There are 7 ways to get from Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY) by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Westminster station to Canning Town stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain Dlr
43 min£8–25Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY)car 9.4 mi
28 min£3–4Line 344 bus, train
- Take the bus from Tinworth Street to Gracechurch Street / Monument Stationbus 344
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain Dlr
1h 9m£4–6Line 87 bus, bus, line 474 bus
- Take the bus from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Charing Crossbus N87 / ...
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Canning Townbus N15
- Take the bus from Canning Town to London City Airportbus 474
1h 26m£4–73Ferry
- Take the ferry from Millbank Pier to North Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 39mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY)taxi 9.4 mi
28 min£95–120Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tate Britain to London City-LCY9.4 mi
28 min
Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY) by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY) is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY) is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £95 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY). However, there are services departing from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier and arriving at London City Airport via Charing Cross and Canning Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY). However, there are services departing from Millbank Pier and arriving at North Greenwich Pier via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Tate Britain station to London City Airport (LCY) station. However, there are services departing from Westminster station and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station via Canning Town DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Tate Britain and London City Airport (LCY) is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY) without a car is to subway and train which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £26.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY), including transfers.
Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier station.
Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Westminster station.
What companies run services between Tate Britain, England and London City Airport (LCY), England?
You can take a vehicle from Tate Britain to London City Airport via Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier, Charing Cross, and Canning Town in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Millbank Pier to North Greenwich Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Westminster station to Canning Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Canning Town DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Tinworth Street to Gracechurch Street / Monument Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
Bus from Charing Cross to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
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
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Charing Cross to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Millbank Pier to North Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Tate Britain to London City-LCY
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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
Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Charing Cross station.
Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Canning Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY) is 9 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Tate Britain to London City Airport (LCY).
There are 21307+ hotels available in London City Airport (LCY).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Tate Britain and London City Airport (LCY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











