Fixed Fare £35
Guaranteed — no extras
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Aldgate, EC3 / E1 • Via A13 & Aspen Way • Fixed Fare £35
Taxi From Aldgate to London City Airport (LCY) – Fixed £35 Fare
Need a taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport? Our fixed fare airport transfer service covers every pickup across this historic gateway between the City of London and East London — from Aldgate station and Aldgate East to the Minories, Leman Street, and the Whitechapel border. At just £35, this is the most affordable, direct way to reach LCY from one of the Square Mile's best-connected postcodes. Fully licensed, professional drivers operate under a Private Hire Operator Licence with real-time flight monitoring and direct terminal drop-off included as standard. The journey follows the A13 and Aspen Way corridor through Limehouse and the Docklands, completing in approximately 15 to 25 minutes depending on traffic. Available 24/7 for early-morning business flights, late-night arrivals, and every transfer in between.
✓ Terminal Drop-off Included
✓ Live Flight Tracking
✓ 24/7 Availability
✓ Licensed & Insured Drivers
✓ 15–25 Min Journey
6–7Miles
~15–25 minDrive Time
£35Fixed Fare
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How much does a taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport cost? A guaranteed £35 fixed fare — confirmed at booking, with no hidden charges, no surge pricing, and no meter running during rush-hour traffic. Gatwick Taxi Transfer provides professional airport transfers from Aldgate — one of the oldest and most strategically positioned districts on the eastern boundary of the City of London — directly to London City Airport's single terminal. Aldgate sits at the precise junction where the Square Mile meets East London, making it home to a concentration of insurance companies, legal firms, financial services offices, and corporate headquarters clustered around Leadenhall Street, Fenchurch Street, and the Lloyd's of London building. The area also serves as a gateway to the vibrant cultural corridor of Whitechapel, Brick Lane, and Spitalfields — attracting tourists, hotel guests, and international business visitors who regularly need fast, reliable connections to LCY.
Our Aldgate to LCY transfer is designed for the pace of the City. Whether you are catching an early British Airways flight to Edinburgh after a late client dinner on Fenchurch Street, heading to a Lufthansa connection to Frankfurt following a morning of meetings at Lloyd's, or arriving on a KLM flight from Amsterdam and need a direct transfer to your hotel near Tower Hill — our licensed drivers cover this corridor daily. The journey follows the A13 eastbound through Limehouse and the Aspen Way flyover into the Docklands, bypassing the congested streets of Whitechapel entirely. Is £35 a fixed fare for Aldgate to London City Airport taxi transfers? Yes — the price is locked at booking and cannot change regardless of traffic conditions, time of day, or whether the Fenchurch Street rush hour is at its peak.
Why City Professionals & Business Travellers Choose Our Aldgate Airport Taxi
Trusted by insurance professionals, legal teams, corporate travellers, and hotel guests across the EC3 and E1 postcodes for fast, reliable London City Airport transfers.
15–25 Min Transfer
Via A13 & Aspen Way
24/7 Availability
Early flights & late returns
Terminal Drop-off
Directly to LCY entrance
Licensed & Insured
TfL-compliant operators
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How Long Does It Take to Travel from Aldgate to LCY by Taxi?
The Aldgate to London City Airport route covers approximately six to seven miles through East London's well-connected road network. Under typical traffic conditions, the journey takes between 15 and 25 minutes — significantly faster and more direct than any public transport alternative requiring DLR or Underground changes. The primary route heads east from Aldgate along Commercial Road before joining the A13 at Limehouse. From there, the route follows the Aspen Way flyover — an elevated dual carriageway that bypasses the surface-level congestion of Poplar and the Isle of Dogs — before connecting to the A1020 and Royal Docks Road for direct access to LCY's Hartmann Road terminal approach. During off-peak hours — early mornings before the City opens, late evenings after the Fenchurch Street commuter rush subsides, and weekends — drivers frequently complete the transfer in well under 15 minutes. At peak commuter times, our drivers use real-time traffic monitoring and deep local knowledge of alternative routes through Cable Street, the Highway, and the Limehouse Link tunnel to maintain reliable journey times.
