Travel information between E16 London City Airport and B2 BIRMINGHAM

Private Hire/Minicab - A Cost-Effective Alternative

In the UK, apart from traditional Taxis/Black Cabs, there is another licensed transport option known as private hire cars or minicabs. These vehicles need to be pre-booked, providing convenience and often cost savings compared to regular taxis.

One of the best private hire companies in the UK is Sky Bridge Cars. They offer reliable and affordable transportation services, with fares almost 60% cheaper than London taxis or black cabs.

If you are traveling from E16 London City Airport to B2 Birmingham, Sky Bridge Cars is an excellent choice. You can pre-book their services through our website at https://skybridgecars.com.

Public Travel Options

Aside from private hire cars, there are several other public travel options available for your journey from E16 London City Airport to B2 Birmingham:

• Train: The most convenient and fastest option is to take a train. London City Airport has a dedicated DLR (Docklands Light Railway) station, and you can travel to Birmingham New Street Station in approximately 2 hours. For more information, visit National Rail.
• Coach/Bus: National Express operates direct coach services from London City Airport to Birmingham. The journey takes around 3-4 hours, depending on traffic conditions. You can find schedules and book tickets at National Express.
• Taxi: If you prefer driving yourself, car rental services are available at London City Airport. Various companies offer a wide range of vehicles to suit your needs. However, keep in mind that traffic and parking in Birmingham can be challenging.

Route Information

The route from E16 London City Airport to B2 Birmingham is approximately 130 miles long. The most common route is to take the A13 and M25 motorways, then continue on the M1 until reaching Birmingham. The journey usually takes around 2-3 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

About Birmingham

Birmingham is a vibrant city located in the West Midlands region of England. It has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times. Over the years, Birmingham has transformed into a major industrial and cultural hub, known for its diverse population, stunning architecture, and thriving arts scene.

Explore the city's fascinating history, visit iconic landmarks such as the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, or indulge in some retail therapy at the famous Bullring Shopping Centre. Birmingham offers something for everyone.

For more information about Sky Bridge Cars and to book your private hire service, please visit our website at https://skybridgecars.com.

Other car types which you can use to travel from E16 London City Airport to B2 Birmingham

Journey	Price	Vehicle
Taxi cost from E16 London City Airport to B2 Birmingham with a Saloon Car	£230	(Toyota Prius or Similar)
Taxi cost from E16 London City Airport to B2 Birmingham with a MPV5 Car	£240	(Vauxhall Zafira or Similar)
Taxi cost from E16 London City Airport to B2 Birmingham with a Executive-MPV7 Car	£262	((Mercedes V Class or Similar))
Taxi cost from E16 London City Airport to B2 Birmingham with a MPV8 Car	£275	(Ford Tourneo or Similar)
Taxi cost from E16 London City Airport to B2 Birmingham with a 10-Seater Car	£355	(Ford Galaxy & Zafira or Similar)
Taxi cost from E16 London City Airport to B2 Birmingham with a 16-Seater Car	£395	(Ford Tourneo & Mercedes Vito or Similar)

Other transfer options for travelling from E16 London City Airport to B2 Birmingham

Option 1

Walk to London City Airport Dlr Station

lightRailLondon City Airport Dlr Station to West Ham Dlr Station

Walk from West Ham Dlr Station to West Ham Underground Station

Use Subway from West Ham Underground Station to Euston Square Underground Station

Walk from Euston Square Underground Station to London Euston Rail Station

Walk from London Euston Rail Station to London Euston

Take a train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street

Walk from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham New Street Rail Station

Walk from Birmingham New Street Rail Station

Arrive to B2 Birmingham

This Route includes Walking, Subway(London Underground (TfL)), Train(Avanti West Coast)

Option 2

Walk to London City Airport Dlr Station

lightRailLondon City Airport Dlr Station to Woolwich Arsenal Dlr Station

Walk from Woolwich Arsenal Dlr Station to Woolwich Cross Rail

Take a train from Woolwich Cross Rail to Farringdon

Walk from Farringdon to Farringdon Underground Station

Use Subway from Farringdon Underground Station to Euston Square Underground Station

Walk from Euston Square Underground Station to London Euston Rail Station

Walk from London Euston Rail Station to London Euston

Take a train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street

Walk from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham New Street Rail Station

Walk from Birmingham New Street Rail Station

Arrive to B2 Birmingham

This Route includes Walking, Train(Elizabeth line), Subway(London Underground (TfL)), Train(Avanti West Coast)

Option 3

Walk to London City Airport

Take a bus (473 - Stratford Bus Station) from London City Airport to Victoria Dock Road

Take a bus (304 - Custom House Station) from Victoria Dock Road to Custom House Station

Walk from Custom House Station to Custom House Cross Rail

Take a train from Custom House Cross Rail to Farringdon

Walk from Farringdon to Farringdon Underground Station

Use Subway from Farringdon Underground Station to Euston Square Underground Station

Walk from Euston Square Underground Station to London Euston Rail Station

Walk from London Euston Rail Station to London Euston

Take a train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street

Walk from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham New Street Rail Station

Walk from Birmingham New Street Rail Station

Arrive to B2 Birmingham

This Route includes Walking, Bus(Stagecoach London), Bus(Go Ahead London), Train(Elizabeth line), Subway(London Underground (TfL)), Train(Avanti West Coast)

Option 4

Walk to London City Airport Dlr Station

lightRailLondon City Airport Dlr Station to Stratford Dlr Station

Walk from Stratford Dlr Station to Stratford Rail Station

Walk from Stratford Rail Station to Stratford (London)

Take a train from Stratford (London) to Finchley Road & Frognal

Walk from Finchley Road & Frognal to London Finchley Road (Stop CL)

Take a rapid bus from London Finchley Road (Stop CL) to Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street

Walk from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street

Arrive to B2 Birmingham

This Route includes Walking, Train(London Overground), Rapid Bus(FlixBus)