Essex · CM16 · LCY

Epping to London City.

20.2 miles from Epping to a single terminal — about 33 min off-peak, up to 50 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £75, agreed before you travel.

Distance
20.2 mi
Off-peak
33 min
Rush hour
up to 50 min
Saloon
£75
Back home
£70

Instant fixed price

Epping, EssexLondon City Airport

  • SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases
    £75 Book
  • EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases
    £84 Book
  • ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases
    £141 Book
  • MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases
    £95 Book
  • VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases
    £108 Book
  • Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases
    £167 Book

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

Flight planner

When to leave Epping.

Weekday guide for a flight from London City: check-in time before departure (2 hours short-haul, 3 hours long-haul), the drive, and 15 minutes in hand. Times marked • fall in the rush hour and use the longer drive.

Flight departsShort-haul: leave byLong-haul: leave by
06:0003:1202:12
08:3005:4204:42
11:0007:55 •06:55 •
14:0011:1210:12
17:3014:4213:42
20:3017:25 •16:25 •

Coming home

Landing at London City.

About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 32 min on the road (longer in the rush). Your driver tracks the flight, so an early or late landing moves the pickup with it.

Flight landsHome in Epping around
07:3009:05 •
12:0013:17
17:0018:35 •
22:3023:47

Pickup in Epping

Collected from the door.

Your address

Anywhere in Epping

Door to door from any home or office in CM16 and around. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.

Stations

Rail stations nearby

  • Epping0.4 mi
  • Theydon Bois1.9 mi
  • North Weald2.5 mi

Hotels

Hotel pickups

  • The Thatched House Hotel0.2 mi

London City Airport

At the airport.

Flying out

Drop-off

You are set down at the terminal entrance; London City is small and quick to get through.

Flying home

Meeting your driver

Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals area with a name board. London City is compact, so you are usually in the car within minutes of landing. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.

Good to know

A single terminal

London City closes its check-in earlier before departure than the larger airports; check your airline's cut-off time.

Everything about London City Airport transfers →

Compare

Every London airport from Epping.

Choosing between flights? Here is how far each airport is by road and what a Saloon costs, off-peak.

AirportDistanceOff-peakSaloon
London City (this page) 20.2 mi33 min£75
Stansted 19.7 mi40 min£87
Luton 33.9 mi49 min£117
Heathrow 47.0 mi58 min£140
Gatwick 60.6 mi1 hr 15 min£169

Good to know

Epping to London City
questions.

How far is Epping from London City Airport?

About 20.2 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 33 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 50 min. London City is the closest London airport to Epping by road.

How much is a taxi from Epping to London City?

A fixed-price Saloon is £75 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £70 for the journey back from the airport. The airport charge, flight tracking and waiting time on arrival are included. Pick your date and time on this page for the exact fare.

What time should I leave Epping for a morning flight from London City?

For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Epping by about 05:42; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 04:42. Those times include check-in and the rush-hour drive.

Where will my driver meet me at London City?

Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals area with a name board. London City is compact, so you are usually in the car within minutes of landing. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.

Can you pick up from a station or hotel in Epping?

Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Epping and Theydon Bois stations. The price is the same wherever in Epping you start.

Is it cheaper to book a return?

Booking the return with the outward journey takes 5% off the return leg, and the driver tracks your flight home so the pickup moves with the landing time.

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