Getting around London
Planning to travel in London? Whether you’re a visitor or a resident, let this guide help you make the most of your London experience. Travel from the airport to a hotel using Uber and discover popular routes and destinations.
Reserve car service in London with Uber
Arrange your car service needs in advance with Uber in London. Request a ride up to 30 days ahead, whether you need transportation to the airport, you have plans to visit a restaurant, or you’re going somewhere else.
Ride Sharing in London
Getting around London without a car is easier with Uber. Whether you’re heading to work, meeting friends at a restaurant, or running errands in town, Uber helps get you where you need to go. Log in online or open the Uber app and enter your destination to begin traveling in London.
Popular destinations in London
Although riders can use Uber to request a ride to pretty much anywhere in and around London, some destinations are more popular than others. Here, you can explore popular routes requested by riders near you—with dropoff locations and average route prices.*
Destination | Average price with UberX* |
|---|---|
CF Masonville Place | CA$15 |
VIA Rail London | CA$15 |
Elgin Hall | CA$13 |
The Luxe London | CA$12 |
Budweiser Gardens | CA$15 |
Taxis and other ride options near London
Consider Uber as an alternative to taxis when you need to get around London. With Uber, you can trade flagging down cabs for requesting rides on demand, no matter the time of day. Whether you’re requesting a ride from the airport or to help you discover somewhere new, log in on Uber.com or open the app and enter a destination in London.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Uber available in London?
Yes. The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride to get around London anytime, 24/7.
- What’s the most affordable way to travel in London?
With Uber, you can choose the ride option that works best for your budget when you travel in London. To see the possible cost, open the app and input your destination in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s currently available.
- Can I get around London without a car?
Yes. Open your Uber app to request London car service, and let your driver take you where you want to go. (You might see other London transportation options available in your app, too.)
- Can I rent a car in London?
Check the Uber app to see if car rentals are available in your city. If so, choose Rent and complete your reservation with a rental provider using the Uber app. Then travel in London or wherever the road takes you.
- How does Uber in London help keep riders safe?
Your safety when traveling in London is a top priority. In a few taps, you can access in-app features like the emergency assistance button to call authorities if you need help.
- Is Uber Eats available in London?
Yes. Uber Eats offers pickup or food delivery in London from your favorite restaurants. Browse lots of food delivery options, place your order, and track it by the minute.
Uber does not tolerate the use of alcohol or drugs by drivers using the Uber app. If you believe your driver may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol, please have the driver end the trip immediately.
Commercial vehicles may be subject to additional state government taxes, which would be over and above the toll.
Prices are shown in Canadian dollars.
*Sample rider prices are average UberX prices only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
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