London City Airport (LCY)→Horley
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 29 October 2026

Quick answer

London City Airport to Horley by private transfer takes 55 minutes and covers 31 miles (50 km). Fixed prices start from £123 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and 8-seater MPV options. Every booking includes free meet & greet and flight tracking. Available 24/7 with no surge pricing.

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Which vehicle should I book from London City Airport (LCY) to Horley?

All prices are per vehicle, not per person. Fixed fare with no hidden charges.

Saloon

Up to 4 passengers

2 large bags

£123

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£141

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£191

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£158

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£221

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£238

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£432

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Is a taxi cheaper than the train from London City Airport (LCY) to Horley?

London City Airport (LCY) to Horley — taxi vs train vs bus vs self-drive

Mode	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
BA Transfer Private Taxi	55 min	£123	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	90 min	£25	Public, Limited luggage space	Cheaper but multiple transfers
Bus / coach	120 min	£15	Public, Noisy	Economical but time-consuming
Self-drive	60 min	£50 (rental + fuel)	Private, Self-managed	Flexible but includes parking hassle

What should I expect on a London City Airport (LCY) to Horley taxi?

Meet & Greet

Upon arrival at London City Airport, you'll be welcomed by your BA Transfer driver holding a name board. This personalized service ensures you find your driver easily, minimizing wait times. The driver will assist with your luggage and guide you to your comfortable vehicle, equipped with air conditioning and ample space for a relaxed start to your journey.

The Drive

The drive from London City Airport to Horley involves a scenic route that typically takes around 55 minutes. You'll travel through London's iconic streets before joining the A13 and M25. The journey is smooth and efficient, allowing you to relax and enjoy the ride, whether you're preparing for a meeting or unwinding after a flight.

Arrival

Arriving in Horley, your driver will ensure a seamless drop-off at your specified location. Known for its charming atmosphere, Horley provides a variety of accommodations and amenities. With BA Transfer, you can rest assured that your journey ends as smoothly as it began, allowing you to focus on your plans in Horley.

London City Airport (LCY) → Horley

Traveling from London City Airport to Horley is straightforward with BA Transfer's reliable service. Covering a distance of 31 miles (50 km), the journey typically takes around 55 minutes. Whether you're heading to a business meeting or starting a vacation, our private taxi service ensures a comfortable and timely arrival.

For travelers seeking convenience and comfort, our service provides a fleet of vehicles including Saloon, Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8. Each vehicle is equipped with air conditioning and offers ample space for passengers and luggage. Fixed pricing begins at £123, ensuring no hidden fees or unexpected charges.

Our service includes a complimentary meet & greet at the airport, where a professional driver will welcome you with a name board, assist with your luggage, and guide you to your vehicle. Real-time flight tracking is also included, ensuring that we are aware of any changes to your flight schedule.

Enjoy peace of mind with our 24/7 customer support and flexible booking options. Choose BA Transfer for a seamless journey from London City Airport to Horley, providing you with the fastest door-to-door service available.

Frequently asked questions about London City Airport (LCY) to Horley taxis

How much is a taxi from London City Airport to Horley?

The fixed price for a taxi from London City Airport to Horley starts from £123 for a Saloon. The 31-mile (50 km) journey takes approximately 55 minutes and includes free meet & greet and flight tracking.

How long does it take?

The journey from London City Airport to Horley takes about 55 minutes. Covering a distance of 31 miles (50 km), the route follows major roads such as the A13 and M25.

Is there a direct taxi?

Yes, direct taxis are available from London City Airport to Horley. The fastest option is a private transfer, which takes around 55 minutes without the need for any transfers.

What is the cheapest way?

The cheapest direct option is a private taxi starting from £123. Although public transport may offer lower fares, a taxi ensures convenience and direct travel without transfers.

Can I pre-book?

Yes, pre-booking is available and recommended. It ensures your taxi is ready upon your arrival, providing a smooth and stress-free start to your journey.

Are child seats included?

Child seats are not available in Saloon or Executive vehicles. Families needing child seats should book an MPV, where they are provided for free.

What if my flight is delayed?

Flight tracking is included in your booking. Our drivers monitor your flight status to adjust the pickup time accordingly, ensuring a seamless experience.

Can I make stops on the way?

Yes, additional stops can be arranged during your journey. It's advisable to mention any required stops while booking to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Do you accept cash?

Cash payments are accepted for bookings up to £80. For higher amounts, payment is made online via card at the time of booking.

Is the price fixed?

Yes, prices are fixed at the time of booking, starting from £123. This ensures no unexpected charges or surge pricing, providing peace of mind.

Is a private taxi from London City Airport to Horley worth it compared to the train, Heathrow Express or Uber?

A private taxi offers direct, door-to-door service, taking approximately 55 minutes for a 31-mile (50 km) journey. It provides comfort and convenience, especially after a long flight.

What is the easiest way from London City Airport to Horley after a long flight with luggage or children?

The easiest way is a private taxi, offering door-to-door service in 55 minutes. It includes free meet & greet and ample space for luggage, ensuring a hassle-free journey with children.

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Things to Do in Horley

Visit the Archway Theatre
Explore Gatwick Aviation Museum
Stroll through Horley Recreation Ground
Shop at the Horley High Street
Enjoy a meal at a local pub
Visit Riverside Garden Park
Attend events at Horley Town Football Club
Relax at the Horley Library

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