London City Airport (LCY)Mayfair
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 22 August 2026

Quick answer

London City Airport to Mayfair by private transfer takes 29 minutes and covers 11 miles (17 km). Fixed prices start from £30 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 options. Every booking includes free meet & greet and child seats. Available 24/7 with no surge pricing.

10.6

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29 min

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£30

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Fixed pricesFree cancellationFlight trackingMeet & greet

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

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

Saloon

Up to 4 passengers

2 large bags

£30

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£35

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£55

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£40

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£40

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£45

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£65

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

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

ModeDurationPriceComfortVerdict
Airport Only Private Taxi29 min£30Private, A/CFastest door-to-door
Train + connection45-60 min£50-70 for family of 4Public transport, crowdedLess convenient with transfers
Bus / coach60-75 min£40-60 for groupShared, limited luggage spaceCheaper but slower
Self-drive30-40 min£40+ including parkingIndependent, own scheduleParking hassle, good for locals

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

Meet & Greet for Your Family

Upon arrival, our drivers will be waiting with a name sign, ensuring a warm welcome. The free meet & greet service makes transitions smooth and stress-free, especially after a long flight with children. Drivers assist with luggage and guide you directly to your vehicle, providing a seamless start to your journey to Mayfair.

The Right Vehicle for Your Group

Choosing the right vehicle is key for family comfort. Options like the Estate offer extra luggage space, while MPVs accommodate larger groups. The Minibus-12 is perfect for up to 12 passengers. All vehicles include free baby and child seats, ensuring that even the youngest travelers are safe and secure.

Arrival at Your Accommodation

Expect direct drop-off at your accommodation, whether an Airbnb, guest house, B&B, Travelodge, or Premier Inn. The door-to-door service ensures you reach your destination without hassle, and the driver assists with unloading luggage. This convenience is ideal for families and groups carrying buggies, travel cots, and more.

London City Airport (LCY)Mayfair

Travel from London City Airport (LCY) to Mayfair is straightforward with Airport Only's family and group-friendly services. Covering a distance of 17 km in approximately 29 minutes, our private taxi service offers fixed prices starting at £30, making it an economical choice for travelers.

Families and groups benefit from an array of vehicle options including Saloon, Estate, Executive, MPV-6, MPV-8, and Minibus-12. These vehicles cater to different sizes and luggage needs, ensuring everyone travels together comfortably. All bookings include complimentary baby and child seats, ensuring safety for young passengers.

Our door-to-door service ensures prompt and convenient drop-offs at various accommodations in Mayfair. Whether staying at an Airbnb, guest house, B&B, Travelodge, or Premier Inn, our professional drivers assist with luggage and ensure a smooth journey.

For reliable and stress-free travel, choose Airport Only. Enjoy perks like free meet & greet, flight tracking, and no surge pricing, ensuring a hassle-free start or end to your journey.

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

Which vehicle is best for a family travelling from London City Airport to Mayfair?
A Saloon or Estate is ideal for small families with luggage, while MPV options accommodate larger groups. Estates fit up to 4 passengers with extra luggage space, and MPVs can carry up to 8 passengers.
Do you provide free baby and child seats?
Free baby and child seats are provided. We offer rear-facing infant seats, child seats, and booster seats at no extra cost, ensuring safety for all young passengers.
How much luggage can we bring, including buggies and travel cots?
Generous luggage space is available. An Estate holds 4 large bags, while an MPV-8 accommodates up to 6 bags, along with buggies and travel cots.
Can you take a large group of up to 12 in a minibus?
Yes, a Minibus-12 can transport up to 12 passengers with 10 pieces of luggage. It's ideal for large families or groups traveling together.
How much does a family taxi from London City Airport to Mayfair cost?
Prices for a family taxi start from £30 for a Saloon. This covers the 17 km journey with options for larger vehicles available.
Can you drop us right at our Airbnb, guest house, B&B, Travelodge or Premier Inn?
Yes, drivers provide door-to-door drop-off at your chosen accommodation. Whether at an Airbnb, guest house, B&B, Travelodge, or Premier Inn, you arrive directly at your destination.
Is it one fixed price for the whole vehicle?
Yes, the price is fixed per vehicle, not per person. Travel together without splitting into multiple taxis, ensuring a cost-effective group journey.
Can I pre-book for my family or group?
Pre-bookings are available. Secure your vehicle in advance for peace of mind, with options for various group sizes and needs.
What happens if our flight is delayed?
Flight delays are accommodated with real-time tracking. Drivers adjust to your actual arrival time, ensuring timely pickups without additional charges.
Can we make stops on the way?
Stops can be arranged on request. Inform us during booking to plan your journey with additional stops, subject to availability.
Is a private minibus from London City Airport to Mayfair better value than the train for a family or group?
A private minibus typically offers better value for groups. Fixed pricing per vehicle, ample luggage space, and no transfers make it cost-effective compared to individual train tickets for each passenger.

Other ways to reach Mayfair

Things to Do in Mayfair

  • Hyde Park stroll
  • Oxford Street shopping
  • Visit Buckingham Palace
  • Explore the British Museum
  • Enjoy a West End show
  • Tour Westminster Abbey
  • Relax in Green Park
  • Dine in Soho

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