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Fixed Price £65
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LCY → LHR • Inter-Airport • Connecting Flights
London City to Heathrow Airport Taxi from £150
Fixed-price taxi transfers from London City to Heathrow Airport. Professional drivers, real-time flight tracking, meet & greet service. Serving Canary Wharf, Eastgate Shopping Centre, Royal Docks & all Docklands postcodes.
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£150
Fixed Fare
24/7
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Looking for a reliable London City to Heathrow Airport taxi? London Airport Taxi connects London's Docklands airport—home to serving Canary Wharf, the Royal Docks, and East London's financial district—to London Heathrow Airport with fixed fares and professional door-to-door service. Our experienced drivers navigate the A13/A406/M4 corridor daily, ensuring heritage tourists, connecting_airports travellers, and families reach their terminal stress-free.
From international visitors exploring Canary Wharf and Custom House to Eastgate Shopping Centre students and Royal Silvertown Hospital patients, London Airport Taxi delivers reliable airport transfers backed by over 450 verified reviews with a 4.9-star rating. We serve all of the Docklands including Canary Wharf, Royal Docks, ExCeL London, Greenwich, and Stratford—with tranconnecting_airportsrent pricing and no hidden charges.
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Why Choose Us
London City to Heathrow Airport Taxi Service
Professional long-distance airport transfers connecting London City & the Docklands to London Heathrow
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A13/A406/M4 Route
Approx 45 to 75 minutes
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24/7 Available
365 days a year
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Meet & Greet
Inside arrivals hall
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Licensed Drivers
DBS checked & insured
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Route Information
London City to Heathrow Airport – Distance, Time & Route
The journey from London City to Heathrow Airport covers approximately 25 miles. The route typically follows the A13 westbound, North Circular (A406), then the A40/M4 into Heathrow, then A1/M1 to M25 into Heathrow. Travel time is typically 45 to 75 minutes—our drivers monitor live traffic and bypass central London entirely.
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Travel Time
~45-75 mins via A1(M)
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Main Route
A46 → A1(M) → M25 → M4
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Pick-up Areas
All LN, NG postcodes
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Airport
London Heathrow (LHR)
Why choose our London City to Heathrow taxi:
- check_circleExpert A13/A406/M4 corridor drivers who bypass central London
- check_circlePickups from Cathedral Quarter, Castle & Steep Hill area
- check_circleCoverage includes Grantham, Sleaford & the Wolds
- check_circlePopular with heritage tourists, students & RAF personnel
location_on Popular London City Airport & Docklands Pickup Points
- • Canary Wharf
- • Royal Docks
- • Eastgate Shopping Centre
- • London City Royal Infirmary
- • Silvertown
- • Silvertown
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London City ↔ Heathrow Taxi Price Guide
Fixed taxi fares from London City to Heathrow with no hidden charges or surge pricing. All prices include door-to-door service, meet and greet at arrivals, flight monitoring, parking, and 60 minutes free waiting time.
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| Saloon Car Toyota Prius, VW Passat | 1–3 | 2 bags | £150 |
| Estate Car VW Passat Estate, Skoda Superb | 1–4 | 4 bags | £165 |
| Executive Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series | 1–4 | 2 bags | £200 |
| MPV VW Sharan, Ford Galaxy | 4–6 | 4 bags | £180 |
| 8 Seater Minibus Mercedes Vito, VW Transporter | 7–8 | 8 bags | £230 |
infoAll Heathrow Airport taxi prices are fixed in advance with no hidden fees.
Prices may vary for late-night pickups (23:00–06:00) or bank holidays.
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Docklands Coverage
Pickup & Drop-off Locations in London City & Surrounding Areas
We cover all areas near London City Airport and the wider Docklands for Heathrow airport transfers. Door-to-door service from your home, hotel, theatre, or any location.
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Full Docklands Coverage:
Crediton, Honiton, Isle of Dogs, Teignmouth, Paignton, and all E16/E14 and CM postcodes. All East London and Docklands postcodes covered.
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All Terminals
Heathrow Airport Terminals Covered
We provide transfers to and from all London Heathrow Airport terminals with dedicated pickup and drop-off zones.
T2
Terminal 2
The Queen’s Terminal
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Terminal 3
Virgin Atlantic
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Terminal 4
KMS, Qatar Airways
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Terminal 5
British Airways
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Our Fleet for London City to Heathrow Transfers
Choose from our range of comfortable, modern vehicles for the journey from London City to Heathrow.
