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Transfer from London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Pre-book a fixed-price private transfer from London City Airport (LCY) to London Heathrow Airport. The route is approximately 99 km and typically takes around 1 h 13 min depending on traffic. Current fares start from €161 per trip, with flight tracking, meet & greet and 60 minutes of airport waiting included.

✓€161 fixed · ~1 h 13 min · 60-min airport wait · flight tracking
99 km

Distance

~1 h 13 min

Typical drive

€161

From

Free

Cancellation up to 24h

At a glance

Route Facts — LCY to London Heathrow Airport

Distance, typical drive time and starting fare for your transfer from London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Distance
99 km
Typical duration
~1 h 13 min
Starting from
€161
Destination
London Heathrow Airport
Choose your ride

Prices — London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Fixed price · no meter during the journey · final fare shown before booking.

Economy
Economy
3| 3
€161Book Now
Comfort
Comfort
3| 3
€186Book Now
First Class
First Class
3| 3
€298Book Now
Minivan
Minivan
7| 7
€234Book Now
Business VAN
Business VAN
6| 6
€307Book Now
Private transfer prices — London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport
VehiclePassengersLuggagePrice (EUR)
Economyup to 33€161
Comfortup to 33€186
First Classup to 33€298
Minivanup to 77€234
Business VANup to 66€307
Our promises

Book with Confidence

The same booking guarantees apply to every transfer on this route.

Fixed pricing

Your confirmed transfer fare is shown before travel, with no meter running during the ride.

Real-time flight tracking

Your flight number helps the driver follow updated arrival information.

60-min airport waiting

Airport pickup includes 60 minutes of waiting according to the booking policy.

Free cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before pickup for a full refund under the displayed booking conditions.

Meet & greet

Your driver meets you in the arrivals area with a name sign and pickup details shared in advance.

Before you travel

Transfer from London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport — What to Expect

The private-transfer route from London City Airport (LCY) to London Heathrow Airport covers approximately 99 km and typically takes around 1 h 13 min, depending on traffic. Transferhood fares for this route currently start from €161.

Your airport pickup

Add your flight number when booking. Your driver follows updated flight information, meets you in the arrivals area with a name sign and waits for the included airport waiting period.

Your arrival at London Heathrow Airport

Your driver takes you directly to the address you select for London Heathrow Airport. Tolls, parking and airport fees are included in the fixed fare, which is locked at booking.

What happens if my flight to London is delayed?

Enter your flight number when booking. Transferhood uses updated flight information for the airport pickup, and the included waiting-time policy applies after the relevant arrival point.

  • ✓ Flight tracking
  • ✓ Updated arrival monitoring
  • ✓ 60-min airport waiting
  • ✓ Driver details before pickup

Why add my flight number?

Your flight number links the booking to the actual flight rather than relying only on the scheduled time. It helps reduce manual coordination if the flight arrives early or late.

  • Flight changes
  • Arrival timing
  • Driver readiness
  • Less manual coordination
Compare the route

How to Get from London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Compare journey time, fare model, door-to-door convenience and flight-linked pickup for getting from London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

OptionTypical journeyFare modelDoor-to-doorFlight-linked pickupBest for
Private transfer~1 h 13 min by road, traffic dependentFrom €161 · fixed before bookingYes, where vehicle access is permittedYesLuggage, families, groups, pre-booked arrival
Taxi~76 min~GBP 180–210 (metered estimate; long-distance fares may be agreed in advance)Yes, where vehicle access is permittedNo pre-assigned Transferhood driverOn-demand travel after arrival
TrainDLR to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, Elizabeth line to Whitechapel Station, Elizabeth line to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 Rail Station~67 min (incl. 9 min walk, 2 changes)Every ~8 min (Elizabeth line to Heathrow, 07:09-08:21)GBP 15.50 (anytime, pay as you go, journey at 07:00)NoNoLight luggage, city-centre trips
Bus129 bus to Lewisham Station, 185 bus to Victoria Station, Express bus 032 to Heathrow Central Bus Station~210 min (incl. 8 min walk, 2 changes)GBP 1.75 (Hopper, London bus legs) + National Express coach fare unknownNoNoBudget travel to set stops
Transfer insights

Choosing Your Transfer for This Route

Pick the vehicle that fits your group, luggage and arrival time on this route.

