Airport transfers · both directions
London City is about 10 miles from South Tottenham, down the A10 and Lea Bridge Road to the A12. A fixed £115 saloon each way, usually 30–50 minutes.
A taxi from South Tottenham to London City Airport is £115 in a saloon, £130 in a 6-seat MPV and £140 in an 8-seater. It is about 10 miles and 30 min off-peak, or 50 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from London City back to South Tottenham, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | South Tottenham → London City | London City → South Tottenham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | up to 4 passengers, 2 large cases | from £115 | from £115 |
| MPV | up to 6 passengers, 4 large cases | from £130 | from £130 |
| 8-seater | up to 7 passengers, 7 large cases | from £140 | from £140 |
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.
The driver heads south from Seven Sisters towards Lea Bridge Road, joins the A12 and follows it down to Silvertown and the airport. The journey stays in north-east London, away from the centre.
London City suits business trips to Europe and quick family visits to European cities. It has no flights to Israel.
By public transport: Overground or Tube to Stratford or Canning Town, then the DLR, about 45–75 min. The catch is two or three changes with bags. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 30 min, or 50 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.
Out of South Tottenham (N15) the route runs down the A10 and Lea Bridge Road to the A12 and Silvertown. Coming back from London City the driver follows the A12 and Lea Bridge Road back up to Seven Sisters. That is about 10 miles: reckon 30 min off-peak and 50 min when the A12 and Blackwall approach 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.
London City is small, so you are often out of the terminal within minutes. The driver waits just outside with a name board.
London City only needs you about an hour before most flights. The A12 and the Blackwall approach are the busy points, so allow the full 50 minutes in the morning rush.
Check-in guide for London City Airport: one hour for most European flights. Add 30 to 50 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.
South Tottenham, N15, is the northern half of the Stamford Hill Charedi community and one of its fastest-growing parts. Many families here have six, eight or more children, and trips to Israel for chasunas and Yom Tov are a regular part of the year.
We know the streets around Seven Sisters Road, St Ann's Road, Craven Park Road and Tottenham Green, and we send the right size of vehicle first time, so no one is left waiting for a second car.
Local tip: London City is ideal for a same-day business trip to Amsterdam or Zurich. Book both legs together and the return is 10% off.
£115 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking.
The same £115 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.
Usually 30 to 50 minutes over about 10 miles, via Lea Bridge Road and the A12.
No. London City has no Israel flights. For Tel Aviv, use Heathrow or Luton.
About 10 miles by road: 30 minutes off-peak and up to 50 minutes in heavy traffic.
A 6-seat MPV is £130 and an 8-seater is £140, 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.