Travel Time
Off-peak: ~15 min | Peak: ~25 min
Primary Route
A13 → Aspen Way → A1020 → LCY
Pickup Areas
All Aldgate, EC3 & E1
Drop-off
London City Airport Terminal
Why This Route Works for City Professionals:
- check_circleA13 and Aspen Way flyover bypass Poplar and Isle of Dogs surface traffic entirely
- check_circleDrivers know the Fenchurch Street and Aldgate commuter rush patterns intimately
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- check_circleReal-time traffic monitoring ensures the fastest route at every hour
- check_circle£35 fixed fare applies regardless of traffic, roadworks, or time of day
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Aldgate & the City
Gateway to the Square Mile
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Popular Aldgate Pickup Points
•Aldgate Station & Bus Station
•Aldgate East Station
•Minories & Tower Hill
•Fenchurch Street Station
•Leman Street & Goodman's Fields
•Commercial Road (west end)
•Leadenhall Street & Lloyd's
•Hotels, Offices & Apartments
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Aldgate → London City Airport Route Map
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Distance
~6–7 Miles
Drive Time
15–25 min
Route
A13 → Aspen Way → A1020 → LCY
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Fixed Fare Taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport – Only £35
The £35 fare is confirmed at the point of booking and cannot increase. Compare this with ride-hailing apps that routinely surge to £50 or more during City rush hours, Friday evening peaks, and insurance market closing times around Lloyd's and Leadenhall. Every fare includes direct terminal drop-off, live flight monitoring, luggage assistance, and 60 minutes of complimentary waiting on return pickups. There are no credit card surcharges, no congestion charge supplements, and no late-night premiums.
Vehicle Type
Passengers
Luggage
Price
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Saloon Car
Toyota Prius, VW Passat
Passengers: 1–3
Luggage: 2 large
£35
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Estate Car
VW Passat Estate, Skoda Superb
Passengers: 1–4
Luggage: 4 large
£45
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Executive ⭐
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series
Passengers: 1–3
Luggage: 2 large
£55
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MPV (5–6 Seater)
VW Sharan, Ford Galaxy
Passengers: 4–6
Luggage: 4 large
£50
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8 Seater Minibus
Mercedes Vito, VW Transporter
Passengers: 7–8
Luggage: 8 large
£75
infoOne-way fixed fare from £35. Return transfers from London City Airport to Aldgate available at the same rate. No rush-hour surcharges, no overnight premiums, and no additional fees for standard luggage or traffic delays.
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Why Choose Our Aldgate to London City Airport Taxi?
Is a taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport faster than the DLR or Underground? Getting to LCY by public transport from Aldgate requires the District or Hammersmith & City line to either Tower Hill or Canning Town, followed by a DLR connection. The interchange involves platform walks, waiting times, and at least one line change. Total journey time by public transport averages 30 to 40 minutes on a good day — and significantly more during peak commuter periods when the Fenchurch Street and Tower Hill corridors are at their busiest. Ride-hailing apps from the Aldgate area surge during City rush hours and Friday evenings, often exceeding £50. A private taxi eliminates all of these variables — a direct 15 to 25 minute door-to-terminal transfer from your exact Aldgate address with no train changes, no underground walks, and a guaranteed £35 fixed fare.
DLR / Tube — Requires Changes
The District line from Aldgate East to Canning Town followed by a DLR connection to London City Airport involves a platform change, waiting time, and a total journey of 30 to 40 minutes. During peak hours the District line is heavily congested, and DLR frequencies to LCY can mean additional waits. Carrying luggage through the barriers, stairs, and carriages makes the experience particularly uncomfortable for business travellers with briefcases and suitcases.
