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Transparent Fixed Fares
Clear pricing shown upfront—no surge pricing, no metered fares, no hidden costs. Your price is confirmed at booking and includes parking, tolls, and waiting time.
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Fixed Fares – No Surge Pricing – All Fees Included
London City Airport Taxi Prices
Fixed-price London City taxi fares from £25. View transparent pricing for transfers to Central London, Canary Wharf, the City, and inter-airport connections. All fares include meet & greet, flight tracking, 30 minutes free waiting time, and parking—book online 24/7.
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Canary Wharf
£45
Central London
£75
Heathrow
£90
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About Our Pricing
Transparent London City Taxi Fares – Fixed Prices, Complete Peace of Mind
London City Airport (LCY) is the UK's most convenient airport for business travellers, located just 6 miles east of Central London in the Royal Docks. With its compact single terminal and proximity to Canary Wharf, the City of London, and the Docklands, LCY offers the fastest gateway to London's financial district.
London Airport Taxi publishes clear London City taxi prices so you know the fare upfront—no surge pricing, no metered fares, no hidden costs. The price you see at booking is exactly what you pay, regardless of traffic, delays, or route changes.
Every London City taxi fare includes meet & greet service at arrivals, real-time flight tracking, 30 minutes free waiting time, airport parking, and door-to-door service to Central London, Canary Wharf, the City, and destinations across the UK. Our 24/7 taxi service runs around the clock with TfL-licensed professional drivers.
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All Fares Include
No hidden charges
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Meet & greet at arrivals
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30 mins free waiting time
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Real-time flight tracking
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Airport parking included
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Luggage assistance
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Child seats (free on request)
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Complete Price Guide
London City Airport Taxi Prices by Vehicle Type
Compare fixed fares across our entire fleet. All prices shown are starting fares—your exact quote is calculated based on your specific pickup location and confirmed at booking with no hidden charges.
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Central London
6 miles • 20-35 mins
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Canary Wharf
2 miles • 8-15 mins
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Heathrow
25 miles • 50-75 mins
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Gatwick
35 miles • 60-90 mins
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Saloon
3 passengers • 2 bags
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£45 | £25 | £75 | £90 |
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4 passengers • 4 bags
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£53 | £33 | £83 | £98 |
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Executive
4 passengers • 2 bags
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£65 | £45 | £95 | £110 |
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MPV-5
5 passengers • 5 bags
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£60 | £40 | £90 | £105 |
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MPV-6
6 passengers • 6 bags
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£67 | £47 | £97 | £112 |
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MPV-7
7 passengers • 7 bags
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£80 | £60 | £110 | £125 |
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Executive MPV-7
7 passengers • Luxury
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£110 | £90 | £140 | £155 |
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8-Seater Minibus
8 passengers • 8 bags
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£90 | £70 | £120 | £135 |
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10-Seater Minibus
10 passengers • 10 bags
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£150 | £130 | £180 | £195 |
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16-Seater Minibus
16 passengers • 16 bags
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£215 | £185 | £245 | £260 |
All prices are starting fares. Your exact fare is calculated based on your specific pickup/drop-off location and confirmed at booking—no surprises, no surge pricing.
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Why Choose Us
Why Choose Our London City Airport Taxi Service?
Unlike taxi ranks at LCY or surge-priced ride apps, our pre-booked London City transfers guarantee fixed fares, professional drivers, and complete peace of mind. Door-to-door service to Central London, Canary Wharf, the City, and across the UK.
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30 Minutes Free Waiting
Your driver waits up to 30 minutes after your flight lands—free of charge. Clear customs, collect luggage, and find your driver without rushing.
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Real-Time Flight Tracking
We monitor all flights to LCY in real-time. If your British Airways, KLM, or Lufthansa flight is delayed or early, your driver adjusts automatically—no extra charge.
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Meet & Greet Service
Your driver waits at London City's arrivals with a name board, assists with luggage, and guides you directly to your vehicle—no searching required.
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Licensed & Vetted Drivers
Every driver is Transport for London approved with PCO badges, DBS-checked, and fully insured—ensuring complete safety and professionalism for every London City journey.
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Business Travel Specialists
LCY is London's premier business airport. Our executive cars and corporate accounts make business travel seamless—Mercedes, BMW, and premium chauffeur-driven options available.
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London Transfers
London City to Central London Taxi Prices
The most popular route—London City to Central London. Fixed fares from £45 for saloon cars, covering all Zone 1 destinations. Just 6 miles from the City of London, LCY offers the quickest airport-to-city transfer in the capital.
| London Destination | Saloon | MPV-6 | 8-Seater |
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| Canary Wharf / Docklands | £25 | £47 | £70 |
| City of London (Bank/Liverpool St) | £35 | £57 | £80 |
| Central London (Zone 1) | £45 | £67 | £90 |
| Westminster / Victoria | £48 | £70 | £93 |
| Paddington Station | £52 | £74 | £97 |
| King's Cross / St Pancras | £42 | £64 | £87 |
| Kensington / Chelsea | £55 | £77 | £100 |
| Stratford / Olympic Park | £28 | £50 | £73 |
London City to Central London Journey
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Distance: 6-8 miles via A1261/Limehouse Link
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Duration: 20-35 minutes (traffic dependent)
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Route: Royal Docks → Limehouse → City
Taxi vs DLR
While the DLR connects LCY to Bank Station, a private taxi offers door-to-door convenience without mode changes. Ideal for business travellers with meetings across different parts of London, or when arriving late/departing early.
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Direct to hotel/office • No tube changes • Luggage handled
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Single Terminal
London City Airport Terminal Information
London City has a single compact terminal designed for speed and efficiency—typical check-in to gate takes just 20 minutes. Your driver meets you inside arrivals with a name board, making pickup simple and fast.
