There are 4 ways to get from Polegate to London City Airport (LCY) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Polegate to East Croydontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
1h 45m£37–83Drive 59.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Polegate to London City Airport (LCY)car 59.5 mi
1h 29m£15–21Train, line 75 bus, line 129 bus
- Take the train from Polegate to East Croydontrain
- Take the bus from Park Lane / Fairfield Halls to Lewisham Centrebus 75
- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to London City Airportbus 129
3h 17m£29–98Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Polegate to London City-LCY59.5 mi
1h 29m
Polegate to London City Airport (LCY) by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polegate to London City Airport (LCY) is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Polegate to London City Airport (LCY) is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Polegate to London City Airport (LCY) station. However, there are services departing from Polegate and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station via East Croydon, London Bridge station and Canning Town DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Polegate and London City Airport (LCY) is 69 miles. The road distance is 59.8 miles.
The best way to get from Polegate to London City Airport (LCY) without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Polegate to London City Airport (LCY), including transfers.
Polegate to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by Southern, depart from Polegate station.
Polegate to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polegate to London City Airport (LCY) is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Polegate to London City Airport (LCY).
There are 21407+ hotels available in London City Airport (LCY).
What companies run services between Polegate, England and London City Airport (LCY), England?
Southern operates a train from Polegate to East Croydon hourly. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Polegate to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Polegate to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park Lane / Fairfield Halls to Lewisham Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lewisham Centre to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Polegate to London City-LCY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Polegate and London City Airport (LCY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