Bus & Ride-Hail — Unpredictable
Bus connections from Aldgate to LCY are indirect and impractical. Ride-hailing apps quote variable prices that surge during the City's busiest periods — Leadenhall Market closing time, Friday evening peaks around Fenchurch Street, and insurance market renewal seasons. Fares of £50 to £60 are common during high-demand windows, making surge pricing a costly and unreliable alternative for airport transfers.
BEST CHOICE
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Private Taxi — Direct at £35 Fixed
Direct door-to-terminal in approximately 15–25 minutes via the A13 and Aspen Way. No DLR interchange, no District line congestion, no surge pricing after the City closes for the day. Fixed £35 fare locked at booking. Licensed, insured drivers who know the Aldgate corridor intimately, available around the clock, with professional meet and greet on every return pickup.
| Feature | 🚌 Bus | 🚇 Tube + DLR | 🚕 Private Taxi |
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| Journey Time | 45+ minutes | 30–40 minutes | 15–25 minutes |
| Changes Required | 2+ changes | 1–2 (Canning Town) | None — Direct |
| Luggage Space | Very Limited | Limited | ✅ Full Boot |
| Door-to-Terminal | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Fixed Price | N/A | N/A | ✅ £35 Fixed |
| 24/7 Service | Limited | Limited (last train) | ✅ Always |
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24/7 Aldgate to London City Airport Taxi Service
Do you provide 24/7 taxi service from Aldgate to LCY? Yes — the service operates every hour of every day, aligned with London City Airport's full flight schedule and the City of London's demanding working calendar. The insurance and financial services firms clustered around Aldgate, Leadenhall, and Fenchurch Street generate airport transfer demand at every hour — from early-morning British Airways departures to Edinburgh and Glasgow, through midday Lufthansa connections to Frankfurt and Munich, to late-evening returns from Swiss International Air Lines flights via Zurich and Geneva. Can I pre-book a taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport online? Yes — instant online booking guarantees your vehicle is confirmed and waiting, whether you need a 5 AM departure, a post-lunch meeting transfer, or a midnight return from a delayed European flight.
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Same Fixed Fare — Day, Night, or Rush Hour:
Ride-hailing apps surge heavily during the City's busiest periods — Leadenhall Market lunch rush, Friday evening peaks on Fenchurch Street, and insurance market renewal deadlines. Our £35 fare remains constant regardless of demand, time, or local events. Pricing certainty for every airport transfer.
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Areas We Cover in Aldgate
Do you cover all Aldgate and Aldgate East areas for LCY pickups? Yes — every office, hotel, apartment, and commercial address within the Aldgate district falls within our door-to-door pickup zone. Coverage spans the EC3 and E1 postcodes, encompassing the historic City gateway, the eastern fringe of the Square Mile, and the Whitechapel border areas that feed directly into East London's arterial road network.
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Aldgate & Minories
Aldgate station, Aldgate High Street, Minories, Tower of London approach, America Square, Crosswall
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Leadenhall & Insurance District
Leadenhall Street, Lloyd's of London, Fenchurch Street, Lime Street, St Mary Axe (The Gherkin), Willis Towers Watson
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Aldgate East & Leman Street
Aldgate East station, Leman Street, Goodman's Fields, Prescot Street, Whitechapel High Street border
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Hotels & Commercial Road
Motel One Tower Hill, citizenM Tower of London, Premier Inn Aldgate, Commercial Road (west), Dock Street
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Vehicle Options for Aldgate to LCY Transfers
What vehicle options are available for Aldgate to LCY airport transfers? The fleet covers every passenger profile the Aldgate corridor generates — from solo insurance executives catching early European flights, through legal teams heading to arbitration hearings abroad, to tourist groups departing after exploring the Tower of London and Spitalfields. Can I book an executive taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport? Yes — premium Mercedes E-Class and BMW 5 Series vehicles are available alongside standard saloons, luggage-friendly estates, and spacious MPVs. Can your taxi service handle extra luggage from Aldgate to LCY? Every vehicle category accommodates standard airport luggage, with estate cars and MPVs offering extended capacity for oversized bags and multi-case business trips.