Best value

Solo Travellers & Couples

Economy supports up to 3 passengers with standard luggage and is the lowest-priced vehicle currently displayed for this route.

Groups

Up to 7 Passengers

Minivan is currently shown for groups of up to 7 passengers. Check the displayed luggage capacity before booking.

Children

Child Seats

Request child-seat options during booking when they are available for the selected vehicle and route.

Luggage

Extra or Bulky Luggage

Choose the vehicle based on both passenger count and luggage capacity shown in the booking flow.

Late arrivals

Late-Night & Early-Morning Flights

Search the required pickup time and add your flight number so the airport pickup can use updated arrival information.

Return trip

London Heathrow Airport to London City Airport

Add a return journey during booking when you also need transport back to London City Airport.

Simple & fast

How to Book This Transfer

  1. 01

    Enter your trip details

    London City Airport is your pickup and London Heathrow Airport is your destination. Add your flight number.

  2. 02

    Choose your vehicle class

    Compare the available vehicles, passenger capacity, luggage capacity and fixed fare.

  3. 03

    Add extras if needed

    Request available extras such as child seats and add a return trip when required.

  4. 04

    Confirm your booking

    Complete the booking and receive the pickup information and driver details according to the booking flow.

Average booking time: 1 minute

Pickup & drop-off

Where Will My Driver Meet and Drop Me Off?

Pickup at London City Airport

Your Transferhood driver meets you in the arrivals area with a name sign. Driver contact details and pickup information are shared before the transfer.

  • ✓Name-sign meet & greet
  • ✓Flight-linked arrival monitoring
  • ✓60-minute included airport waiting

Drop-off at London Heathrow Airport

Your driver takes you to the booked vehicle-accessible drop-off point at London Heathrow Airport. If the final address lies within a pedestrian-only section, the nearest accessible point is used.

  • ✓Direct route from LCY
  • ✓Approx. 99 km
  • ✓Approx. 1 h 13 min drive, traffic dependent
Got questions?

London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport — FAQ

London City Airport is located about 99 kilometers (61.5 miles) from London Heathrow Airport, and the drive typically takes around 1 h 13 min.
Transportation options from London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport include taxis, buses, and private transfer services such as Transferhood.
You can book a transfer from London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport on Transferhood by visiting their website, entering your travel details and selecting your preferred vehicle.
The price of a Transferhood transfer includes taxes, fees and gratuities. It covers a professional driver, luggage assistance and monitoring of flight delays.
If you can't locate your driver, contact Transferhood support immediately using the contact information provided in your booking confirmation.
Transfer prices from London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport start from €161 with Transferhood, offering a comfortable and reliable service.
The price for a transfer from London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport is per vehicle, not per person. Everyone in your group travels on the same fare, up to the capacity of the class you book.
Yes, you can modify your booking by contacting Transferhood's customer service. Changes are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
Yes, Transferhood can provide child seats upon request. Make sure to mention this requirement when booking your transfer.
It is recommended to book your Transferhood transfer from London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability and a smooth experience.
Yes, all Transferhood transfers from London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport include a professional meet-and-greet service. Your driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall with a name sign.
While public transport options may be available from London City Airport, they can involve multiple connections and transfers. Transferhood offers a direct, hassle-free private transfer to London Heathrow Airport.
Your Transferhood driver will meet you in the arrivals area at London City Airport holding a sign with your name for easy recognition.
Transferhood monitors your flight in real time. If your flight is delayed, your driver will adjust the pickup time accordingly at no extra charge.
Transferhood offers a range of vehicles for transfers from London City Airport to London Heathrow Airport, including standard sedans, executive cars and minivans to accommodate different group sizes and preferences.

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