London City Airport (LCY)→Maidenhead
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 30 October 2026

Quick answer

London City Airport to Maidenhead by private transfer takes 1h 13m and covers 42 miles (67 km). Fixed prices start from £96 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 options. Every booking includes a free meet & greet at arrivals and real-time flight tracking. Available 24/7 with no surge pricing.

41.6

miles

1h 13m

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£96

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rating

Fixed pricesFree cancellationFlight trackingMeet & greet

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

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

Saloon

Up to 4 passengers

2 large bags

£96

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£107

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£139

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£118

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£156

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£167

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£289

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

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

ModeDurationPriceComfortVerdict
BA Transfer Private Taxi1h 13m£96Private, A/CFastest door-to-door
Train + connection1h 45m£30Public, transfersMore affordable but less convenient
Bus / coach2h 30m£15Limited space, transfersCheapest but longest
Self-drive1h 10m£60Flexible, parking issuesFlexible but parking can be challenging

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

Meet & Greet

Upon arrival at London City Airport, you will be greeted by your driver holding a name board, ensuring a stress-free transition from flight to vehicle. Our drivers monitor flight arrivals, so even if your flight is delayed, your pickup time will be adjusted accordingly. Enjoy 15 minutes of free waiting time from your scheduled pickup, allowing for a smooth and unhurried start to your journey.

The Drive

The journey from London City Airport to Maidenhead typically takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes, covering a distance of 42 miles (67 km). The route follows the A13, merging onto the M25 motorway before joining the M4 towards Maidenhead. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle with options to suit your needs, including Saloon, Estate, Executive, and MPV models, all with air conditioning for a pleasant ride.

Arrival

Upon reaching Maidenhead, you will be dropped off at your specified location, whether it be a hotel, business center, or residential address. Maidenhead is known for its picturesque riverside and historic landmarks, offering a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. Your private taxi ride ensures you arrive refreshed and ready to enjoy everything this charming town has to offer.

London City Airport (LCY) → Maidenhead

Traveling from London City Airport (LCY) to Maidenhead offers several transport options, but a private taxi is the most convenient. BA Transfer provides a seamless journey with fixed pricing starting at £96 for a Saloon. The journey covers approximately 67 km (42 miles) and takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes, depending on traffic.

Our service includes a free meet & greet at the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. The driver will track your flight in real-time, so you don't have to worry about delays. Choose from a variety of vehicle options including Saloon, Estate, Executive, and MPV models to suit your needs.

The route typically involves traveling west on the A13 before joining the M25 motorway and then the M4, providing a direct route to Maidenhead. This journey offers a comfortable and stress-free experience, especially after a long flight.

Upon arrival in Maidenhead, you'll find yourself in a vibrant town known for its beautiful riverside parks and historic sites. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, BA Transfer ensures you reach your destination comfortably and on time.

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

How much is a taxi from London City Airport to Maidenhead?
The fixed price is £96 for a Saloon. The 42-mile journey takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes via the M25 and M4. Estate, Executive, and MPV options are available at varied prices.
How long does it take?
The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. The distance is about 42 miles (67 km) via the M25 and M4 motorways, depending on traffic conditions.
Is there a direct taxi?
Yes, BA Transfer offers direct taxi services. The journey from London City Airport to Maidenhead is direct and fixed-price, including free meet & greet and flight tracking.
What is the cheapest way?
The cheapest way by private taxi is £96 for a Saloon. While public transport options may be cheaper, they involve multiple changes and longer travel times.
Can I pre-book?
Yes, pre-booking is available 24/7. Secure your fixed price and vehicle type in advance through BA Transfer's online booking system.
Are child seats included?
Child seats are free in MPVs and available for £10 each in Estate vehicles. Saloon and Executive cars do not support child seats.
What if my flight is delayed?
Flight tracking is included with every booking. Your driver will be informed of delays and adjust the pickup time accordingly, with 15 minutes of free waiting time from the scheduled pickup.
Can I make stops on the way?
Yes, stops can be arranged but must be specified during booking. Additional charges may apply depending on the duration and distance of the stop.
Do you accept cash?
Cash payment is accepted for bookings up to £80. For journeys exceeding this amount, payment must be made by card online at the time of booking.
Is the price fixed?
Yes, prices are fixed at the time of booking. There are no additional charges for traffic delays or route changes, providing peace of mind with no surge pricing.
Is a private taxi from London City Airport to Maidenhead worth it compared to the train, Heathrow Express or Uber?
A private taxi offers door-to-door convenience and speed. While public transport may be cheaper, it involves multiple changes and longer travel times. BA Transfer provides a stress-free, fixed-price service.
What is the easiest way from London City Airport to Maidenhead after a long flight with luggage or children?
A private taxi is the easiest option. It offers direct, comfortable travel with space for luggage and child seats available in MPVs. This ensures a hassle-free journey after a long flight.

Other ways to reach Maidenhead

Things to Do in Maidenhead

  • Visit Boulter's Lock and Ray Mill Island
  • Explore Maidenhead Heritage Centre
  • Stroll along the Thames Path
  • Discover Cliveden House
  • Relax in Kidwells Park
  • Shop at Nicholsons Shopping Centre
  • Dine at Maidenhead’s riverside restaurants

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