Saloon
STANDARD
£35from Aldgate
group 1–3luggage 2
Toyota Prius or Similar
Estate
EXTRA LUGGAGE£45from Aldgate
group 1–4luggage 4
VW Passat Estate or Similar
Executive
BUSINESS
£55from Aldgate
group 1–3luggage 2
Mercedes E Class or Similar
MPV
FAMILIES & GROUPS
£50from Aldgate
group 4–6luggage 4
Ford Galaxy or Similar
MPV-7
GROUPS
£60from Aldgate
group 1–7luggage 5
Ford Tourneo or Similar
Exec MPV-7
PREMIUM
£85from Aldgate
group 1–7luggage 7
Mercedes V Class or Similar
MPV-8
XL GROUP
£75from Aldgate
group 1–8luggage 8
Ford Tourneo or Similar
16 Seater
XL GROUP
£120from Aldgate
group 1–16luggage 16
Mercedes Sprinter or Similar
Need an executive chauffeur for a corporate transfer from Lloyd's, or an 8-seater minibus for a legal team heading to European arbitration? All vehicles available for Aldgate to LCY transfers.
Luggage-friendly across every category • Briefcases, document cases, and oversized suitcases all welcome
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Executive Taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport
Can I book an executive taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport? Yes — Mercedes E-Class and BMW 5 Series executive vehicles are available from £55, providing a premium, discreet transfer for insurance professionals, legal partners, corporate executives, and VIP clients. The Aldgate corridor sits at the heart of London's global insurance and reinsurance market — Lloyd's of London, the Willis Towers Watson headquarters, and dozens of specialist brokerages and underwriting syndicates line Leadenhall Street, Lime Street, and Fenchurch Avenue. These professionals require airport transfers that match the standards of their industry: clean luxury vehicles, punctual chauffeurs, and quiet, comfortable rides that allow preparation time before meetings in Frankfurt, Zurich, or Geneva.
Professional Chauffeur Service
Executive drivers are selected for their professionalism, punctuality, and discretion. They arrive suited, assist with luggage and document cases, and maintain a quiet, comfortable cabin throughout the transfer. Ideal for senior partners heading from Leadenhall board meetings to European flights, or international clients being escorted from their Tower Hill hotel to LCY.
Mercedes E-Class & BMW 5 Series
Clean, modern luxury interiors with leather seating, climate control, phone charging, and generous legroom. Vehicles are under three years old, detailed weekly, and maintained to the highest standards. The executive fleet also includes Mercedes V-Class MPVs at £85 for larger corporate groups and delegation transfers.
Corporate Account Bookings
Frequent corporate users can establish account billing for streamlined invoicing, centralised booking management, and priority vehicle allocation. Particularly useful for insurance firms, legal practices, and financial services companies across the Aldgate and Leadenhall area that generate regular airport transfer requirements throughout the business year.
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London City Airport Meet & Greet & Return Transfers to Aldgate
Return Taxi from LCY to Aldgate
Do you offer return taxi transfers from London City Airport to Aldgate? Yes — the return journey operates at the same fixed fares with identical professional standards. Whether you are landing from a British Airways flight via Edinburgh, arriving on a Lufthansa connection from Frankfurt after a reinsurance conference, or returning from an Aer Lingus service via Dublin following client meetings, your driver will be positioned and waiting at the terminal. The transfer back to your Leadenhall office, your Fenchurch Street firm, or your hotel near Tower Hill takes the same 15 to 25 minutes — with no taxi rank queues and no navigating the DLR back to Canning Town with heavy luggage.
Meet & Greet Inside the Terminal
Do you offer meet and greet service at London City Airport? Yes — your driver waits inside the LCY arrivals hall with a personalised name board. London City Airport's compact single-terminal layout means you will see your driver within moments of clearing the baggage reclaim area. The service is paired with live flight monitoring — if your inbound flight from Zurich, Amsterdam, or Luxembourg encounters delays, the pickup time adjusts automatically at no additional cost. There is no rebooking fee and no need to call ahead.
