Airport transfers · both directions
From Borehamwood to London City for a fixed £95, and the same fare back. About 20 miles along the North Circular, usually 45–75 minutes.
A taxi from Borehamwood to London City Airport is £95 in a saloon, £110 in a 6-seat MPV and £120 in an 8-seater. It is about 20 miles and 45 min off-peak, or 75 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from London City back to Borehamwood, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | Borehamwood → London City | London City → Borehamwood |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | up to 4 passengers, 2 large cases | from £95 | from £95 |
| MPV | up to 6 passengers, 4 large cases | from £110 | from £110 |
| 8-seater | up to 7 passengers, 7 large cases | from £120 | from £120 |
Per vehicle, not per person. Airport drop-off and pick-up charges, tolls and waiting after landing are inside the price, and it does not change on the day. Book both directions together and the return is 10% off.
By car the driver heads south on the A1 to the North Circular, then east to the A13 and Silvertown.
By public transport it is about 25 minutes from Elstree & Borehamwood to London St Pancras, then the Tube to Bank and the DLR.
By public transport: Train to St Pancras, then the Tube to Bank and the DLR, about 65–85 min. The catch is at least one change with bags, and early flights before the first train. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 45 min, or 75 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.
Out of Borehamwood (WD6) the route runs south on the A1 to the North Circular, then east to the A13 and Silvertown. Coming back from London City the driver follows the A13, the North Circular and the A1 back to Borehamwood. That is about 20 miles: reckon 45 min off-peak and 75 min when the North Circular is busy.
London City is small and quick. Your driver meets you just outside arrivals with a name board, usually within minutes of you leaving the aircraft.
Landing late or early makes no difference: the driver follows the real landing time at London City and takes you straight home to Borehamwood.
The North Circular is where delays usually happen. Early-morning runs are quicker; in rush hour allow the full 75 minutes.
Check-in guide for London City Airport: one hour for most European flights. Add 45 to 75 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.
Borehamwood is the home of British film and TV studios, with Elstree Studios, BBC Elstree and Sky Studios, a busy Shenley Road and Thameslink trains, and Elstree, Shenley and Radlett nearby.
We collect from homes, hotels and the studios; give us the studio gate and your production name and the driver meets you there.
We also cover nearby Elstree, Shenley, Radlett, Arkley, Aldenham, Well End, Stirling Corner and Edgwarebury.
Local tip: Film and TV crews: we can set up an account for studio airport runs, with a VAT receipt for each trip.
£95 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking, including airport charges.
The same £95 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.
Yes. We collect from homes, hotels and offices across Borehamwood and nearby Elstree, Shenley and Radlett.
Most London City flights need you there about an hour before departure, so add the journey time and a small margin.
About 20 miles by road: 45 minutes off-peak and up to 75 minutes in heavy traffic.
A 6-seat MPV is £110 and an 8-seater is £120, each way. Both are fixed at booking.
Yes. Add child seats, boosters and buggies on the booking form and they are fitted before the driver arrives.
No. The fare is fixed when you book. Traffic, tolls and the hour are our problem, not a line on your bill.
Fares are fixed at booking and shown per vehicle. Distances and journey times are approximate and vary with traffic and the exact pickup address. Page reviewed 28 September 2026.