Redhill→London City Airport (LCY)
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 20 October 2026

Quick answer

Redhill to London City Airport by private taxi takes about 45 minutes and covers 25 miles (41 km). Fixed prices start from £136 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 options available. The service includes door-to-door pickup with no surge pricing, ensuring a smooth journey.

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Which vehicle should I book from Redhill 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

£136

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£148

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£193

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£170

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£217

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£229

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£275

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

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

Mode	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
BA Transfer Private Taxi	45 min	£136	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	90 min	£25	Public, may require transfers	Cheapest, less convenient
Bus / coach	120 min	£15	Basic, multiple stops	Economical, longer journey
Self-drive	60 min	Varies (fuel, parking)	Flexible, but parking costs	Flexible but parking is expensive

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

Your Pickup

Your driver will collect you directly from your specified address in Redhill. Expect a professional and courteous service, with the driver assisting with luggage and ensuring you're comfortably seated before setting off.

The Drive

The journey from Redhill to London City Airport takes you through the beautiful countryside and into the city. You’ll travel via the M23 and A23, enjoying a smooth and direct route with little to no traffic lights.

Arrival

Upon reaching London City Airport, your driver will drop you off as close to your terminal as possible. This ensures a quick and easy transition from your vehicle to the airport check-in area, allowing you to focus on your upcoming flight.

Redhill → London City Airport (LCY)

Traveling from Redhill to London City Airport can be a breeze with BA Transfer’s private taxi service. Covering a distance of 25 miles (41 km), the journey takes approximately 45 minutes, depending on traffic. The route typically follows the M23 and A23, offering a direct and scenic drive through the southern outskirts of London.

BA Transfer offers a range of vehicle options to suit your needs, whether you’re traveling alone or with a group. Choose from a Saloon, Estate, Executive, or MPV, each providing a comfortable and efficient way to reach your destination. The fixed price of £136 ensures no unexpected costs, with the convenience of booking online at any time.

Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a professional driver handling your journey. Our drivers are experienced in navigating the best routes to avoid delays, ensuring that you arrive on time for your flight. You can also expect a high level of comfort, with air conditioning and spacious seating in every vehicle class.

Upon arrival at London City Airport, you’ll be dropped off right at your terminal entrance, allowing for a seamless transition from car to check-in. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, BA Transfer’s taxi service offers a reliable and stress-free travel solution.

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

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

The fixed price for a taxi from Redhill to London City Airport is £136 for a Saloon. This price covers the 25-mile (41 km) journey, ensuring no unexpected costs at the end of your trip.

How long does it take?

The journey from Redhill to London City Airport takes approximately 45 minutes. This covers a distance of 25 miles (41 km) via the M23 and A23.

Is there a direct taxi?

Yes, BA Transfer offers a direct taxi service from Redhill to London City Airport. The private transfer ensures a direct route with no unnecessary stops.

What is the cheapest way?

The cheapest way by private taxi is a Saloon with a fixed rate of £136. This offers a direct and hassle-free transfer with no hidden costs.

Can I pre-book?

Yes, you can pre-book your transfer online at any time. This ensures your vehicle is reserved and ready for your preferred pickup time.

Are child seats included?

Child seats are not included in a Saloon or Executive. Families needing seats should book an MPV, where seats are free.

What if my flight is delayed?

BA Transfer offers flight tracking to adjust pickup times if your flight is delayed. This ensures your driver is ready when you land.

Can I make stops on the way?

Yes, stops can be arranged during your journey for an additional fee. Please specify your requirements when booking.

Do you accept cash?

Cash is accepted for bookings up to £80. For bookings over this amount, payment must be made by card online.

Is the price fixed?

Yes, the price is fixed at £136 for a Saloon. This ensures no additional costs due to traffic or delays.

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

A private taxi offers a direct, door-to-door service that is typically faster and more convenient than public transport. It’s especially valuable for those with luggage or a tight schedule.

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

A private taxi is the easiest way, providing door-to-door service, ample luggage space, and a comfortable ride directly to the airport.

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Things to Do in London City Airport (LCY)

Visit Redhill Memorial Park
Explore Gatton Park
Shop at The Belfry Shopping Centre
Dine in Reigate town
Walk the Redhill Common
Relax at Priory Park
Check out the Harlequin Theatre

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