Real-Time Flight Monitoring
Every return pickup includes complimentary flight tracking powered by live aviation data. Whether your Swiss International Air Lines flight from Geneva lands early or your evening KLM connection from Amsterdam Schiphol is delayed by adverse weather, your driver's schedule adjusts automatically. We include 60 minutes of free waiting as standard on every LCY collection — ample time to clear passport control, collect luggage, and walk through to arrivals without rushing.
Seamless Arrivals into the City
After a full day of meetings in Munich or a turbulent late-evening return from Milan, the last thing you need is the DLR to Canning Town followed by a District line carriage to Aldgate East. Our return transfer removes every layer of complexity — a clean, comfortable vehicle at the terminal entrance, professional luggage assistance, and a direct ride back to your exact Aldgate address in approximately 15 to 25 minutes. Ideal for tired executives returning from European conferences, international underwriters visiting the London market, and families arriving for city breaks near Tower Hill.
Every Return Transfer from LCY to Aldgate Includes:
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Licensed, Insured & Professional Aldgate Airport Taxis
Are your Aldgate to London City Airport taxis fully licensed and insured? Every vehicle in our fleet operates under a valid Private Hire Operator Licence issued in full compliance with Transport for London regulations. All drivers hold individual TfL-issued private hire driver licences, carry enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) certificates, and are covered by comprehensive commercial motor insurance. These are experienced City corridor professionals who navigate the Aldgate, Tower Hill, and Docklands roads daily — familiar with the one-way system around Minories, the restricted-access zones near the Tower of London, the loading bay timing restrictions on Fenchurch Street, and the bus lane configurations along Commercial Road and the A13.
TfL-Compliant Private Hire Licence
Every journey is backed by a full Private Hire Operator Licence meeting Transport for London's regulatory framework. Drivers carry visible identification at all times, vehicles display valid licence plates, and comprehensive insurance documentation is available on request. This regulatory compliance provides legal protection and professional accountability that unregulated minicab services and casual ride-hailing platforms cannot guarantee.
Expert City & Docklands Route Knowledge
The Aldgate corridor presents specific navigation challenges — the one-way system around Minories and the Tower approach, the traffic signals at the Aldgate gyratory, construction works along Leman Street and Goodman's Fields, and the transition from City streets to the A13 dual carriageway. Our drivers navigate these daily, using real-time traffic monitoring and deep local knowledge of the Cable Street, Highway, and Limehouse Link alternatives to deliver reliable 15-to-25-minute journey times regardless of conditions.
Clean, Modern, Inspected Fleet
Vehicles are maintained on a scheduled inspection programme covering mechanical safety, interior cleanliness, and climate control. From Toyota Prius saloons for solo transfers to Mercedes E-Class executive cars for corporate clients and Ford Galaxy MPVs for families, every vehicle is under five years old, fully air-conditioned, and equipped with satellite navigation. Passengers with briefcases, document cases, multiple suitcases, or oversized luggage will find generous capacity across our estate and MPV range.
Professional, Punctual & Discreet
Drivers arrive at the confirmed pickup time, assist with luggage, and provide a quiet, comfortable ride through the Docklands corridor. For insurance underwriters heading to renewal meetings in Munich, solicitors connecting to arbitration hearings in Geneva, or fund managers flying to investor presentations in Amsterdam — the journey offers valuable minutes to review notes, check emails, or simply decompress before the flight.
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How to Book Your Aldgate to London City Airport Taxi
Can I pre-book a taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport online? Yes — the entire process completes in under 60 seconds through our website. No account registration, no app download, and instant confirmation arrives via email and SMS with your driver's name, vehicle details, and direct contact number.
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Enter Your Aldgate Pickup Address
Any location — Aldgate station, Aldgate East, Minories, Leman Street, Fenchurch Street, Leadenhall Street, Tower Hill, Goodman's Fields, Commercial Road, or any EC3 or E1 address.
