London City Airport (LCY)Bath
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 2 September 2026

Quick answer

London City Airport to Bath by private transfer takes 2h 59m and covers 130 miles (209 km). Fixed prices start from £240 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6 and MPV-8 options. Each booking includes free meet & greet at arrivals and real-time flight tracking. Available 24/7 with no surge pricing.

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2h 59m

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£240

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Fixed pricesFree cancellationFlight trackingMeet & greet

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

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

Saloon

Up to 4 passengers

2 large bags

£240

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£275

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£430

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£300

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£335

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£370

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£530

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

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

ModeDurationPriceComfortVerdict
Airport Only Private Taxi2h 59m£240Private, A/CFastest door-to-door
Train + connection3h 30m£50Variable, multiple changesCheaper but less convenient
Bus / coach4h 15m£25Basic, multiple stopsBudget-friendly, longer journey
Self-drive2h 59m£60 (fuel only)Flexible, parking neededFlexible but parking issues

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

Meet & Greet

Upon arrival at London City Airport, your driver will provide a complimentary meet & greet service. They will wait in the arrivals hall with a name board, ensuring a smooth and personal start to your journey. This service includes assistance with luggage, allowing you to relax immediately after your flight. Flight tracking ensures your driver is always updated on your arrival time, offering peace of mind.

The Drive

The drive from London City Airport to Bath covers approximately 130 miles (209 km) and takes about 2 hours and 59 minutes. Your route will likely take you along the M4, providing scenic views of the English countryside. Enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned vehicles and the convenience of direct, door-to-door service without any additional stops. Our professional drivers ensure a safe and pleasant journey.

Arrival

Upon arrival in Bath, your driver will take you directly to your specified destination. Whether it’s a hotel, a private residence, or a local attraction, you’ll enjoy a hassle-free drop-off. Bath’s renowned Roman Baths and stunning Georgian architecture await, ready to be explored. Our service ensures you arrive refreshed and ready to enjoy all that this historic city has to offer.

London City Airport (LCY)Bath

Traveling from London City Airport (LCY) to Bath is a straightforward journey with Airport Only. Covering a distance of 130 miles (209 km), our private taxi service ensures a comfortable and efficient transfer. The route typically takes around 2 hours and 59 minutes, providing a direct and hassle-free travel option.

Choose from a variety of vehicle options including the Saloon, Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 depending on your needs. Each vehicle comes equipped with air conditioning and ample space for passengers and luggage. Fixed pricing from £240 guarantees no surprise charges, offering peace of mind for travelers.

The journey begins with a complimentary meet & greet service at the airport terminal, ensuring a smooth start. Our professional drivers monitor real-time flight updates, so even in the event of delays, you can rest assured your ride will be waiting. Child seats are available at no extra charge, making it ideal for family travel.

Upon arrival in Bath, you'll be dropped off at your specified location, ready to explore the historic city known for its Roman baths and Georgian architecture. Airport Only provides a seamless travel experience, eliminating the stress of navigating public transport or self-driving after a long flight.

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

How much is a taxi from London City Airport to Bath?
Taxi fares from London City Airport to Bath start from £240 for a Saloon vehicle. The journey covers 130 miles (209 km) and typically takes around 2 hours and 59 minutes via the M4 and A46. Other vehicle options include Estate, Executive, and MPV classes.
How long does it take?
The taxi journey from London City Airport to Bath takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes. Covering a distance of 130 miles (209 km), the route typically follows major roads such as the M4 and A46, ensuring a swift and comfortable ride.
Is there a direct taxi?
Yes, direct taxis are available from London City Airport to Bath. Airport Only provides a door-to-door service, ensuring a seamless transfer without the need for additional connections.
What is the cheapest way?
The cheapest way is by bus, but a taxi offers convenience and comfort. Buses may take longer than 4 hours and cost around £25-£40. In contrast, a taxi provides a direct route, taking 2 hours and 59 minutes with a fixed rate of £240 for a Saloon.
Can I pre-book?
Yes, you can pre-book your taxi from London City Airport to Bath. Pre-booking ensures availability and a fixed price of £240, with no hidden charges. It also includes free meet & greet and flight tracking.
Are child seats included?
Child seats are included at no extra charge for transfers from London City Airport to Bath. Simply request them when booking to ensure safety and comfort for younger passengers.
What if my flight is delayed?
Your booking includes real-time flight tracking, ensuring your driver will be there when you land. Delays are accounted for, so your transfer from London City Airport to Bath remains smooth and stress-free.
Can I make stops on the way?
Yes, you can request stops on the way to Bath. Extra stops may incur additional charges, so it's best to discuss your itinerary with the driver in advance to adjust your booking accordingly.
Do you accept cash?
Cash payments are accepted for taxis from London City Airport to Bath. However, pre-payment by card is recommended to secure your booking and ensure a seamless pickup experience.
Is the price fixed?
The price is fixed at £240 for a Saloon from London City Airport to Bath. This includes all charges such as tolls and parking, providing peace of mind with no unexpected costs.
Is a private taxi from London City Airport to Bath worth it compared to the train, Heathrow Express or Uber?
A private taxi is worth it for convenience and comfort. It offers a direct 2h 59m journey without transfers, ideal for travelers with luggage or children. Trains require multiple changes and can take over 3 hours, while Uber prices are variable.
What is the easiest way from London City Airport to Bath after a long flight with luggage or children?
The easiest way is a private taxi from London City Airport to Bath. It provides door-to-door service, eliminating the hassle of public transport. With fixed pricing from £240 and options like free child seats and meet & greet, it’s ideal for families.

Other ways to reach Bath

Things to Do in Bath

  • Visit the Roman Baths
  • Explore Bath Abbey
  • Relax at Thermae Bath Spa
  • Walk along the Royal Crescent
  • Discover the Jane Austen Centre
  • Stroll through Prior Park Landscape Garden
  • Enjoy a boat trip on the River Avon

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