There are 6 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Station by train, subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from London City Airport to Canning Town DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Stationsubway Jubilee
23 min£7–24Drive 8.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Stationcar 8.6 mi
25 min£3Line 129 bus, subway
- Take the bus from London City Airport to North Greenwich Stationbus 129
- Take the subway from North Greenwich station to Waterloo Stationsubway Jubilee
30 min£6–43Taxi
- Take the taxi from London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Stationtaxi 8.6 mi
25 min£90–110Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London City-LCY to Waterloo Station8.6 mi
25 minLine 474 bus, subway
- Take the bus from London City Airport to Canning Townbus 474
- Take the subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Stationsubway Jubilee
29 min£7–36
London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Station by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Station is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Station is to train and subway which takes 23 min and costs £7 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Station station. However, there are services departing from London City Airport and arriving at Waterloo Station via Canning Town station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between London City Airport (LCY) and Waterloo Station is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 23 min and costs £7 - £24.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Station, including transfers.
London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from London City Airport station.
London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Canning Town DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Station is 9 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Station.
There are 21794+ hotels available in Waterloo Station.
What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and Waterloo Station, England?
There is no direct connection from London City Airport (LCY) to Waterloo Station. However, you can take the train to Canning Town DLR Station, walk to Canning Town station, then take the subway to Waterloo Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London City Airport to Waterloo Station via North Greenwich Station and North Greenwich station in around 30 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from London City Airport to Canning Town DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Canning Town station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from North Greenwich station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from London City Airport to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
Bus from London City Airport to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London City-LCY to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
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
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