There are 5 ways to get from Hastings to London City Airport (LCY) by train, bus, car or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 1h 46m
4 alternative options
Train via Ashford • 1h 55m
Train, line 51 bus • 2h 27m
Drive • 1h 23m
Towncar • 1h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to London City Airport (LCY) is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Hastings to London City Airport (LCY) is to drive. Taking this option will cost £18 - £27 and takes 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Hastings to London City Airport (LCY) station. However, there are services departing from Hastings and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station via London Bridge station and Canning Town DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Hastings and London City Airport (LCY) is 51 miles. The road distance is 68.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hastings to London City Airport (LCY) without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £20 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Hastings to London City Airport (LCY), including transfers.
Hastings to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by South Eastern Trains Service, depart from Hastings station.
Hastings to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by South Eastern Trains Service, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hastings to London City Airport (LCY) is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Hastings to London City Airport (LCY).
There are 1744+ hotels available in London City Airport (LCY). Prices start at £75 per night.

- Distance: 50.5 miles
- Duration: 1h 46m
What companies run services between Hastings, England and London City Airport (LCY), England?
South Eastern Trains Service operates a train from Hastings to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £28 - £50 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Southern Service also services this route 3 times a day.

- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Hastings to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28 - £50
- Schedules at
- National Rail
- Schedules at
- South Eastern Trains Service
- Anytime
- £28 - £40
- 1st Class
- £35 - £50
Train from Ashford International to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23 - £45
- Schedules at
- National Rail
- Schedules at
- South Eastern Trains Service
- Anytime
- £23 - £35
- 1st Class
- £30 - £45
Train from Hastings to Orpington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22 - £45
- Schedules at
- National Rail
- Schedules at
- South Eastern Trains Service
- Anytime
- £22 - £35
- 1st Class
- £29 - £45

- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Hastings to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17 - £50
- Website
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- merseyrail.org
- Anytime Standard
- £17 - £24
- Anytime 1st Class
- £35 - £50
Train from Hastings to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9 - £23
- Website
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- merseyrail.org
- Anytime Standard
- £9 - £13
- Anytime 1st Class
- £16 - £23

London’s bus network covers Greater London with a 24-hour service, allowing you to take in the famous monuments and streetscapes from an iconic red double-decker bus. All London buses are all cashless, so you will need an Oyster card, Travel card or use contactless payment. You can also purchase a one-day bus-only pass from Tube stations. On the bus, you only need to touch on with your Oyster card (not off).
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Orpington Bus Station to Beresford Sq Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1 - £2
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/
- Contactless Off Peak
- £1 - £2
- Contactless Peak
- £1 - £2

- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Hastings to London City Airport
- Estimated price
- £70
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