London City Airport (LCY)→Slough
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 22 October 2026

Quick answer

London City Airport to Slough by private transfer takes around 1h 7m and covers 38 miles (61 km). Fixed prices start from £96 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 options. Every booking includes free meet & greet and real-time flight tracking. Available 24/7 with no surge pricing.

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

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 Slough?

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

ModeDurationPriceComfortVerdict
BA Transfer Private Taxi1h 7m£96Private, A/CFastest door-to-door
Train + connection1h 30m£50Public, crowdedCheaper but less convenient
Bus / coach2h£15Shared, basicCheapest but slowest
Self-drive1h 10m£40Varies, parking neededFlexible, needs parking

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

Meet & Greet

Upon arrival at London City Airport, your driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall with a name board. This service ensures a smooth transition from flight to vehicle, taking away the stress of navigating the airport. The driver will assist with luggage and guide you to your pre-booked vehicle, ensuring a seamless start to your journey.

The Drive

The drive from London City Airport to Slough takes you through some of London's most recognized areas. Departing the airport, you'll travel through the Docklands and Canary Wharf, joining the A40 westbound. The journey continues along the M4, a major motorway providing a direct route to Slough, ensuring a quick and efficient drive.

Arrival

Upon arriving in Slough, your driver will ensure you are dropped off at your specified location, whether it be a hotel, business address, or residential area. Slough offers a variety of amenities, and with its proximity to London, it serves as a convenient base for both business and leisure travelers. Your driver will assist with luggage, ensuring a comfortable end to your journey.

London City Airport (LCY) → Slough

Traveling from London City Airport to Slough offers a variety of transport options, but private transfers provide the most convenience and comfort. Covering 38 miles (61 km), the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes. BA Transfer offers fixed-price services starting at £96 for a Saloon vehicle, with options for Estates, Executives, and larger MPVs to suit families and groups.

Choosing a taxi from BA Transfer ensures a stress-free experience with professional drivers. Unlike public transport, which may require multiple changes, our service is direct and easy. The journey takes you through East London, past iconic landmarks like Canary Wharf, before heading west towards Slough.

The journey is straightforward, typically via the A40 and M4, offering a smooth ride with little chance of delays. Our vehicles are equipped with air conditioning and Wi-Fi, ensuring you travel in comfort. Additionally, our drivers are well-versed in the best routes to avoid traffic, ensuring a prompt arrival.

Upon arrival in Slough, you will find yourself near the bustling town center, with easy access to shopping districts and local attractions. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, our service ensures you arrive ready to make the most of your time in Slough.

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

How much is a taxi from London City Airport to Slough?
A taxi from London City Airport to Slough costs £96 for a Saloon vehicle. The 38-mile (61 km) trip takes around 1h 7m. Prices are fixed at booking, ensuring no surprises.
How long does it take?
The journey from London City Airport to Slough takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes, depending on traffic. The route covers 38 miles (61 km) via the A40 and M4.
Is there a direct taxi?
Yes, BA Transfer provides direct taxi services from London City Airport to Slough. This offers a seamless journey without the need for transfers, ensuring convenience.
What is the cheapest way?
The cheapest way is by booking a private transfer with BA Transfer, starting at £96 for a Saloon. This price includes a fixed rate with no hidden fees.
Can I pre-book?
Yes, you can pre-book a transfer with BA Transfer online. This ensures your driver is ready to meet you upon arrival, with no waiting time.
Are child seats included?
Child seats are not included in Saloon or Executive bookings. They are free in MPV or larger vehicles, and £10 per seat in an Estate.
What if my flight is delayed?
BA Transfer offers real-time flight tracking to accommodate flight delays. The driver arrives based on the updated landing time, ensuring you're not left waiting.
Can I make stops on the way?
Yes, you can request stops during your journey. Additional charges may apply depending on the length and number of stops.
Do you accept cash?
Cash payments are accepted for bookings up to £80. For higher amounts, payment must be made online by card during booking.
Is the price fixed?
Yes, the price is fixed at booking. A standard Saloon is £96 from London City Airport to Slough, with no surge pricing.
Is a private taxi from London City Airport to Slough worth it compared to the train, Heathrow Express or Uber?
A private taxi is worth it for convenience, time-saving, and comfort. It offers a direct route without changes, unlike trains or buses, ensuring a relaxed journey.
What is the easiest way from London City Airport to Slough after a long flight with luggage or children?
The easiest way is a private transfer with BA Transfer, providing door-to-door service and ample luggage space, reducing stress after a long flight.

Other ways to reach Slough

Things to Do in Slough

  • Slough Museum
  • Black Park Country Park
  • Langley Country Park
  • Eton College
  • Windsor Castle
  • Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens
  • Herschel Park
  • The Curve Slough

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