Muscliff to London City Airport
from £240estate car · drop-off included
- Estate£240
- Electric£270
- Executive Estate£270
- 7-seat£320
Fixed-price airport transfer from Muscliff (BH8) to London City Airport. 147 minutes off-peak, 105 miles, with meet & greet, live flight tracking, and a named driver from the moment you book.
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- Fixed prices — parking and waiting included
- Email and SMS confirmation, named driver
- Flight tracking and meet & greet
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup
- Heathrow from £150 · Gatwick from £175 · Southampton from £95
Licensed, DBS-checked drivers · Card & cash accepted
About the Muscliff to London City transfer
The run from Muscliff to London City Airport is around 105 miles, typically taking 147 minutes off-peak, door-to-door. Single terminal in the Royal Docks. Meet in Arrivals with a name board; the building is small, so we still track the flight rather than waiting on the forecourt.
Pickup in Muscliff
For the London City run: Muscliff is the housing around Castle Lane West and the estates toward Throop, sitting just west of Castlepoint. For Bournemouth Airport it is one of the nearest large neighbourhoods we serve — Castle Lane to the A338 to Hurn is a short, boring, useful run. London airports use the same Spur north. Castlepoint itself is a terrible pickup (retail traffic, no address); we collect from the house on Shillingstone Drive, Muscliff Lane or the surrounding closes. Throop and Holdenhurst Village sit on the rural edge — if you are actually in those lanes, say so, because a long private track is not a Muscliff close.
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What's in the fare
Meet and greet at London City, an hour after landing, drop-off fees and tolls. Child seats if you asked. The number on this page is the number you pay from Muscliff — extras only if you add stops or land well outside that hour.
Journey time — when to leave
The Muscliff → London City run takes 147 minutes in clear traffic. For early-morning departures we add a buffer for the M3/M25 — your confirmation will recommend a pickup time.
Planning your Muscliff to London City trip
The Muscliff to London City run is 105 miles and around 147 minutes off-peak. For London airports the M25 is the main variable: Friday afternoons, Sunday evenings and school-holiday start days can add 30-45 minutes. We always recommend a pickup time when you book, factoring in the day of the week and current M25 conditions. Pickup: House on the estate, never Castlepoint. Hurn is close from here; Throop lanes are a different pin and need a note if a large car cannot turn.
The route
From Muscliff we take the A31/M27/M3, then the M25 east and the A13 into the Royal Docks. London City is one terminal in Newham — ULEZ applies, the congestion charge usually does not. The last miles through Docklands are the delay, not Cadnam.
Tips for this journey
- London City is the airport in the docks, not a hotel in the City of London. If you want Westminster or Canary Wharf as the drop from Muscliff instead, say so.
- Pack a phone charger for the long run from Muscliff — a flat phone at London City drop-off is the most common travel hiccup.
- Booking your Muscliff → London City return at the same time as your outbound usually saves money and guarantees your return driver knows your address.
Muscliff to London City FAQs
How much is a transfer from Muscliff to London City Airport?
An estate car from Muscliff (BH8) to London City Airport is from £240. Executive, electric and MPV prices sit in the table. That figure includes drop-off charges at London City.
How long from Muscliff to London City?
From Muscliff it is about 105 miles and 147 minutes off-peak. One terminal in Newham, short runway, mostly European business flights (British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss).
Where does the driver meet me at London City?
On the way home to Muscliff: Single terminal in the Royal Docks. Meet in Arrivals with a name board; the building is small, so we still track the flight rather than waiting on the forecourt.
Where do you pick up in Muscliff?
For the London City run: House on the estate, never Castlepoint. Hurn is close from here; Throop lanes are a different pin and need a note if a large car cannot turn.