Watlington
Watlington to London City
Flights from London City, starting in Watlington. The drive is 1 hour 25 minutes (79.1 miles), mostly via the M40, M25 and M11. Back from London City, allow 1 hour 23 minutes again. Heathrow is 43 minutes nearer, but the airline and the flight decide the airport. By car, Cholsey station is 24 minutes from Watlington. Watlington counts as a market town. London City Airport appears as LCY on boarding passes.
How the day runs
Most travellers take a luxury people-carrier for the extra space. The chauffeur rings from outside your Watlington address when the car is ready. Pick-up is timed from your flight: 1 hour 25 minutes for the road, then whatever the airline asks for. For comparison, Wallingford sits 104 minutes from London City and High Wycombe 71 minutes. Back at London City, look for your name in arrivals; the bags go straight to the car. The car sets out from Oxford, 21.7 miles from Watlington.
- Watlington to London City Airport1 hr 25 min, 79.1 miles, in clear traffic
- London City Airport to Watlington1 hr 23 min, 77.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The closest National Rail station to Watlington by road is Cholsey (CHO), about 24 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgWatlington is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon City Airport's IATA code is LCY.
Source: wikidata.orgEast End House, in central Watlington, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukChurch of St Leonard, in central Watlington, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukLondon City Airport opened in 1987.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What is the drive time from Watlington to London City?
1 hour 25 minutes and 79.1 miles in clear traffic, via the M40, M25 and M11; leave margin at busy times.
My flight is running late: what then?
Yes. The landing time is tracked, so a delay does not leave you without a car.
Which railway station serves Watlington?
Cholsey (CHO), 24 minutes by road. A car avoids the change of trains and the luggage on the platform.
Will a car meet us at London City for the trip home to Watlington?
Yes. Inbound, London City to Watlington is 1 hour 23 minutes; your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.