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Choose Your Vehicle
Saloon for solo or couple travel, estate for extra luggage, executive Mercedes or BMW for corporate clients, or MPV and minibus for teams and groups heading to the same flight.
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Add Flight Details & Special Requests
Enter your flight number to activate live monitoring. Add child seat requirements, extra luggage notes, or accessibility needs. For return pickups, flight tracking ensures automatic delay adjustment at no extra cost.
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Confirm & Receive Instant Booking Details
Pay by card, PayPal, or cash on the day. Immediate confirmation includes driver name, vehicle registration, and direct contact number. Contact us at any time to amend your booking.
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When Should You Book?
How early should I book my Aldgate to London City Airport taxi before departure? For guaranteed availability — particularly during busy City periods such as insurance renewal season, end-of-quarter financial deadlines, and Friday afternoon rushes around Fenchurch Street and Leadenhall — we recommend booking at least 2 to 4 hours before departure, and ideally 24 to 48 hours in advance for executive vehicles. Same-day and last-minute bookings are accepted around the clock, subject to vehicle availability.
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Speak to Our Team
Prefer to book by phone? Call +44 203 617 7825 or message us on WhatsApp. Our booking team operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — including bank holidays and peak City periods.
Quick Quote
Instant fixed-price quote for your Aldgate to LCY transfer.
Aldgate, EC3 / E1 (All Areas)
London City Airport (LCY)
£35 (Fixed Fare)
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Aldgate to London City Airport Taxi — Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about our Aldgate to LCY airport transfer service.
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How much does a taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport (LCY) cost?
The fixed fare is £35 for a standard saloon vehicle. Estate cars are priced at £45, MPVs at £50, executive Mercedes or BMW vehicles at £55, and 8-seater minibuses at £75. Every fare includes terminal drop-off, luggage assistance, live flight monitoring, and 60 minutes of free waiting on return pickups.
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Is £35 a fixed fare for Aldgate to London City Airport taxi transfers?
Yes — £35 is a guaranteed fixed price with no hidden charges or surge pricing. The fare is confirmed at booking and cannot increase regardless of traffic conditions, City rush hours, Fenchurch Street commuter peaks, or time of day. No overnight premium and no weekend supplement.
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How long does it take to travel from Aldgate to LCY by taxi?
The journey usually takes 15 to 25 minutes via the A13 and Aspen Way corridor. Early-morning and late-evening transfers frequently complete in under 15 minutes. During peak City commuter periods, our drivers use alternative routes through Cable Street, the Highway, and the Limehouse Link tunnel to maintain the fastest possible journey time.
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Can I pre-book a taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport online?
Yes — you can book online 24/7 for instant confirmation at gatwicktaxitransfer.com. The process takes under 60 seconds, requires no account registration, and delivers immediate confirmation via email and SMS with your driver's name and vehicle details.
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Do you provide 24/7 taxi service from Aldgate to LCY?
Yes — our airport transfer service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Early-morning British Airways departures, late-evening Lufthansa returns, weekend leisure travel, bank holiday getaways, and same-day bookings are all covered at the same £35 fixed fare with no time-based surcharges.
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Do you offer return taxi transfers from London City Airport to Aldgate?
Yes — return and meet and greet services are available at the same fixed fares. Every return pickup includes meet and greet inside the LCY arrivals hall, live flight tracking, 60 minutes of complimentary waiting, and direct drop-off to your exact Aldgate office, hotel, or residential address.
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Is a taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport faster than the DLR or Underground?
Yes — a direct taxi is typically faster and more convenient, especially with luggage. The taxi completes the journey in 15 to 25 minutes door-to-door, compared with 30 to 40 minutes via the District line and DLR including the Canning Town interchange. The taxi eliminates platform changes, waiting times, and the discomfort of navigating crowded carriages with suitcases and briefcases.
