There are 6 ways to get from Watford to London City Airport (LCY) by train, rideshare, car, taxi, bus, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain Dlr
59 min£10–52Drive 27.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watford to London City Airport (LCY)car 27.3 mi
54 min£7–10Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Watford to London City-LCY27.3 mi
54 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Watford to London City Airport (LCY)taxi 27.3 mi
54 min£65–85Line 142 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Beechen Grove to Stanmore Stationbus 142
- Take the subway from Stanmore station to Canning Town stationsubway Jubilee
1h 31m£20–70Line 306 bus, train
- Take the bus from High Street to Glenhaven Avenuebus 306
- Take the train from Elstree & Borehamwood to Woolwich Arsenaltrain Luton - Rainham / ...
2h 19m
Watford to London City Airport (LCY) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to London City Airport (LCY) is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Watford to London City Airport (LCY) is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to London City Airport (LCY) station. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station via Euston station and Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Watford and London City Airport (LCY) is 27 miles. The road distance is 27.4 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to London City Airport (LCY) without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £55.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Watford to London City Airport (LCY), including transfers.
Watford to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.
Watford to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to London City Airport (LCY) is 27 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Watford to London City Airport (LCY).
There are 21307+ hotels available in London City Airport (LCY).
What companies run services between Watford, England and London City Airport (LCY), England?
You can take a train from Watford Junction to London City Airport DLR Station via London Euston, Euston station, Bank station, and Bank DLR Station in around 59 min.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Stanmore station to Canning Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Elstree & Borehamwood to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Beechen Grove to Stanmore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 01707 646 803
- Website
- Sullivan Buses
Bus from High Street to Glenhaven Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Sullivan Buses
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Watford to London City-LCY
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 222
- Website
- a1taxicabs.co.uk
AA Metro Cars Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 353 535
Alliance Taxis Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 805 300
- Website
- alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Newline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 121
- Website
- newlinecabs.co.uk
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Watford and London City Airport (LCY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


























