Car Hire at London City Airport (LCY)

Book your London City car hire for the best price with UK Car Rental.

Your Guide to Car Rental at London City Airport

London City Airport (LCY) is the only airport actually in London, making it the most convenient for business travellers and visitors to the capital. Hiring a car from London City Airport gives you the freedom to explore the city, the surrounding home counties, and beyond. Find the best value on car hire at London City with UK Car Rental.

Car Rental Desks at the Airport

The car hire desks at London City Airport are located in the main terminal building. After you exit baggage reclaim, you will find the desks in the arrivals area, making for a quick and easy start to your journey.

Road Connections from London City Airport

London City Airport's location offers excellent access to the road network of London and the South East:

  • A13: Provides a direct link to Central London and the M25.
  • North and South Circular Roads: The A406 and A205 are easily accessible from the airport.
  • M11 Motorway: Connects to the M25 and the north of England.

Major Rental Brands at London City

We compare all the top international and local car hire brands to find you the best rates. You can book these big brands direct with UK Car Rental and save money. All providers are located in the arrivals hall of the main terminal.

Avis / Budget

Hertz

Europcar

Explore More of the UK

London City is a great starting point for a wider tour of the UK. With a one-way rental, you could pick up your car at London City and drop it off at another major airport. Find great deals for car hire at:

Why Book with UK Car Rental?

We make finding cheap car hire at London City simple. By comparing prices from a huge range of trusted partners all in one place, we ensure you get the best deal possible. Booking in advance with us guarantees a great price and a vehicle that's ready for you on arrival.

London City Airport Car Hire – FAQs

Booking & Payment

Yes, booking your car hire for London City Airport in advance with UK Car Rental is almost always cheaper than renting on the day of your arrival. It also guarantees you get the vehicle you want, especially during busy periods.

Yes, a selection of our car hire partners at London City allow you to use a debit card for the security deposit. You can use the search filter on our site to find providers who offer this option, but always check the T&Cs before you book.

Collection & Return

The car hire desks at London City Airport are located in the main terminal building. After you collect your luggage, you will find the desks in the arrivals area.

If you provide us with your flight number when you book, the rental company will be able to track your flight and will hold the car for you. If you are significantly delayed, it is always a good idea to contact them directly.

Policies & Requirements

You will need a full, valid driving licence, a credit or debit card in the name of the lead driver, and your passport or other form of photo ID. If you have a UK driving licence, you may also need a DVLA check code.

The minimum age is 21. All drivers under the age of 25 will be required to pay a young driver surcharge. Some rental companies may also have an upper age limit, so you should always check the terms and conditions.