Saloon Car
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From £150
Estate Car
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From £165
Executive
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From £200
MPV 5-6
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From £180
Need a larger vehicle? We also offer 8-seater minibuses. Child seats available free.
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Service Features
Features of Our London City ↔ Heathrow Airport Taxi Service
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Canary Wharf & Heritage Transfers
Canary Wharf and Custom House attract over a million visitors annually. We provide seamless airport transfers for international tourists exploring England's finest medieval heritage, with pickups from connecting_airports entrances and nearby hotels.
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Silvertown & Heritage Transfers
Silvertown is one of Britain’s most visited attractions. We connect international tourists arriving at Heathrow with comfortable transfers from Royal Docks, Canning Town, and business_center parks across the Docklands.
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Canary Wharf & Heritage
London City sits with easy access to the M25 and the Docklands. We serve Greenwich, Silvertown, The O2, and Isle of Dogs for international visitors exploring Britain's dramatic southwest connecting_airportss.
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Meet & Greet Airport Pickup
Flying into Heathrow? Your driver meets you at arrivals with a name board, assists with luggage, and ensures a comfortable journey to London City. 60 minutes free waiting included.
Why London City Travellers Choose London Airport Taxi
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Easy Booking
How to Book Your London City to Heathrow Taxi
Booking takes just 60 seconds through our online system. Available 24/7 for early trains, late arrivals, business_center trips, family holidays, or the Docklands airport transfers.
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Enter Your London City Arrival Flight
Any address in London City, Custom House, Silvertown, Greenwich, or the wider the Docklands.
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Choose Your Vehicle Type
Saloon, Estate, Executive, MPV, or 8-Seater Minibus.
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Add Extras & Flight Details
Child seats, special requests, flight number for tracking.
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Pay Securely & Receive Confirmation
Card, PayPal, or cash to driver. Instant email/SMS confirmation.
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24/7 Customer Support
Questions about your London City to Heathrow booking? Call us on 020 3617 7825, email us via our contact page, or WhatsApp us anytime.
Quick Quote
Get an instant fixed-fare quote for your London City to Heathrow airport taxi.
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London City, the Docklands
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Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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Starting From
£65 (Fixed Fare)
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London City to Heathrow – Taxi vs Train vs Flight Comparison
Getting from London City to Heathrow by train involves multiple changes through Central London. A private taxi is faster, more comfortable, and often more cost-effective for families or groups.
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Tube & Rail: LCY → LHR
DLR to Canning Town (10 minutes), Jubilee line to Green Park (20 minutes), Piccadilly line to Heathrow (50 minutes). Total 1.5 to 2 hours with 3 changes and luggage handling at each. Costs £6-10 per person.
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Bus/Coach: LCY → LHR
No direct coach service from London City to Heathrow. Would require travel to London Victoria then National Express coach to Heathrow. Very limited timetable and 3 to 4 hours total. Not practical with luggage or for early morning flights.
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Private Taxi: LCY → LHR
Door-to-door ~45-75 mins via the A13/A406/M4, £65 for up to 3 passengers, Canary Wharf, Custom House, Silvertown, or anywhere in the Docklands directly to your Heathrow terminal. No luggage limits, no changes, 24/7 service including overnight departures. Ideal for families, groups, and those with outdoor equipment.
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- check_circle£65 total vs £12-20 for two by tube—but saves 30-60 minutes and avoids 3 changes
- check_circleDoor-to-door from Custom House, Greenwich, or Stratford—no changes through Central London
- check_circleDual flight monitoring—we track both your arriving and departing flights automatically
- check_circleOvernight departures arrive at Heathrow for early morning flights
- check_circleGroups of 2-3 save significantly vs individual trains
For stress-free long-distance travel with luggage flexibility, our Heathrow airport transfer is the smart choice for business_center travellers and families.
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London City to Heathrow Airport Taxi – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about our inter-airport taxi service. For more information, visit our FAQ page.
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How much does a taxi from London City Airport to Heathrow Airport cost?
Our fixed fares start at £65 for a saloon carrying up to 3 passengers. Estate cars are £75, executive Mercedes £95, MPV for families £85, and 8-seater minibus £110. All fares include meet and greet at London City arrivals, dual flight monitoring, and 60 minutes free waiting.
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How long does it take to get from London City Airport to Heathrow Airport?
