Maidenhead→London City Airport (LCY)
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 30 October 2026

Quick answer

Maidenhead to London City Airport by private transfer takes 1h 13m and covers 42 miles (67 km). Fixed prices start from £84 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 options. Enjoy door-to-door pickup with no surge pricing, available 24/7.

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

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

Saloon

Up to 4 passengers

2 large bags

£84

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£95

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£127

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£106

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£144

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£155

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£277

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

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

Mode	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
BA Transfer Private Taxi	1h 13m	£84	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	2h 10m	£35	Public, limited luggage space	Cheaper but less convenient
Bus / coach	3h 00m	£15	Public, long travel time	Cheapest but slowest
Self-drive	1h 30m	£50+ (fuel + parking)	Private, self-reliant	Flexible but includes parking hassle

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

Your Pickup

BA Transfer ensures a seamless pickup experience from your specified address in Maidenhead. The driver will arrive punctually, assist with loading luggage, and ensure you're comfortably seated in your chosen vehicle class, whether it's a Saloon, Estate, or MPV.

The Drive

The drive from Maidenhead to London City Airport covers around 67 km (42 miles). Traveling via the M4 and A406, the journey offers a smooth and efficient route, with your driver managing navigation and traffic to ensure timely arrival.

Arrival

Upon reaching London City Airport, the driver will drop you off conveniently at the appropriate terminal entrance. Assistance with luggage is provided, ensuring a hassle-free transition to your flight departure or onward journey.

Maidenhead → London City Airport (LCY)

Traveling from Maidenhead to London City Airport is a convenient and comfortable experience with BA Transfer. Covering a distance of 67 km (42 miles), the journey typically takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Choosing a private taxi service ensures a seamless door-to-door transfer, ideal for business travelers and families alike.

The route from Maidenhead to London City Airport primarily involves traveling on the M4 and then the A406, providing a direct and efficient path to your destination. Our fleet offers a range of vehicle classes, including Saloon, Estate, Executive, and MPVs, catering to various passenger and luggage requirements.

BA Transfer is committed to providing a reliable service with fixed pricing starting at £84 for a Saloon. There is no surge pricing, and bookings are available 24/7. This makes it a preferred choice for those seeking a stress-free travel experience without unexpected costs.

Upon arrival at London City Airport, passengers will be dropped off at the designated terminal, ensuring a smooth transition to your onward journey. Our drivers are experienced and courteous, providing assistance with luggage to ensure a comfortable end to your trip.

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

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

Fixed prices start from £84 for a Saloon. The 42-mile (67 km) journey takes approximately 1h 13m via the M4 and A406. The price includes door-to-door pickup with no surge pricing.

How long does it take?

The journey takes approximately 1h 13m. The 42-mile (67 km) route uses major roads like the M4 and A406, ensuring a direct and efficient transfer.

Is there a direct taxi?

Yes, there is a direct taxi service. BA Transfer offers a direct private taxi from Maidenhead to London City Airport, covering 42 miles (67 km) in about 1h 13m.

What is the cheapest way?

A private taxi with BA Transfer starts at £84. This provides a direct, comfortable, and efficient service without the need for additional transit connections.

Can I pre-book?

Yes, you can pre-book your transfer. BA Transfer offers 24/7 booking for taxis from Maidenhead to London City Airport, ensuring availability at your preferred time.

Are child seats included?

Child seats are free in an MPV or larger. In an Estate, they cost £10 per seat. Child seats are unavailable in Saloon or Executive vehicles.

What if my flight is delayed?

BA Transfer provides real-time flight tracking. Drivers adjust pickup times based on actual landing times, ensuring timely service despite delays.

Can I make stops on the way?

Yes, you can request stops. Additional stops may incur extra charges based on distance and time. Please inform us during booking for specific arrangements.

Do you accept cash?

Cash is accepted for bookings up to £80. Payments for larger amounts should be made by card online at the time of booking.

Is the price fixed?

Yes, the price is fixed at £84 for a Saloon. BA Transfer offers fixed pricing with no surge, ensuring cost transparency at booking.

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

A private taxi offers direct, door-to-door service in 1h 13m at a fixed price of £84. This can be more convenient and reliable than trains or ride-sharing services, especially when traveling with luggage or children.

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

A private taxi is the easiest option. BA Transfer provides direct, door-to-door service in 1h 13m, ideal for passengers with luggage or children needing a stress-free transfer.

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