Hertfordshire · SG14 · LCY

Hertford to London City.

31.4 miles from Hertford to a single terminal — about 49 min off-peak, up to 1 hr 15 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £99, agreed before you travel.

Distance
31.4 mi
Off-peak
49 min
Rush hour
up to 1 hr 15 min
Saloon
£99
Back home
£107

Instant fixed price

Hertford, HertfordshireLondon City Airport

  • SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases
    £99 Book
  • EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases
    £111 Book
  • ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases
    £180 Book
  • MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases
    £126 Book
  • VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases
    £143 Book
  • Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases
    £216 Book

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

HertfordLondon City Airport
31.4 miles · about 49 min off-peak; traffic varies · journey schematic, not a navigation map

Flight planner

When to leave Hertford.

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
06:0002:5601:56
08:3005:2604:26
11:0007:30 •06:30 •
14:0010:5609:56
17:3014:2613:26
20:3017:00 •16:00 •

Coming home

Landing at London City.

About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 47 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 Hertford around
07:3009:25 •
12:0013:32
17:0018:55 •
22:3000:02

Pickup in Hertford

Collected from the door.

Your address

Anywhere in Hertford

Door to door from any home or office in SG14 and around. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.

Stations

Rail stations nearby

  • Hertford East0.4 mi
  • Hertford North0.6 mi
  • Bayford2.7 mi

Hotels

Hotel pickups

  • Hertford House HotelSG14 1DA
  • Salisbury Arms HotelSG14 1BZ
  • Hale CourtSG13 8AU
  • CinnabarSG14 1AB

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 Hertford.

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

AirportDistanceOff-peakSaloon
Luton 18.2 mi30 min£79
Stansted 25.0 mi48 min£99
Heathrow 40.2 mi49 min£120
London City (this page) 31.4 mi49 min£99
Gatwick 74.0 mi1 hr 27 min£194

Good to know

Hertford to London City
questions.

How far is Hertford from London City Airport?

About 31.4 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 49 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 1 hr 15 min. Luton is closer to Hertford (30 min), but London City is 49 min away.

How much is a taxi from Hertford to London City?

A fixed-price Saloon is £99 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £107 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 Hertford for a morning flight from London City?

For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Hertford by about 05:26; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 04:26. 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 Hertford?

Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Hertford East and Hertford North stations. The price is the same wherever in Hertford 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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