LCY → Greenwich
Taxi Transfer
Fixed-price private taxi from London City Airport (LCY) to Greenwich. English-speaking driver, real-time flight tracking, free meet & greet and free child seats on every booking.
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Compare ways to get from LCY to Greenwich
Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.
| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 10 min | £20 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 30 min | £5-£8 | Public, multiple changes | Affordable but less convenient |
| Bus / coach | 40 min | £2-£3 | Public, slower | Cheapest but time-consuming |
| Self-drive | 10 min | Varies (fuel + parking) | Private, flexible | Convenient but parking challenges |
What to expect
Meet & Greet
Upon arrival at London City Airport, you will be met by your oHo Taxis driver in the arrivals hall. They will have a sign with your name, making it easy for you to identify them. This personalized service ensures a smooth and stress-free start to your journey. Your driver will assist with your luggage and guide you to your waiting vehicle.
The Drive
The drive from London City Airport to Greenwich is short and pleasant, taking approximately 10 minutes. You will travel along the A1020 and A102, passing notable landmarks such as the Thames Barrier and the O2 Arena. The journey offers excellent views of East London, making it an enjoyable ride.
Arrival
Upon reaching Greenwich, your oHo Taxis driver will drop you off at your specified location, be it a hotel, residence, or popular attraction. Greenwich is known for its maritime history, and you will be within walking distance of the Cutty Sark, the Royal Observatory, and Greenwich Park. Your driver can provide local tips and recommendations if needed.
Route map
6 km · est. 10 min driving
About the LCY to Greenwich route
Traveling from London City Airport (LCY) to Greenwich is a short journey that takes approximately 10 minutes by car. The most direct route takes you along the A1020 and A102, providing a swift and comfortable ride through East London. This 6 km trip ensures you reach your destination promptly, making it ideal for those with time-sensitive travel plans.
Traffic in London can vary significantly depending on the time of day. To avoid the most congested times, it is advisable to plan your trip outside of peak hours, which are typically between 7-9 AM and 4-7 PM on weekdays. However, the route from LCY to Greenwich is generally less affected by heavy traffic compared to other routes in London.
The journey offers views of several interesting landmarks, including the Thames Barrier and the O2 Arena. As you approach Greenwich, you will be near the Cutty Sark and the Royal Observatory, both of which are iconic attractions in the area. This route is particularly picturesque during the spring and summer months when the surrounding parks and greenery are in full bloom.
Choosing oHo Taxis for your transfer from London City Airport to Greenwich ensures a hassle-free experience. With a fixed price of £20 for a saloon vehicle, you benefit from competitive pricing and additional amenities such as free child seats, flight tracking, and a meet & greet service. Pre-booking with oHo Taxis guarantees a professional and reliable service, eliminating the uncertainties of finding a taxi upon arrival.
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Things to do in Greenwich
- Visit the Cutty Sark
- Explore the Royal Observatory
- Stroll through Greenwich Park
- Discover the National Maritime Museum
- Shop at Greenwich Market
- Tour the Queen's House
- Enjoy views from the Greenwich Foot Tunnel
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