Bath → London City Airport
Taxi Transfer
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A taxi from Bath to LCY with oHoTaxis costs from £588 (saloon, fixed price). The 2h 59m, 209 km journey includes free flight tracking and 15 minutes of free waiting time from your pickup time. Booking is online with no card surcharge; cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup.
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| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 2h 59m | £588 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 3h 30m | £50-£80 | Limited luggage space | Economical but involves transfers |
| Bus / coach | 4h 15m | £20-£40 | Basic, shared seating | Most budget-friendly, longer travel time |
| Self-drive | 3h 10m | £50 (fuel + tolls) | Flexible but involves parking hassle | Flexible but parking at LCY is costly |
What to expect
Your Pickup
Your oHo Taxis driver collects you from your pickup address in Bath at the time you booked, whether that is a hotel entrance, your home or an office. Your driver's name, phone number and vehicle details are sent to you before pickup, so you know who to look for. If your plans change before your journey to London City Airport (LCY), you can update the pickup time through your account or by contacting us.
The Drive
Your journey to London City Airport will take you via the A4 and M4, offering a balance of city and countryside views. Notable landmarks include the historic town of Windsor and its renowned castle. Consider a quick stop for refreshments and photos if time permits.
Arrival
Upon arrival at London City Airport, your driver will drop you off at the designated passenger drop-off area, ensuring you are steps away from the terminal entrance. This convenient service saves you time and effort compared to other modes of transport.
Route map
209 km · est. 2h 59m driving
About the Bath to London City Airport route
Travelling from Bath BA1 to London City Airport (LCY) is a straightforward journey of approximately 209 km. The drive typically takes about 2 hours and 59 minutes under normal traffic conditions. The route primarily involves taking the A4 and M4 expressways, which are well-maintained and offer a smooth driving experience. Upon reaching London, the journey continues via the A1020 to reach London City Airport, situated in the London E16 area. This route provides scenic views of both the countryside and urban landscapes.
Traffic patterns can vary, especially during peak hours. It's advisable to start the journey early in the morning or after the evening rush hour to avoid congestion, particularly around London. The M4 is commonly busy near Reading and the approach to London, so planning your journey with some buffer time is recommended.
This route is rich in landmarks, as you will pass close to the historic city of Windsor, home to the famous Windsor Castle. Depending on the time of year, the scenery along the M4 can be particularly picturesque, with lush greenery in summer and vibrant autumn foliage. You might even consider a brief stopover in Windsor for a quick photo opportunity.
Booking with oHo Taxis ensures a hassle-free experience. With services like free child seats and flight tracking, oHo Taxis stands out as a reliable choice. Unlike public transport, a private taxi offers door-to-door service without the need for transfers, ensuring a comfortable and seamless journey tailored to your schedule.
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Things to do in London City Airport
- Explore the nearby ExCeL London exhibition centre
- Visit the O2 Arena for events and concerts
- Enjoy a stroll along the Royal Victoria Dock
- Take a cable car ride on the Emirates Air Line
- Relax at one of the nearby cafes or restaurants
- Visit the Museum of London Docklands
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