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What vehicle options are available for Aldgate to LCY airport transfers?
Standard saloon cars, estate cars for extra luggage, executive Mercedes E-Class and BMW 5 Series for corporate travellers, MPVs for families and small groups, and 8-seater or 16-seater minibuses for larger delegations. All vehicles are air-conditioned, regularly inspected, and under five years old.
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Are your Aldgate to London City Airport taxis fully licensed and insured?
Yes — all vehicles and drivers are fully licensed and insured. Every driver holds a TfL-issued private hire driver licence, carries an enhanced DBS certificate, and is covered by comprehensive commercial motor insurance. The operator holds a valid Private Hire Operator Licence in full compliance with Transport for London regulations.
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Do you offer meet & greet service at London City Airport (LCY)?
Yes — meet and greet is available with flight tracking included on every return pickup at no additional cost. Your driver waits inside the LCY arrivals hall with a personalised name board. LCY's compact single-terminal design means your driver is visible within moments of clearing baggage reclaim.
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Can I book an executive taxi from Aldgate to London City Airport?
Yes — executive vehicles are available upon request from £55. Mercedes E-Class and BMW 5 Series are the standard executive options, with Mercedes V-Class MPVs at £85 for larger corporate groups. Corporate account bookings with centralised invoicing are also available for firms with regular transfer requirements.
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Do you cover all Aldgate and Aldgate East areas for LCY pickups?
Yes — we cover all Aldgate and Aldgate East postcodes. Full coverage includes Aldgate station, Aldgate East station, Minories, Tower Hill, Fenchurch Street, Leadenhall Street, Leman Street, Goodman's Fields, Prescot Street, America Square, Commercial Road (west), Whitechapel High Street border, and every office, hotel, apartment, and commercial address within the EC3 and E1 postcodes.
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Can your taxi service handle extra luggage from Aldgate to LCY?
Yes — larger vehicles can be arranged for extra luggage at no surprise cost. Estate cars provide extended boot space for oversized suitcases and document cases. MPVs accommodate multiple bags and group luggage. For teams travelling with exhibition materials, conference equipment, or multiple briefcases, our 8-seater and 16-seater vehicles offer generous cargo capacity.
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How early should I book my Aldgate to London City Airport taxi before departure?
We recommend booking at least 2 to 4 hours before departure for guaranteed availability, and 24 to 48 hours in advance during peak City periods such as insurance renewal season, end-of-quarter deadlines, and Friday afternoon rushes around Fenchurch Street and Leadenhall. Same-day and last-minute bookings are accepted around the clock, but advance reservations ensure your preferred vehicle and departure time are confirmed.
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Why choose your Aldgate to London City Airport taxi service over ride-hailing apps?
We offer fixed fares, no surge pricing, licensed drivers, and guaranteed availability — three decisive advantages over ride-hailing platforms. The £35 fixed fare eliminates the surge pricing that Uber and Bolt impose during City rush hours, Leadenhall closing times, and Friday evening peaks — when app fares routinely exceed £50. TfL-licensed drivers with DBS checks and comprehensive insurance provide professional accountability. And daily familiarity with the Aldgate gyratory, Minories one-way system, and the A13/Aspen Way corridor ensures the fastest possible transfer every time.
Still Have Questions?
Our booking team is available 24/7 to assist with your Aldgate to London City Airport transfer.
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Book Your Aldgate ⇆ London City Airport Taxi — Fixed £35 Fare
The fastest, most affordable way to reach London City Airport from the eastern gateway of the City of London. Fifteen to twenty-five minutes from Aldgate station, Aldgate East, Minories, Fenchurch Street, Leadenhall Street, Leman Street, Tower Hill, Goodman's Fields, and every EC3 and E1 address to LCY's terminal entrance. Licensed, insured drivers with City and Docklands route expertise. Live flight monitoring. Meet and greet inside the terminal. No surge pricing during City rush hours, no overnight premiums, no hidden fees. Book online in under 60 seconds or call our team now.
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