London City Airport (LCY)→Stratford
Taxi Transfer
Last updated: 1 September 2026
Quick answer
London City Airport to Stratford by private transfer takes 12 minutes and covers 4 miles (7 km). Fixed prices start from £20 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6 and 8-seater MPV options. Every booking includes free meet & greet at arrivals, real-time flight tracking, and free child seats. Available 24/7 with no surge pricing.
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Which vehicle should I book from London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford?
All prices are per vehicle, not per person. Fixed fare with no hidden charges.
Is a taxi cheaper than the train from London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford?
London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford — taxi vs train vs bus vs self-drive
| Mode | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airport Only Private Taxi | 12 min | £20 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 25-30 min | £40-£60 for a family of 4 | Public, limited space | More time consuming, less flexible |
| Bus / coach | 30-40 min | £20-£30 for a family of 4 | Public, limited space | Cheaper but slower and less comfortable |
| Self-drive | 15-25 min | £50-£70 including car hire and fuel | Varies, may include parking hassles | Flexible but potentially more expensive with parking issues |
What should I expect on a London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford taxi?
Meet & Greet for Your Family
Upon arrival, experience a seamless meet & greet service. Your driver will wait in the arrivals area with a sign displaying your name. They will assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle, ensuring a smooth and stress-free start to your journey. This personalized service sets the tone for a comfortable transfer to Stratford, making it ideal for families and groups.
The Right Vehicle for Your Group
Choosing the right vehicle is crucial for a comfortable journey. For families with extra luggage, an Estate is perfect, while an MPV-6 or MPV-8 offers more room for larger groups. The Minibus-12 is ideal for groups up to 12, ensuring everyone travels together. All options include free baby and child seats, catering to your family’s safety needs.
Arrival at Your Accommodation
Expect a smooth arrival at your chosen accommodation, whether it's an Airbnb, guest house, or a hotel like Travelodge or Premier Inn. Our drivers provide door-to-door service, taking you directly to your destination. They assist with unloading luggage and ensure you are comfortably settled, providing peace of mind and convenience for your journey.
London City Airport (LCY) → Stratford
Traveling between London City Airport (LCY) and Stratford is quick and convenient with Airport Only. The distance is just 7 km, and a private taxi takes about 12 minutes door-to-door. Families and groups can choose from a range of vehicles, including Saloons, Estates, and larger MPVs, with prices starting at £20. Every vehicle includes free child seats, ensuring safety and comfort for your little ones.
Our fleet caters to different group sizes and luggage needs. The Estate provides extra space for suitcases, while the MPV-6 and MPV-8 accommodate larger groups and additional bags. For even bigger parties, our Minibus-12 is ideal, fitting up to 12 passengers and 10 pieces of luggage. All transfers are fixed-price, with no surprises or surge pricing.
Upon arrival, enjoy a hassle-free meet & greet service at London City Airport. Your driver will assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. Whether you're heading to an Airbnb, guest house, or a hotel like Travelodge or Premier Inn, expect door-to-door service to your exact accommodation.
Choosing Airport Only means traveling together as a family or group without the need to split into multiple taxis. With 24/7 availability, real-time flight tracking, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, we guarantee a seamless transfer experience from London City Airport to Stratford.
Frequently asked questions about London City Airport (LCY) to Stratford taxis
Which vehicle is best for a family travelling from London City Airport to Stratford?
Do you provide free baby and child seats?
How much luggage can we bring, including buggies and travel cots?
Can you take a large group of up to 12 in a minibus?
How much does a family taxi from London City Airport to Stratford cost?
Can you drop us right at our Airbnb, guest house, B&B, Travelodge or Premier Inn?
Is it one fixed price for the whole vehicle?
Can I pre-book for my family or group?
What happens if our flight is delayed?
Can we make stops on the way?
Is a private minibus from London City Airport to Stratford better value than the train for a family or group?
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Things to Do in Stratford
- Visit Westfield Stratford City for shopping
- Explore the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
- Enjoy a show at the Stratford Circus Arts Centre
- Visit the ArcelorMittal Orbit for stunning views
- Relax at the nearby Victoria Park
- Discover the local eateries in Stratford
- Attend events at the Theatre Royal Stratford East
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