The journey takes approximately 45 to 75 minutes depending on traffic, covering around 25 miles. Our drivers take the A13 westbound to the North Circular A406, then the A40 and M4 directly into Heathrow. An alternative route through central London via the Embankment is used when the North Circular has delays.
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What is the best route from London City Airport to Heathrow Airport?
The primary route follows the A13 westbound from London City Airport to the North Circular A406, then west to the A40 and M4 spur into Heathrow. An alternative through central London via Tower Bridge, Embankment, and the A4 is available during North Circular congestion. Our drivers use real-time traffic data to choose the fastest option.
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Is it cheaper to take a taxi or public transport from London City to Heathrow?
Our taxi costs £65 for up to 3 passengers. By public transport you would take DLR to Canning Town (10 minutes), Jubilee line to Green Park (20 minutes), Piccadilly line to Heathrow (50 minutes) for £6-10 per person. Total 1.5 to 2 hours with 3 changes and luggage at each. For two or more passengers or tight connections, our direct taxi is faster and often comparable in cost.
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Do you monitor both flights for inter-airport transfers?
Yes, we track both your arriving flight at London City Airport and your departing flight at Heathrow using live aviation data. If your incoming flight is delayed by 30 minutes or 3 hours, your driver adjusts automatically at no extra charge. Our 60 minutes free waiting starts from your actual landing time at London City.
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How much time should I allow between flights for a London City to Heathrow connection?
We recommend allowing at least 3 hours between your London City arrival and Heathrow departure. This gives time for landing, luggage collection, the 45 to 75 minute taxi transfer, and Heathrow check-in. For long-haul departures requiring earlier check-in, allow 3.5 to 4 hours between flights.
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Do you also cover Canary Wharf, Docklands, and East London areas?
Yes, we serve all East London and Docklands areas near London City Airport. We cover Canary Wharf, Royal Docks, ExCeL London, Custom House, Canning Town, Silvertown, Greenwich, Stratford, Isle of Dogs, and The O2 with door-to-door Heathrow airport transfers at competitive fixed fares.
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What payment methods do you accept for London City to Heathrow transfers?
We accept all major credit and debit cards, PayPal, bank transfers, and cash to driver. Business travellers and Docklands companies including Canary Wharf financial firms, ExCeL London event organisers, and City Airport corporate accounts can arrange invoicing with monthly billing.
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4.9/5 Rating • 450+ Verified Reviews
What Our London City Airport & Docklands Passengers Say
Genuine reviews from customers who’ve travelled between London City and Heathrow Airport. Read more customer reviews.
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“Booked an overnight departure from our Custom House hotel to T5 for an early train to New York. Driver arrived at 9pm, we slept most of the way, and arrived at Heathrow by 6am. £75 estate was perfect for our luggage and hiking gear. Seamless from Custom House to the terminal door.”
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Michael S.
Custom House / Isle of Dogs
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“As an outdoor guide based in Silvertown, I use London Airport Taxi for my the Docklands clients heading to Heathrow. Driver collects me from Silvertown and the executive Mercedes at £95 means I can sleep the entire journey. Arrive at T3 ready for my connecting flight to Canada. Far more productive than flying with all the airport hassle.”
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Sarah K.
Docklands / Regular
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“My wife and I booked from Silvertown to T4 for a holiday to Greece. The £65 saloon split between two was just £310 each—cheaper than two last-minute trains plus parking and transfers. Smooth ride via the M25 and had us at the terminal in just over an hour.”
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Emma & Richard T.
Silvertown / The O2
Related Heathrow Airport Transfer Routes
Explore other popular routes from our Heathrow taxi service.
Reading to Heathrow
M4 route, ~40mins
Oxford to Heathrow
M40/M25 route, ~1hr
Cambridge to Heathrow
M11/M25 route, ~2hrs
Brighton to Heathrow
M23/M25 route, ~1.5hrs
West Silvertown to Heathrow
A3/M25 route, ~45mins
Bristol to Heathrow
M4 route, ~2hrs
Southampton to Heathrow
M3/M25 route, ~1.5hrs
Sheffield to Heathrow
M1/M25 route, ~3hrs
Other Inter-Airport Transfers We Offer:
Book Your London City ↔ Heathrow Taxi Now
Need to transfer between London City and Heathrow? Book your London City to Heathrow taxi today with London Airport Taxi. Fixed fares from £150, professional drivers, and comfortable comfortable door-to-door service.
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