There are 5 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford by train, bus, taxi, towncar or foot
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Recommended option
Train • 12 min
$3 - $4
Cheapest option
Line 473 bus • 26 min
$3
3 alternative options
Taxi • 8 min
$25 - $31
Towncar • 8 min
$75 - $110
Walk • 1 h 18 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford is to line 473 bus which costs £2 and takes 26 min.
The quickest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford is to taxi which costs £19 - £23 and takes 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Silvertown, London City Airport and arriving at Stratford, Church Street (E15). Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London City Airport DLR Station station and arriving at Stratford High Street DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between London City Airport (LCY) and Stratford is 3 miles.
The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from London City Airport DLR Station to Stratford High Street DLR Station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford bus services, operated by London Buses, depart from Silvertown, London City Airport station.
London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at London City Airport DLR Station.
The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 473 bus, which costs £2 and takes 26 min.
London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford bus services, operated by London Buses, arrive at Stratford, Church Street (E15) station.
London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Stratford High Street DLR Station.
- Distance: 3.3 miles
- Duration: 12 min
What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and Stratford, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 - $4 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, London Buses operates a bus from London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London City Airport DLR Station to Stratford High Street DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $4
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Silvertown, London City Airport to Stratford, Church Street (E15)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk
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- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $25 - $31
Call A Cab
- Phone
- +44 20 8901 4444
- Website
- callacab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 75 1905 5741
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Com Cab
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab-london.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from London City Airport to Stratford
- Estimated price
- $75 - $110
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