arsenal Station.
London City Airport (LCY) to New Cross 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 New Cross is to line 53 bus which takes 36 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £9 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and New Cross, Greater London, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to New Cross Gate Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from London City Airport to New Cross ELL via Shadwell DLR and Shadwell in around 40 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from London City Airport to Shadwell DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Shadwell to New Cross ELL
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Greenwich Station to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from London City Airport to Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London City-LCY to New Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £18–22
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
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More Questions & Answers
London City Airport (LCY) to New Cross bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
London City Airport (LCY) to New Cross train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Shadwell DLR station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London City Airport (LCY) and New Cross. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.