Thrapston
Thrapston to London City
The Thrapston run to London City. On the map it is 87.6 miles and 1 hour 36 minutes in clear traffic, via the A14, M11 and A406. It is 86.6 miles the other way too. Expect 24 minutes more than a run to Birmingham. 0.6 miles from Thrapston's centre stands Church of St Nicholas, listed Grade I. Corby station dates from 1879. London City dates back to 1987.
How the day runs
You are collected from the town itself, not a station or a car park. Most travellers take a luxury people-carrier for the extra space. Pick-up is timed from your flight: 1 hour 36 minutes for the road, then whatever the airline asks for. Close by, Higham Ferrers (104 minutes) and Irthlingborough (105 minutes) are on similar runs. On the return, the chauffeur tracks the flight and waits in arrivals with your name. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 32 minutes from Thrapston via the A34, A43 and A45.
- Thrapston to London City Airport1 hr 36 min, 87.6 miles, in clear traffic
- London City Airport to Thrapston1 hr 38 min, 86.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Church of St Nicholas, 0.6 miles out from central Thrapston, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukCorby station opened in 1879.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon City Airport opened in 1987.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of St James, in central Thrapston, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Thrapston by road is Corby (COR), about 17 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon City Airport's IATA code is LCY.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is London City by road from Thrapston?
87.6 miles via the A14, M11 and A406; 1 hour 36 minutes on a clear road.
Which airport is closest to Thrapston?
Birmingham Airport, 1 hour 12 minutes by road. London City is 1 hour 36 minutes.
My flight is running late: what then?
Yes. The landing time is tracked, so a delay does not leave you without a car.
Is there a station in Thrapston?
Corby (COR), 17 minutes by road. A car avoids the change of trains and the luggage on the platform.
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