The Bloomsbury to London City Airport · Hotel route

The Bloomsbury to London City Airport
chauffeur.

A fixed-price chauffeur between The Bloomsbury and London City Airport — 8 miles, typically 20–30 min, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, flight tracked on the way in.

FromThe Bloomsbury
ToLondon City Airport
Distance8 miles
Journey20–30 min
Chandeliers above the atrium of a grand hotel — The Bloomsbury to London City Airport — P5 Chauffeurs

Instant fixed price

The Bloomsbury, 16-22 Great Russell Street, WC1B 3NNLondon City Airport

  • SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases
    £55 Book
  • EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases
    £62 Book
  • ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases
    £106 Book
  • MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases
    £70 Book
  • VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases
    £81 Book
  • Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases
    £137 Book

Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.

24/7Reservations & support
5.0★From 14 TripAdvisor reviews
60 minFree wait on pickups
FixedTransparent pricing

On the day

Door to door, one fixed price.

Travelling to The Bloomsbury, your driver meets you in arrivals at London City Airport with a name board, flight tracked, 60 minutes of waiting included. Leaving the hotel, the car waits at the door: great Russell Street’s kerb outside the hotel is shared with museum coaches by day — early and evening pickups are effortless; middays we stage on Adeline Place.

01

Both directions, one price

The Bloomsbury to London City Airport or the reverse — the fixed fare from £55 holds either way.

02

Every charge included

Tolls — plus the Congestion Charge and ULEZ where the route applies — sit inside the quoted fare.

03

Luggage handled

Between the The Bloomsbury lobby and the terminal, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.

04

Met in person

A named chauffeur with your board at London City Airport, and a car at the door at The Bloomsbury — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.

Choose your car

The Bloomsbury to London City Airport from £55.

Six classes, one standard of care. Saloon, one way, off-peak. Rush hour, nights (10pm–6am) and bank holidays cost more; the return leg is 5% off when booked together — your quote shows the exact price before you book. Once you book, the price never changes.

ClassExampleSeatsLuggageFrom
SaloonToyota Prius or similar42£55
EstateSkoda Octavia or similar44£62
ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series33£106
MPVVW Sharan or similar55£70
VanMercedes Vito or similar88£81
Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar78£137

Always included

One price,
everything in it.

  • Kerbside pickup at The Bloomsbury or a name-board meet at London City Airport
  • 60 minutes of complimentary wait on airport pickups
  • Real-time flight tracking on inbound journeys
  • All tolls and applicable London charges in the fare
  • Child and booster seats fitted on request (£8 each)
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup

How to book

Four steps
to a waiting car.

01

Tell us your journey

Direction, date and time — online in a minute or one call to the office.

02

Choose your vehicle

Saloon to 8-seat van, each with the fixed price shown before you commit.

03

Add any extras

Child seats, extra cases, a stop en route — arranged in advance.

04

Confirm and relax

Driver name, photo and number in your confirmation, live updates on the day.

Weigh it up

Getting to & from The Bloomsbury to London City Airport.

How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for The Bloomsbury to London City Airport.

How you travelTimeCostThe catch
Taxi from the rank20–30 minMetered — unpredictableNo booking, no fixed fare, and a queue at both ends
Rideshare app20–30 minSurge pricingThe fare climbs exactly when you need the car
Public transportLonger, with changesCheapestLuggage on stairs and escalators
P5 Chauffeur Recommended20–30 minFixed from £55One driver, one fare, nothing left to chance

Worth knowing

Good to know about The Bloomsbury to London City Airport.

The rail alternative

The nearest station to The Bloomsbury is Russell Square and Holborn — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for London City Airport.

Local knowledge

The Coral Room’s evenings run long and lovely — a pre-booked car home at your named hour outlasts every app surge in WC1.

At the hotel end

Great Russell Street’s kerb outside the hotel is shared with museum coaches by day — early and evening pickups are effortless; middays we stage on Adeline Place.

Timing

The 8-mile run typically takes 20–30 min. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual flight.

Details

The Bloomsbury to London City Airport at a glance.

Route
The Bloomsbury ↔ London City Airport
Distance
8 miles
Typical journey
20–30 min
Saloon from
£55
Tracking
Flight tracking inbound
Vehicles
Saloon to 8-seat van
Booking
Online, by phone, or via the concierge
Cancellation
Free up to 24h before pickup

Common questions

The Bloomsbury to London City Airport
questions.

Anything else — call us any time on 020 8742 2888.

What's the fixed fare between The Bloomsbury and London City Airport?

From £55 for a saloon, agreed before you book — the same fare holds in the opposite direction, and larger vehicles are priced up front too.

Could the fare go up if the roads are bad?

No. The fare is fixed the moment you book; traffic, roadworks and the hour of day are our problem, not yours.

How do I find my chauffeur at London City Airport?

In the arrivals hall with a name board, with 60 minutes of waiting included. The exact point is confirmed with your booking.

Where's the pickup at the The Bloomsbury end?

Great Russell Street’s kerb outside the hotel is shared with museum coaches by day — early and evening pickups are effortless; middays we stage on Adeline Place.

How long should I allow?

The drive is typically 20–30 min. For departures add your airline’s check-in window on top — we're happy to advise a pickup time when you book.

Do you cover the journey back too?

Yes — returns are welcome and often discounted, and inbound legs are tracked so a delay never strands you.

“Always had great conversations with the drivers during the multiple trips I had with P5. I strongly recommend.”

Josh K · The Bloomsbury to London City Airport transfers

The Bloomsbury to London City Airport · Fixed Prices · 24/7