London City Airport Taxi Service

Pre-book your London City Airport taxi with Minicabees. Enjoy fixed fares, meet-and-greet, luxury cars and 24/7 service for all London City Airport transfers.

  • ✔ Meet & Greet in arrivals (optional extra)
  • ✔ Flight tracking for delays and early arrivals
  • ✔ Free 60-minute wait time after landing

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Minicabees runs fixed-fare taxis to and from London City Airport, with the price agreed before you travel.

London City sits in the Royal Docks in Newham, closer to the City and Canary Wharf than any other London airport. Most of our work here is business travel, where the schedule matters more than anything else.

Book online in about a minute, or call the office on +44 20 8050 9020 at any hour.

Why book a London City Airport taxi with Minicabees

LCY is built around short, tightly timed business trips. A pre-booked car fits that better than joining a queue.

Fixed fares

Agreed before you travel, with no meter running in Docklands traffic

Flight tracking

We follow your inbound flight and adjust the pickup accordingly

Business accounts

One monthly invoice instead of individual receipts

Optional meet and greet

Name board in arrivals when you are collecting a visitor

Licensed private hire

Licensed operator, licensed drivers, licensed vehicles

Getting to and from London City by road

LCY is inside the capital, so journeys are short but traffic-dependent:

To Canary Wharf

One of the shortest airport transfers in London

To the City and Liverpool Street

A quick run through the Docklands

To the West End

Longer across town, and slower at either end of the working day

To ExCeL and the Royal Docks

Minutes from the terminal, useful during exhibitions

To the other London airports

Cross-city transfers at a fixed price

Add your flight number when you book and we will time the pickup around the actual landing.

At the terminal

London City has a single terminal and a compact layout:

Departures

Dropped at the terminal forecourt

Arrivals

Met inside with a name board, or collected from the pickup area

Business visitors

We can collect a named guest and take them straight to your office

Luggage

Your driver helps with bags at both ends

Popular London City journeys

Transfers we run to and from LCY regularly:

London City to Canary Wharf

The shortest and most frequent run we do here

London City to the City and Shoreditch

Offices, hotels and meetings

London City to the West End

Mayfair, Westminster and the theatres

London City to Heathrow or Gatwick

Connecting flights at a fixed fare

London City to Southampton

Including the cruise terminals

Frequently Asked Questions

It depends where you are going and which vehicle you need. Enter the journey on this page for a fixed price per vehicle, confirmed before you book.

It is one of the shortest airport transfers in London, a few miles through the Royal Docks. Traffic decides the exact time rather than the distance.

Yes. With optional meet and greet the driver waits inside with a name board showing the passenger name. An additional charge applies and it is shown before you confirm.

Yes. Executive vehicles and chauffeur bookings are available and are a common choice for client collections here.

We track the flight and move the pickup to the real landing time. There is no charge for a delay outside your control.

Yes. Businesses travelling regularly through London City can book on account and receive one monthly invoice.

Yes. London City to Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and Luton transfers are all part of our normal work.

Up to four in a saloon or estate, six in an MPV and eight in a 8-seater minibus. Larger groups can travel in more than one vehicle.

Cancellations need at least 24 hours' notice to be eligible for a refund, and refunds are subject to a £7 or 10% administration fee, whichever is higher. No refund is issued where notice is under 24 hours, or where the passenger does not show up. To cancel, email or call us and wait for written confirmation; until you have that, the booking still stands.

Our Fleet

Choose the car that fits your party and your luggage — every one on a fixed fare that sits among the cheapest in the market

Saloon
Most Popular

Saloon

Tesla Model 3 or similar

4 Passengers
2 Suitcases
Estate
Family Choice

Estate

Skoda Superb Estate or similar

4 Passengers
4 Suitcases
Executive
Business Class

Executive

Mercedes E-Class or similar

4 Passengers
2 Suitcases
MPV
Spacious

MPV

VW Sharan or similar

6 Passengers
3 Suitcases
8 Seater Minibus
Group Travel

8 Seater Minibus

Ford Tourneo or similar

8 Passengers
8 Suitcases
Executive MPV
Business Class

Executive MPV

Mercedes V-Class or similar

6 Passengers
5 Suitcases
Chauffeur
Chauffeur Driven

Chauffeur

Mercedes S-Class or similar

3 Passengers
1 Suitcase

Suitcase figures are for standard 23kg checked cases. Golf bags, pushchairs, ski bags and anything else oversized depend on their size — tell us what you are carrying when you book and we will confirm the right vehicle.

How It Works

1

Enter Your Journey

Tell us where you're going and when you need to travel.

2

See Your Fare

Your fixed fare for the journey, shown before you book.

3

Book Your Ride

Select your preferred vehicle and confirm your booking.

4

Enjoy Your Journey

Your driver will meet you at the specified time and location.

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