Reigate→London City Airport (LCY)
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 7 November 2026

Quick answer

The journey from Reigate to London City Airport takes approximately 47 minutes, covering 27 miles (43 km). Prices start at £157 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 options available. Enjoy a fixed-price service with door-to-door pickup, ensuring no surge pricing.

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Which vehicle should I book from Reigate 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

£157

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£170

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£224

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£197

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£251

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£265

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£320

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

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

Mode	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
BA Transfer Private Taxi	47 min	£157	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	1 hr 30 min	£25	Crowded, limited luggage space	Cheaper but longer
Bus / coach	2 hr 15 min	£15	Basic, limited space	Budget-friendly, longest duration
Self-drive	1 hr	Variable (fuel, parking)	Dependent on vehicle	Flexible but costly parking

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

Your Pickup

Your driver will collect you directly from your address in Reigate, ensuring a convenient start to your journey. With BA Transfer, there's no need to worry about navigating to a pickup point; just relax and let us handle the driving. Our vehicles are equipped with modern amenities to start your journey comfortably.

The Drive

The drive from Reigate to London City Airport typically takes around 47 minutes. You'll travel primarily on the A217 and A13, which are well-maintained roads leading into London. Our experienced drivers know the best routes to minimize delays, ensuring you arrive on time for your flight.

Arrival

Upon arrival at London City Airport, your driver will drop you off at your designated terminal. You'll have ample time to check in and prepare for your flight. The seamless transfer means you can focus on your journey ahead, knowing that your transportation has been handled smoothly.

Reigate → London City Airport (LCY)

Traveling from Reigate to London City Airport is a seamless experience with BA Transfer's premium private taxi service. Covering a distance of 27 miles (43 km), the journey takes around 47 minutes. Whether you're heading to an important meeting or catching a flight, our service ensures you arrive promptly without the stress of public transport.

Our fleet includes Saloon, Estate, Executive, and MPV vehicles, allowing you to choose the perfect option for your needs. Each vehicle is equipped with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable journey. The fixed price of £157 means no unexpected costs, and our 24/7 availability makes booking easy.

The route typically involves major roads such as the A217 and A13, providing a smooth and direct path to the airport. Our professional drivers are familiar with these roads and can navigate efficiently to avoid delays, ensuring you reach the airport on time.

Upon arrival at London City Airport, you'll be dropped off at your desired terminal, ready to continue your journey. The convenience of a private transfer means no waiting for public transport or hailing rideshares. Choose BA Transfer for a reliable and efficient airport transfer experience.

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

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

The cost is £157 for a Saloon. This 27-mile (43 km) journey offers fixed pricing with no additional charges. Choose from various vehicle classes like Estate, Executive, and MPV for comfort.

How long does it take?

The journey takes approximately 47 minutes. The route covers 27 miles (43 km) via the A217 and A13, ensuring a swift transfer to London City Airport.

Is there a direct taxi?

Yes, a direct taxi is available. BA Transfer offers a door-to-door service from Reigate to London City Airport, ensuring a seamless and convenient journey.

What is the cheapest way?

The cheapest way with BA Transfer is a Saloon for £157. This direct, fixed-price service provides comfort and efficiency without the hassle of public transport.

Can I pre-book?

Yes, pre-booking is available. BA Transfer offers the convenience of online booking, ensuring your taxi is ready when you need it.

Are child seats included?

Child seats are available for £10 each in Estate vehicles. Families needing child seats should opt for an MPV for free seating.

What if my flight is delayed?

Flight delays are managed with real-time tracking. BA Transfer adjusts pickup times according to your updated arrival, ensuring timely service.

Can I make stops on the way?

Yes, stops can be arranged. Additional stops may incur extra charges, which can be discussed during booking.

Do you accept cash?

Cash payments are accepted for bookings up to £80. For this journey, payment is made online via card.

Is the price fixed?

Yes, the price is fixed at £157. This ensures no surge pricing, providing peace of mind and financial predictability.

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

A private taxi offers a direct, hassle-free journey in 47 minutes without transfers, at a fixed price of £157. It's ideal for comfort and convenience, especially with luggage or children.

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

A private taxi is the easiest way, providing door-to-door service and ample space for luggage. BA Transfer offers comfort and reliability without the stress of public transport.

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