Airport transfers · both directions
From Stevenage to London City for a fixed £145, and the same fare back. About 36 miles down the A1(M), usually 60–90 minutes.
A taxi from Stevenage to London City Airport is £145 in a saloon, £160 in a 6-seat MPV and £170 in an 8-seater. It is about 36 miles and 60 min off-peak, or 90 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from London City back to Stevenage, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | Stevenage → London City | London City → Stevenage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | up to 4 passengers, 2 large cases | from £145 | from £145 |
| MPV | up to 6 passengers, 4 large cases | from £160 | from £160 |
| 8-seater | up to 7 passengers, 7 large cases | from £170 | from £170 |
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 down the A1(M) and the A1 to the North Circular, then east to the A13 and Silvertown.
By public transport it is about 25 minutes from Stevenage to London King's Cross, then the Tube to Bank and the DLR.
By public transport: Train to King's Cross, then the Tube to Bank and the DLR, about 65–85 min. The catch is changing trains in central London with cases. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 60 min, or 90 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.
Out of Stevenage (SG1 / SG2) the route runs down the A1(M) and 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(M) back to Stevenage. That is about 36 miles: reckon 60 min off-peak and 90 min when the A1 and 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 Stevenage.
The A1 and the North Circular is where delays usually happen. Early-morning runs are quicker; in rush hour allow the full 90 minutes.
Check-in guide for London City Airport: one hour for most European flights. Add 60 to 90 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.
Stevenage was Britain's first new town, with a big aerospace employment area at Gunnels Wood, Fairlands Valley Park, the Old Town High Street and fast trains to King's Cross, and Knebworth just to the south.
We collect from homes, hotels and offices across Stevenage, including the aerospace and pharma sites at Gunnels Wood.
We also cover nearby Old Stevenage, Shephall, Chells, Great Ashby, Knebworth, Walkern, Aston and Todds Green.
Local tip: Luton is only about half an hour away, through Hitchin. For long-haul, Heathrow is an easy A1(M) and M25 run.
£145 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking, including airport charges.
The same £145 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.
Yes. We collect from homes, hotels and offices across Stevenage and nearby Old Stevenage, Shephall and Chells.
Most London City flights need you there about an hour before departure, so add the journey time and a small margin.
About 36 miles by road: 60 minutes off-peak and up to 90 minutes in heavy traffic.
A 6-seat MPV is £160 and an 8-seater is £170, 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.