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Luton to London City Airport Taxi from £90
Direct inter-airport taxi transfers between Luton (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) with TfL-licensed drivers. The ideal route for business travellers connecting to Canary Wharf, ExCeL London, and the City financial district. Fixed fares, dual flight tracking, meet & greet, and professional door-to-door service.
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£90
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Flying into Luton but need to catch a connecting flight from London City Airport? Our Luton to London City Airport taxi service provides the most reliable way to connect these two major hubs. Whether you’re switching from a budget Wizz Air or easyJet flight at Luton to a long-haul departure from London City, or catching a connecting flight with different airlines, London Airport Taxi ensures you arrive stress-free and on time. The journey circles London via the A406 North Circular Road—a route our TfL-licensed, DBS-checked drivers navigate expertly every day.
London City Airport sits in the Royal Docks, just minutes from Canary Wharf and the City of London. Our direct route via the M1 and A406 North Circular gets you there in around 65–75 minutes, far quicker than the 90+ minute train journey requiring multiple changes through Central London. With fixed fares, real-time flight monitoring at both airports, and meet & greet service included, you can focus on your journey rather than logistics. View our complete Luton Airport taxi services or check all Luton transfer prices.
workspace_premiumWhy Choose Us
The Reliable Choice for Inter-Airport Airport Transfers
Navigate London’s busiest motorway with confidence—connect Luton’s budget routes with City Airport’s business flights.
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Dual Flight Tracking
Both airports monitored
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Fixed Price £90
No hidden charges
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Faster Than Coach
80 mins vs 2.5+ hours
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Luton to London City – Distance, Time & Route
The inter-airport journey between Luton and London City Airport covers approximately 40 miles using the A406 North Circular Road. Under normal traffic conditions, expect a journey time of 65–75 minutes. During peak London hours (7-9am, 5-7pm), this may extend to 90 minutes—our drivers know alternative routes through East London.
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Travel Time75–90 mins (up to 2hrs peak)
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Primary RouteM1 → A406 → A12/A13 → Royal Docks
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From AirportLondon Luton (LTN)
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To AirportLondon London City (LCY)
Why our taxi beats alternatives:
- check_circleNational Express coach takes 2.5+ hours with potential delays
- check_circleTrain requires changes through Central London stations
- check_circleDirect taxi is door-to-door with your luggage secured
- check_circleProfessional TfL-licensed drivers know London traffic patterns
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- Terminal – Single compact terminal (fast check-in)
- Key Airlines – British Airways, Aer Lingus, KLM, SWISS, Lufthansa
Both terminals connected by free inter-terminal shuttle train (2 mins)
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Luton ⇆ London City Airport Taxi Fares
Fixed taxi fares with no hidden charges. All prices include door-to-door service, meet & greet at both airports, dual flight monitoring, and up to 60 minutes free waiting time.
| Vehicle | Passengers | Luggage | Price |
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Saloon Car Toyota Prius, VW Passat | 1–3 | 2 bags | £90 |
Estate Car VW Passat Estate, Skoda Superb | 1–4 | 4 bags | £105 |
Executive Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series | 1–4 | 2 bags | £125 |
MPV VW Sharan, Ford Galaxy | 4–6 | 4 bags | £135 |
8 Seater Minibus Mercedes Vito, VW Transporter | 7–8 | 8 bags | £160 |
7 Seater MPV Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle | 5–7 | 7 bags | £150 |
Executive Minibus Mercedes V-Class LWB, VIP Sprinter | 6–16 | 16 bags | £240 |
VehiclePrice
Saloon Car
Toyota Prius, VW Passat
1–3 passengers • 2 bags
£90
Estate Car
VW Passat Estate, Skoda Superb
1–4 passengers • 4 bags
£105
Executive
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series
1–4 passengers • 2 bags
£125
MPV
VW Sharan, Ford Galaxy
4–6 passengers • 4 bags
£135
8 Seater Minibus
Mercedes Vito, VW Transporter
7–8 passengers • 8 bags
£160
7 Seater MPV
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle
5–7 passengers • 7 bags
£150
Executive Minibus
Mercedes V-Class LWB, VIP Sprinter
6–16 passengers • 16 bags
£240
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boltGet Your Exact Quote
All Luton Airport taxi prices are fixed in advance with no hidden fees. Both London City terminals served at the same fare.
Your exact fare is confirmed at booking. Late-night (23:00–06:00) and bank holiday prices may vary.
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Our Fleet for Luton to London City Transfers
Choose from our range of comfortable, modern vehicles—perfect for the 75–90 minute inter-airport journey via the M1 and A406.
Saloon Car
VW Passat or Similar
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1-3
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From £90
Estate Car
VW Passat Estate or Similar
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1-4
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From £105
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Mercedes E-Class or Similar
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1-4
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From £125
MPV 5-6
VW Sharan or Similar
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4-6
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From £135
Need a larger vehicle? We also offer 8-seater taxis and minibus transfers. Child seats available free on request.
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How to Book Your Business Airport Transfer
Booking your Luton to London City taxi takes under 2 minutes. Our system calculates optimal pickup time based on your flight schedules and current traffic conditions.
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Enter Both Flight Details
Your arriving Luton flight number and departing London City flight number.
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Select Your Vehicle
Choose the right size—all vehicles are executive-standard for City transfers.
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Add Business Extras
Request receipt for expenses, add company reference if needed.
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Confirm & Receive Tracking Link
Instant confirmation with driver details and live tracking.
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London City Check-in Advisory
London City Airport has a strict 10-minute boarding cut-off. Gates close 10 minutes before departure—no exceptions. Plan accordingly!
