Book Gatwick Taxi offers London City Airport transfers 24/7, which guarantees comfortable and fixed-price inter-airport transfers, connecting Gatwick Airport (LGW) with London City Airport (LCY).
This is an important route, especially for people who need to get to London's business and financial districts quickly. We take away the stress of having to change trains and make connections on the DLR by offering a professional, fixed-price transfer from LGW to LCY and a taxi from London City to Gatwick that is available 24/7. Our service is the fastest way to get from Gatwick to the center of the Docklands.
Why Choose Our LGW to LCY Fixed Price Transfer?
Because of the M25 segment and the heavy traffic in East London, getting to London City Airport (LCY) requires special knowledge.
Guaranteed Fixed Fares: The price you see when you book is the price you pay. This fixed-price commitment covers all road charges, tolls (e.g., Dartford Tunnel/Silvertown Tunnel route options), taxes, and standard waiting time. Traffic jams around the Blackwall Tunnel or Docklands will not cause the price to go up.
We monitor your flight in real time as it lands at both LGW and LCY. Your driver's dispatch time is automatically changed for delays or early arrivals at no extra cost. This makes sure they are ready when you arrive at the Arrivals Hall.
Your driver will meet you in the Arrivals Hall of the specified terminal (North/South at LGW; the single terminal at LCY) with a sign with your name on it. They help you with your bags and show you to your executive vehicle.
Available 24/7: Our large fleet and experienced drivers are ready to take you safely and quickly from Gatwick to London City, day or night.
Direct to the Financial District: We offer direct door-to-door service to Canary Wharf and the City of London, which are the main areas LCY serves. This means you don't have to take the DLR or the Tube.
How long is a taxi from Gatwick to London City Airport?
London City Airport (LCY) and Gatwick Airport (LGW) are about 47–50 miles (76–80 kilometers) apart by road. The route goes through big highways (M23/M25) and city streets (A2/A13/A102).
Important Buffer: If you have a short connecting flight at LCY, we recommend allowing at least 3 to 3.5 hours for the whole process, which includes picking you up, traveling, and checking in.
Journey Time Estimates: Gatwick (LGW) to London City Airport (LCY) Taxi
Off-Peak Travel (Midday, Mid-Morning):
Estimated Transfer Time (Journey Only): 65 to 80 minutes
Suggested Allocation (Includes Collection & Buffer): Set aside 2 hours
Peak Hours (7-9 am, 4-7 pm):
Estimated Transfer Time (Journey Only): 90 to 120+ minutes (because of traffic on the M25 and in East London)
LCY (IATA: LCY) is a unique and compact airport in the Royal Docks. It is the nearest airport to the City of London's financial district and is renowned for its quick check-in times and short walking distances.
London City Airport (LCY) Pick-Up Protocol
LCY Single Terminal: Your driver will meet you inside the main Arrivals Hall of this small terminal, usually near the information desk or the main exit, with a sign with your name on it. The speed of LCY helps with quick collection.
Gatwick (LGW) Pick-Up Protocol
North Terminal and South Terminal are both served by us. Your driver will meet you in the terminal's Arrivals Hall and take you to the M23.
Our Diverse Fleet for Inter-Airport Transfers
We maintain a modern, spacious fleet ideal for the LGW to LCY route, ensuring comfort and secure luggage transport for all business travel needs.
Saloon/Sedan (Executive Standard): Great for business travelers who want to work alone in a quiet place. (3 People, 2 Big Suitcases)
Estate/Wagon: Great for people who need to carry a little extra. (4 Passengers, 4 Regular Suitcases)
Minivan (MPV): Great for families or small groups. (6 Passengers, Lots of Room for Luggage)
The most affordable option for a corporate or group transfer is an 8-seater minibus. (8 people, 8 or more big suitcases)
Ready to Book Your Direct London City Transfer?
Use our simple online booking form today to receive an instant, fixed-price quote for your Gatwick to London City taxi now.
OUR WIDE RANGE OF FLEET
Fleet we Offer
Saloon Car
3 passengers can travel with luggage pieces up to 2 medium suitcases (23kg max) plus 1 cabin bag (7kg max) only.
Comfort Car
4 passengers can travel with luggage pieces up to 2 medium suitcases (23kg max) plus 2 cabin bags (7kg max) only.
Estate Car
4 passengers can travel with luggage pieces up to 4 medium suitcases (23kg max) only.
6-Seater Van
5 passengers can travel with luggage pieces up to 5 medium suitcases (23kg max) only. Also can carry 6 passengers with 6 small hand bags only.
8-Seater Van
8 passengers can travel with luggage pieces up to 8 medium suitcases (23kg max) only.
Business Van
5 Passengers can travel with luggage pieces up to 5 medium suitcases (23kg max) only. Also can carry 6 passengers with 6 small hand bags only.
Business Van XL
8 passengers can travel with luggage pieces up to 8 medium cases (23kg max) only.
Executive Car
4 passengers can travel with luggage pieces up to 2 medium suitcases (23kg max) and 2 hand bags (7kg max) only.
Bussiness Car
3 passengers can travel with comfort and luxury and boot space up to 2 standard suitcases (23kg max) plus 2 cabin bags (7kg max) only.
Luxury Car
Premium chauffeuring service with ultra luxury vehicle and professional experienced chauffeur. A luxury airport transfer service for refined experience.
VARIETY OF SERVICES WE OFFER
Our Services
Meet and Greet Service
Driver will be waiting at arrivals hall with name sign board.
Special Assistance
For passengers who require assistance with luggage handling.
Assisted Drop Off Service
Available on request for passengers who require assistance on drop off.
Child Seats
All types of child seats are provided on request additionally such as Infant Car Seat, Booster Seat & Child Seat.
Free Waiting Time
45 minutes free waiting time after landing on airports.
Flight Tracking
We will track your flight's progress and keep your driver updated if your flight is early or delayed.
Fixed Price
Our Prices are fixed, We also offer huge discounts on return journeys if book in advance.
Payment Methods
We accept all major credit and debit cards, Bank transfers, Cash payment on pick up is also available with a prior partial booking fee.
Yes. Our quotes are a fully fixed fare covering all taxes, road charges, and waiting time. This ensures your private transfer from Gatwick to LCY is predictable and safe from meter fluctuations.
The fastest public transport often involves 2-3 changes (train + DLR). A pre-booked private taxi is the best way to get from Gatwick to LCY, as it provides a single, direct, door-to-door journey that avoids transfers with luggage.
Absolutely. We frequently provide transfers from Gatwick to Canary Wharf. Simply enter the Canary Wharf postcode in the booking form for your fixed-price direct service.
Use the simple booking form above! We will need your flight number (for tracking), the number of passengers and luggage, and the specific terminals you are traveling between.
