There are 8 ways to get from Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY) by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, car, or subway
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Train, line 474 bus
best- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Custom Housetrain Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Custom House Station to London City Airportbus 474
36 min£6–19Drive 8.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY)car 8.3 mi
25 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain Dlr
41 min£3–8Bus, line 474 bus
- Take the bus from Aldwych to Canning Townbus N15
- Take the bus from Canning Town to London City Airportbus 474
59 min£3–59Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY)taxi 8.3 mi
25 min£65–80Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Royal Opera House to London City-LCY8.3 mi
25 minSubway, train
- Take the subway from Temple station to West Ham stationsubway District
- Take the train from West Ham DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain Dlr
45 min£6–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aldwych to Limehousebus 15 / ...
- Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain Dlr
1h 2m£4–24
Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY) by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY) is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY) is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY). However, there are services departing from Aldwych and arriving at London City Airport via Canning Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
No, there is no direct train from Royal Opera House station to London City Airport (LCY) station. However, there are services departing from Holborn station and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Royal Opera House and London City Airport (LCY) is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.
The best way to get from Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY) without a car is to train and line 474 bus which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £20.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY), including transfers.
Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Aldwych station.
Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Bank DLR Station.
The best way to get from Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY) is to train which takes 41 min and costs £3 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus and line 474 bus, which costs £2 - £60 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Royal Opera House, England and London City Airport (LCY), England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Royal Opera House to London City Airport via Aldwych and Canning Town in around 59 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Train from West Ham DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Limehouse DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Temple station to West Ham station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Custom House Station to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
Bus from Aldwych to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Canning Town to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
Bus from Aldwych to Limehouse
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Aldwych to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Aldwych to Limehouse
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Royal Opera House to London City-LCY
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canning Town station.
Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at London City Airport DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY) is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Royal Opera House to London City Airport (LCY).
There are 21200+ hotels available in London City Airport (LCY).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Royal Opera House and London City Airport (LCY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











