Fixed Price £216
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Bournemouth to London City Airport Taxi from £216
Skip the change at Waterloo and the Jubilee-line-and-DLR shuffle across the capital — LondonAirport‑Taxi.com runs fixed-price Bournemouth to London City transfers up the A338 Spur Road and along the M27, M3, M25 and A13 into the Royal Docks.
JourneyBournemouth to London City
Typical drive2 Hours, 10 Minutes
Fixed, all-in fare£216
Get Instant QuoteAvailable 24/7, 365 days a year. See every London City fare.
Looking for a reliable Bournemouth to London City Airport taxi? LondonAirport‑Taxi.com links Bournemouth — the Dorset resort with seven miles of sandy Blue Flag beaches, the Victorian pier, the sheltered seafront gardens and the Russell-Cotes museum above the East Cliff — with London City’s single terminal in the Royal Docks on fixed fares and genuine door-to-door service. Your driver takes the A338 Spur Road out to the M27, then the M3, the M25 and the A13 into the E16 dockland beside ExCeL, so business travellers, families and holidaymakers reach the terminal without rail changes, dragging cases across London, or the cost of airport parking.
Whether you are setting off from the town centre near the BIC, leaving Westbourne or Boscombe before dawn, travelling home to Southbourne or Charminster, or landing back at LCY after a short-haul hop, our highly-rated service looks after individuals, families and groups alike — backed by hundreds of verified reviews across the BH postcodes.
Why Choose Our Bournemouth to London City Taxi Service
Professional fixed-fare transfers connecting Bournemouth and the wider South West to London City's single terminal — with TfL-licensed drivers, real-time flight tracking, and complimentary meet & greet on arrival.
Direct M3 Route
2 Hours, 10 Minutes
24/7 Available
365 days a year
Meet & Greet
Inside arrivals hall
Licensed Drivers
DBS checked & insured
Bournemouth to London City: Distance, Drive Time & M3 Route
Bournemouth sits at the end of the A338 Spur Road, and that dual carriageway is how almost all of the town’s London-bound traffic reaches the motorway network.
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Travel Time~2 Hours, 10 Minutes via M3
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Main RouteM27 → M3 → M25 → A13 → London City
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Pick-up AreasAll BH postcodes covered
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AirportLondon London City (LCY)
Why choose our Bournemouth to London City taxi:
- check_circleDirect M3 route—faster than trains with changes
- check_circleDoor-to-door from any Bournemouth address
- check_circlePerfect for early morning and late night flights
- check_circleNo station changes or bags to haul
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- • Bournemouth Town Centre
- • Westbourne
- • Boscombe
- • Southbourne
- • Charminster
- • Winton
Bournemouth to London City Taxi Prices by Vehicle
Fixed Bournemouth to London City fares — no hidden charges, no surge pricing. Every price is door-to-door with meet & greet, flight monitoring and 60 minutes’ free waiting, and the London City airport drop off charges are handled for you.
| Vehicle Type | Passengers | Luggage | Price |
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| Saloon Car Toyota Prius, VW Passat | 1–3 | 3 large bags | £216 |
| Estate Car Toyota Auris Estate or similar | 1–4 | 4 large bags | £243 |
| Executive Mercedes E-Class or similar | 1–3 | 2 large bags | £298 |
| MPV 5 Seater Vauxhall Zafira or similar | 5 | 3 large bags | £271 |
| MPV 6 Seater Ford Galaxy or similar | 5 | 4 large bags | £305 |
| MPV 7 Seater Hyundai i800 or similar | 6 | 5 large bags | £327 |
| Executive MPV 7 Mercedes V-Class or similar | 8 | 7 large bags | £441 |
| MPV 8 Seater Ford Tourneo or similar | 7 | 7 large bags | £356 |
| 10 Seater 2 vehicles together · single minibus on request | 10 | 9 large bags | £614 |
info Every fare here is fixed in advance with no hidden fees, no meter, and no surge — compare LCY airport taxi prices across every vehicle before you book.
Need an onward ride once you reach the capital? Check current London taxi prices or estimate the trip with our UK taxi fare calculator.
Same fixed fare at any hour, including late-night pickups and bank holidays.
London City Airport Taxi Routes Across Dorset and the South Coast
Popular nearby London City routes: Southampton to London City taxi, Salisbury to London City taxi, Winchester to London City taxi.