Quick Quote
Get an instant fixed-fare quote for your Luton to London City Airport transfer.
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From
Luton Airport (LTN)
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To
London City Airport (LCY)
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Starting From
£90 (Fixed Fare)
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Pickup & Dropoff at Both Airports
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Pickup at Luton Airport
Meet & Greet in Arrivals Hall
Your driver monitors your incoming flight and waits in the arrivals hall:
- check_circleDriver holds name board inside arrivals (after customs)
- check_circle60 minutes free waiting time from actual landing
- check_circleFlight tracking adjusts for delays automatically
- check_circleAssistance with luggage to the vehicle
Meeting Point: Main Terminal Arrivals Hall, near Costa Coffee and WHSmith
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Dropoff at London City
Direct to Terminal Departures
Compact Business Terminal
One terminal—check-in to gate in as little as 15 minutes. The airport is designed for efficiency.
Airlines at London City
British Airways (CityFlyer), Aer Lingus, KLM, SWISS, Lufthansa, LOT Polish, TAP Portugal
Address: Hartmann Road, Royal Docks, London, E16 2PX
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How Much Time Between Connecting Flights?
Planning a transfer from Luton to London City for a connecting flight? The inter-airport journey requires more time than other airport transfers. Here’s our recommended timeline.
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Landing at Luton
15-30 min
Taxi to gate, disembark
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Baggage & Customs
30-45 min
Immigration, collect bags
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Taxi Transfer
65-90 min
London traffic dependent
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City Check-in
30-45 min
Compact terminal—fast!
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Minimum Recommended Connection Time
Based on the above, we strongly recommend:
3-3.5 Hours
Domestic/European arrivals at Luton
4-4.5 Hours
International arrivals (with immigration)
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Luton to London City Transfer – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about inter-airport transfers between Luton and London City. For more help, visit our FAQ page or contact us.
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How much does a taxi from Luton to London City Airport cost?
Our fixed fare from Luton to London City Airport starts at just £90 for a saloon carrying up to 3 passengers with 2 suitcases. Estate cars are £105, executive vehicles £125, 6-seater MPVs £135, and 8-seater minibuses £160. All fares include parking at both airports with no hidden charges.
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How long does it take to get from Luton to London City Airport?
The inter-airport taxi journey from Luton to London City Airport typically takes 65 to 75 minutes covering approximately 40 miles via the M1 and A406 North Circular Road. During peak London traffic hours the journey may extend to around 90 minutes but our drivers know East London routes well.
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Is London City Airport good for business travellers?
Absolutely, London City Airport is designed specifically for business travellers. Located in the Royal Docks just 5 minutes from Canary Wharf it offers fast check-in as little as 20 minutes before domestic flights and a compact efficient terminal that minimises wasted time between arriving and boarding.
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What route do you take from Luton to London City Airport?
We take the M1 southbound to the A406 North Circular Road then continue via the A12 and A13 into the Royal Docks area of East London. Our experienced drivers know alternative routes through Stratford or Bow and will adjust if traffic conditions require a different approach.
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What if my arriving Luton flight is delayed?
We track your incoming Luton Airport flight in real-time using live airline data. If your flight is delayed your driver adjusts the pickup time automatically with no need to call us. We include 60 minutes free waiting time from your actual landing so there is never any rush through arrivals.
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Can I book a return transfer from London City to Luton Airport?
Yes, we offer transfers in both directions between London City Airport and Luton at the same fixed fares. Simply enter London City Airport as the pickup point and Luton Airport as destination when booking online. Meet and greet at arrivals is included as standard on all transfers.
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How much time do I need between connecting flights at Luton and London City?
We recommend allowing 3 to 3.5 hours minimum for domestic or European arrivals at Luton and 4 to 4.5 hours for international flights requiring immigration. London City has fast check-in but strict boarding deadlines with gates closing 10 minutes before departure without exceptions.
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Is the Luton to London City taxi faster than the train?
Yes, our direct taxi takes 65 to 75 minutes compared with over 90 minutes by train requiring two or more changes through St Pancras and the DLR. The taxi is door-to-door with no luggage hassle and our professional drivers navigate East London traffic efficiently.
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4.9/5 Rating • 450+ Verified Reviews
What Our Passengers Say About London Airport Taxi
Genuine reviews from customers who’ve travelled between inter-airport and Luton Airport with London Airport Taxi. Read more customer reviews.
star star star star star“Booked a taxi from our home in Old inter-airport to Luton for a 6am easyJet flight. Driver arrived 10 minutes early, car was spotless, and we were at the terminal in just 20 minutes. So much easier than driving and paying for airport parking. Fixed £90 fare, no surprises.”
JMJanet M.
inter-airport to Luton Airport · Verified Booking
star star star star star“Used London Airport Taxi for our family trip from Edmonton. The 6-seater was immaculate, child seat was fitted and ready, and the fixed price was exactly as quoted. Our return flight was delayed by 90 minutes but the driver tracked it and was waiting in arrivals when we landed. Much better than leaving the car at the airport.”
PCPaul C.
Palmers Green to Luton Airport · Verified Booking
star star star star star“Executive Mercedes from Brackmills Business Park to Luton for a corporate trip. Driver was professional, knew the A10, M25 and M1 route perfectly, and arrived ahead of schedule. Monthly invoicing made expense claims easy. Highly recommend for regular business travellers from inter-airport.”
ARAngela R.
Brackmills to Luton Airport · Verified Booking
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Perfect for business travellers connecting to Canary Wharf and the City. Fixed fares from £90, flight tracking at both airports, and drivers who know East London inside out.
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