60-min free wait
Free waiting starts at scheduled landing time and runs for 60 minutes. Beyond 60 minutes, additional waiting bills at £20/hr.
London · LCY
London City transfers.
London City Airport is the City-of-London-facing hub for short-haul European business travel. Fixed-fare route from Southampton at £190. LCY introduced its £8 drop-off charge in January 2026 — included in the quote, never invoiced after. Executive Saloon is the most-booked vehicle for LCY runs given the business clientele.
Airport charges
What London City charges, and how we handle it.
The airport's own pickup and drop-off zone fees are baked into your quoted fare — never invoiced after the trip.
- Drop-off
- £8.00 — 5 min at terminal (max 10 min)
- Short-stay
- £6.90 — 20 min
- Pickup at terminal
- No — driver uses short-stay car park
NoteIntroduced charge 6 Jan 2026 (previously free). Highest per-minute rate in UK at £1.60/min.
Source: London City airport published rates · Last verified 2026-05-16.
Fixed fare
Southampton SO14-53 → London City
Pre-set price for this route.
£190
Select this fixed fare to lock the price — no surge, no meter, no surprise.
What's included
On every airport transfer.
Meet & greet
Driver waits at arrivals exit with a name board. No standing on the kerb watching for a number-plate.
Fixed price quoted upfront
Quote locks the moment you confirm. Surcharges baked in. No day-of re-quote, no hidden fees.
Nearby airports
Other airports we cover.
London · LHR
London Heathrow
London Heathrow is the UK's busiest airport — five terminals, four runways, and the meet-point for a large share of our long-distance bookings. We run multiple Heathrow transfers a day from Southampton, Bournemouth, Salisbury, Winchester, and the wider south coast. Fixed-fare route from Southampton SO14-53 is £99. Driver tracks your inbound flight from departure so the pickup time auto-shifts if you land early or late; up to 60 minutes of free waiting included on every arrival.
ExploreLondon · LGW
London Gatwick
London Gatwick — North and South terminals, the UK's second-busiest airport. Regular fixed-fare route from Southampton at £130. Driver routes direct to your terminal at the right departure level; arrivals pickups meet you at the exit holding a name board. Gatwick raised its drop-off charge to £10 in January 2026 — that surcharge is baked into the quote, never added later.
ExploreLondon · STN
London Stansted
London Stansted — Essex-side budget carrier hub. The fixed-fare route from Southampton at £220 is the longest single-airport transfer in the schedule, which means the 15% volume discount applies (the fixed fare already prices that in). Driver carries a name board to the arrivals exit; up to 60 minutes free waiting from scheduled landing.
ExploreFrequently asked
Quick answers.
- Driver waits at the arrivals exit with a name board. For terminals where the meet point varies (multiple arrival exits or separate short-stay parking), we'll text you the exact pickup location 15 minutes before your scheduled landing.
- We track your inbound flight from departure. Pickup time auto-shifts forward or back to match actual landing. Up to 60 minutes of free waiting is included on every arrival; beyond that, additional waiting bills at £20/hr in 15-minute increments.
- Yes — London City's drop-off zone fee is baked into your quoted fare. You see the all-in price at booking. We don't pass through airport surcharges as a separate line item; the quote you accept is the price you pay.
- Fixed-fare routes are published for high-demand transfers from our Southampton hub. The fare overrides per-mile pricing on the published route — same price every day, every weather, every time of night. Other London City pickups still quote upfront on per-mile.
Book your London City transfer.
Fixed price quoted upfront. Pickup auto-shifts on delays, meet and greet included.