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Choose Your Vehicle for the Bournemouth to London City Run
Pick the vehicle that fits your group and luggage. Every car is air-conditioned and driven by a licensed driver.
Saloon
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From £216
Estate
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From £243
Executive
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From £298
MPV 5 Seater
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From £271
Need a larger vehicle? We also offer 8-seater minibuses. Child seats available in MPVs and larger vehicles (free of charge, max 2).
View Full Fleet arrow_forwardBournemouth to London City: Taxi vs Train vs Coach
Weighing up the Bournemouth to London City trip? Here is how a private car compares with the train and the coach.
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Train
Rail means Bournemouth station to London Waterloo on South Western Railway, then the Jubilee line east to the Docklands and the DLR out to London City Airport: two changes with luggage across London, the best part of a morning door to door. Check TfL or National Rail for your date and fare.
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Coach
Coach times, changes and fares from Bournemouth to London City vary by departure, so check National Express or FlixBus for your date.
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Private Taxi
Door-to-door in 2 Hours, 10 Minutes, no changes, no luggage hassle, 24/7, fixed from £216.
Bournemouth Pickup & Drop-off Areas We Cover
Door-to-door across Bournemouth and Dorset for London City transfers.
•Bournemouth Town Centre
•Westbourne
•Boscombe
•Southbourne
•Charminster
•Winton
Wider Bournemouth Area Coverage:
We also cover every BH postcode across Dorset and the surrounding area, with door-to-door pickups from Poole (BH12-BH17), Christchurch (BH23), Sandbanks, and the region’s business parks.
London City Airport Transfers
We run transfers to and from London City's main terminal, with a dedicated pickup zone right by arrivals. Your driver meets you inside with a name board and gives you a hand with the luggage.
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Bournemouth to London City Transfers for Every Kind of Trip
Business & Short-Haul Travel
London City exists for business, and a Dorset professional flying out on a European short-haul route wants the airport leg to be the easy part.
Family Holidays & City Breaks
Setting off from Southbourne or Talbot Woods with children and a boot full of cases is far simpler kept in one vehicle for the whole run.
How to Book Your Bournemouth to London City Taxi
Booking takes about 60 seconds through our online booking system — enter your pickup, choose a vehicle, and get an instant fixed-fare quote, 24/7. Our London City airport taxi booking guide walks you through it.
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Enter Your Bournemouth Pickup Address
Any address, hotel, station, or business in Bournemouth and surrounding areas.
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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
Need assistance? Visit our contact page or WhatsApp us for booking help or last-minute changes.
Quick Quote
Get an instant fixed-fare quote for your Bournemouth to London City Airport transfer.
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To
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Starting From
£216 (Fixed Fare)
Going into central London instead? See our Bournemouth to London taxi fares (from £194 for a saloon).
Bournemouth to London City Airport Taxi – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bournemouth to London City taxis. More on our FAQ page.
How much does a taxi from Bournemouth to London City Airport cost?
The saloon opens the price table above, and each larger vehicle carries its own fixed fare. It is an all-in figure with no surge pricing, so the price shown above is the price you pay, whatever the traffic on the day into London.
How long does the Bournemouth to London City journey take?
Plan around the drive time quoted in the table above. Most of the route is motorway and dual carriageway along the A338, M27, M3 and M25, so outside the London peaks the timing is dependable; your driver builds in a sensible buffer for the A13 approach into the Royal Docks.
What is the best route from Bournemouth to London City?
The standard run is the A338 Spur Road to the M27, then the M3 up to the M25 and around onto the A13, which carries you into the E16 dockland and London City. When the A13 approach is congested, an experienced driver adjusts the run into the Royal Docks to keep you moving towards the terminal.
Do you pick up from Poole, Christchurch and the wider Bournemouth area?
Yes. We collect from every part of the conurbation, including the town centre in BH1 and BH2, Westbourne, Boscombe, Southbourne, Charminster and Winton, as well as the wider BH postcodes such as Poole, Sandbanks, Christchurch, Ferndown and Ringwood.
What Our Passengers Say
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Professional, vetted drivers
Fixed fares in writing
No meter, no surge, no card fees
Flight tracking
Free waiting if you land late
Book Your Bournemouth to London City Taxi Today
Ready for a stress-free airport transfer? Book your Bournemouth to London City taxi today with London Airport Taxi — fixed fares from £216, professional drivers, and comfortable door-to-door service every step of the way.
- Fixed Fares from £216
- Direct to Terminal
- 24/7 Service