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Main Terminal
British Airways Hub • Business Airport
London City's single terminal serves over 5 million passengers annually, primarily business travellers. With its compact design, you can go from runway to taxi in under 15 minutes—the fastest of any London airport.
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From Central London
£45
Airlines at London City
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British Airways (Hub)
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London City Quick Facts
- location_on 6 miles east of Central London (Royal Docks)
- groups 5+ million passengers annually
- business UK's premier business airport
- schedule 20-minute check-in to gate
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Airport Connections
London City Inter-Airport Transfer Prices
Connecting flights between London airports? Our direct inter-airport transfers are the fastest, most reliable option. Drivers track your flight in real-time and know the quickest routes via A12, M25, and Blackwall Tunnel.
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London City ⇆ Heathrow (LCY ⇆ LHR)
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25 miles | 50-75 mins | £75 | £97 | £120 |
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London City ⇆ Gatwick (LCY ⇆ LGW)
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35 miles | 60-90 mins | £90 | £112 | £135 |
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London City ⇆ Stansted (LCY ⇆ STN)
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35 miles | 45-70 mins | £80 | £102 | £125 |
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London City ⇆ Luton (LCY ⇆ LTN)
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38 miles | 50-75 mins | £90 | £112 | £135 |
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London City ⇆ Southend (LCY ⇆ SEN)
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40 miles | 50-70 mins | £75 | £97 | £120 |
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East London & Docklands
London City to Docklands & East London
Quick, reliable transfers to local business districts and East London areas. Fixed fares to Canary Wharf, Stratford, Greenwich, and surrounding areas—all within easy reach of LCY.
| Destination | Saloon | MPV-6 |
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| Canary Wharf | £25 | £47 |
| Stratford / Olympic Park | £28 | £50 |
| Greenwich | £30 | £52 |
| ExCeL Centre | £18 | £40 |
| Isle of Dogs | £22 | £44 |
| Woolwich | £25 | £47 |
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UK Cities
London City to UK Cities & Beyond
Long-distance transfers from London City to major UK cities. Fixed fares to Cambridge, Oxford, Brighton, and beyond—direct M11, M25, and A12 access means efficient journey times.
| Destination | Saloon | MPV-6 |
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| Cambridge | £95 | £117 |
| Oxford | £135 | £157 |
| Brighton | £115 | £137 |
| Canterbury | £125 | £147 |
| Reading | £130 | £152 |
| Southampton | £175 | £197 |
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Our Fleet
Vehicles for Every London City Journey
Choose from our range of modern, comfortable vehicles. From saloons to executive Mercedes and 8-seater minibuses—we have the perfect vehicle for business travellers, families, and groups departing from LCY.
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Need larger vehicles? Check our 8-seater taxi, minibus transfer, and executive chauffeur options.
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Book Online
How to Book Your London City Airport Taxi
Booking in advance is the best way to secure a fixed price. Our simple online system lets you book your London City Airport taxi in under a minute—just enter your pickup and drop-off addresses, select your vehicle, and confirm.
- check_circle Instant quotes – live pricing for Saloon, Executive, MPV, 8-seater, and minibus
- check_circle Corporate accounts – perfect for frequent business travellers from LCY
- check_circle Flexible payment – pay securely by card, PayPal, or cash to driver
- check_circle Instant confirmation – email with driver and pickup details
- check_circle Free cancellation – up to 1 hour before pickup
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions – London City Taxi Prices
Common questions about London City Airport taxi fares, what's included, booking process, and our fixed-price guarantee.
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How much is a taxi from London City to Central London?
Taxi fares from London City Airport to Central London start from £45 for a standard saloon car. City of London destinations (Bank, Liverpool Street) are closer at £35. Canary Wharf is just £25. Every fare is confirmed upfront—no hidden costs.
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Are your London City taxi prices fixed?
Yes, all our London City taxi prices are fixed in advance. Once you enter your journey details online, your fare is calculated and locked in. You'll never pay extra due to traffic, delays, or route changes—the price you see is what you pay.
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Will the driver wait if my flight is delayed?
Yes. We track every flight to LCY in real-time. If your British Airways, KLM, or Lufthansa flight lands late, your driver adjusts automatically. You're never charged extra for flight delays—30 minutes free waiting time is included.
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Where will I meet the driver at London City?
Your driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall holding a name board for easy recognition. London City's compact terminal means you'll typically spot your driver within seconds of exiting. Detailed instructions are included in your booking confirmation.
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Is a taxi faster than the DLR?
For destinations across London (not just Bank), a taxi is often faster and more convenient than the DLR. Door-to-door service without tube changes—ideal for business travellers with meetings in different parts of London, or when carrying luggage.
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Do fares include parking and waiting time?
Yes—all parking fees and 30 minutes waiting time are included in your fare. You'll never face surprise charges at London City Airport, even if your flight takes a little longer to disembark or you need to collect luggage.
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Do you offer corporate accounts for business travel?
Yes, we offer corporate accounts for frequent business travellers from London City Airport. Benefits include consolidated billing, priority booking, dedicated account management, and executive vehicle options. Contact us to set up a corporate account.
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What's your cancellation policy?
We offer free cancellation up to 1 hour before your scheduled pickup time for standard bookings. Need to change your booking? Simply reply to your confirmation email or contact us—we're flexible and happy to help reschedule.
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Customer Reviews
What Our London City Passengers Say
Genuine reviews from customers who've traveled with London Airport Taxi to and from London City Airport. Rated 4.8/5 stars from 342+ verified reviews. Read more customer reviews.
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Fixed fares from £18 • No surge pricing • All fees included
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Real-time flight tracking & 30 minutes free waiting
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Executive cars & corporate accounts for business travel