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How to get from London City Airport to Sonning by DLR and train?

From London City Airport to Sonning by DLR and train

To get from London City Airport to Sonning in Wokingham, you’ll need to take one DLR line and 2 train lines: take the DLR DLR from London City Airport station to Stratford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Paddington station to Twyford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to DLR station
DLR - DLR
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Walk to Sonning
Leaves from London City Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    London City Airport
    ID 9400ZZDLLCA2
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Stratford International
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Stratford
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Heathrow Terminal 4
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paddington
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Didcot Parkway
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Twyford
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sonning
    Walk to
    Sonning
    2.44 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from London City Airport to Sonning by DLR and train via DLR, ELIZABETH and ELIZABETH

To get from London City Airport to Sonning in Wokingham, you’ll need to take one DLR line and 2 train lines: take the DLR DLR from London City Airport station to Stratford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the ELIZABETH train from Paddington station to Twyford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min.

155min
Walk to DLR station
DLR - DLR
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - ELIZABETH
Walk to Sonning
Leaves from London City Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    London City Airport
    ID 9400ZZDLLCA2
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Stratford International
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Stratford
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paddington
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Reading
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Twyford
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sonning
    Walk to
    Sonning
    2.44 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from London City Airport to Sonning

The distance between London City Airport, Wokingham and Sonning, Wokingham is approximately 46.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from London City Airport to Sonning by DLR and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wokingham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to London City Airport

London City Airport is located at London City Airport, Wokingham and the nearest public transport station is London City Airport (J).

Bus stations close to London City Airport:

  • London City Airport (J)
  • Saville Road (E)
  • Saville Road (B)

DLR stations close to London City Airport:

  • King George V
  • King George V.
  • Royal Albert

Public transport stations close to Sonning, Wokingham

Sonning is located at Sonning, Wokingham and the nearest public transport station is High Street, Sonning.

Train stations close to Sonning:

  • Twyford
  • Reading
  • Shiplake

Bus stations close to Sonning:

  • High Street, Sonning
  • Fire Station, Sonning
  • Bluecoat School, Sonning

Alternative route from London City Airport to Sonning by DLR and train via DLR, ELIZABETH and ELIZABETH

To get from London City Airport to Sonning in Wokingham, you’ll need to take one DLR line and 2 train lines: take the DLR DLR from London City Airport station to Stratford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the ELIZABETH train from Paddington station to Twyford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min.

155min
Walk to DLR station
DLR - DLR
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - ELIZABETH
Walk to Sonning
Leaves from London City Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    London City Airport
    ID 9400ZZDLLCA2
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Stratford International
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Stratford
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paddington
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Reading
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Twyford
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sonning
    Walk to
    Sonning
    2.44 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from London City Airport to Sonning?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line DLR, Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from London City Airport to Sonning?

    The alternative route takes 155 minutes, using Bus line DLR, Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line ELIZABETH.

  • Is there a direct DLR between London City Airport and Sonning?

    No, you’ll have to take one DLR line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which DLR line goes from London City Airport to Sonning?

    The DLR DLR line goes from London City Airport station near London City Airport in North Woolwich to Stratford International station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Stratford International station near Sonning in Wokingham.

  • How long does it take to travel from London City Airport to Sonning by DLR and train?

    The total travel time between London City Airport in North Woolwich and Sonning in Wokingham by DLR and train is about 2 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the DLR near London City Airport to get to Sonning?

    Get on the DLR DLR from the London City Airport station near London City Airport in North Woolwich.

  • Where do I get off the DLR when travelling between London City Airport and Sonning?

    Get off the DLR at the Stratford International station, which is closest to Sonning in Wokingham.

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