Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports
London, United Kingdom

Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports

Outty Ranking 38 3.5 · 147 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $82
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Outty Ranking

38/100

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Traveler rating

3.5/5

Based on 147 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports worth booking?

Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports is a 2-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $82 per person. It scores 38 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.5/5 rating across 147 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
38 / 100
Rating
3.5/5 (147)
Duration
2 hours
From
$82 per person

Your transfer from any cruise terminal (Southampton, Dover, Harwich or Tilbury) to London Hotel or London airports, simple and easy. Just choose your Arrival port and your destination: This shared transfer will take you to your cruise terminal arrival hall to the destination of your choice.Let the chauffeur assist you with your luggage as you relax comfortably in the vehicle.   • Transfers operate 24 hours, 7 days a week • Comfortable ride to your destination. • Driver will also help you with your luggage. • Smart Drivers

What you get

    About this experience

    Your transfer from any cruise terminal (Southampton, Dover, Harwich or Tilbury) to London Hotel or London airports, simple and easy. Just choose your Arrival port and your destination: This shared transfer will take you to your cruise terminal arrival hall to the destination of your choice.Let the chauffeur assist you with your luggage as you relax comfortably in the vehicle.   • Transfers operate 24 hours, 7 days a week • Comfortable ride to your destination. • Driver will also help you with your luggage. • Smart Drivers

    What's included

    Included

    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • One-way Shared transport to Accommodation
    • Hotel drop off
    • Transport in a comfortable vehicle
    • Pick up from Cruise terminal

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Ends at

    Terminal 2, Terminal 3, Terminal 4, Terminal 5 or any Hotel located in Central London.

    Options you can book

    • Dover Port to London

      Shared Arrival transfer from Dover Cruise Port to London. Pickup included

    • Southampton Port to London

      Shared Arrival transfer from Southampton Cruise Port to London Hotel Pickup included

    • Southampton Cruise to LHR

      Shared arrival transfer from Southampton Cruise terminal to Heathrow Airport Pickup included

    • Tilbury Port Termina to London

      Shared Arrival from Tilbury Cruise port to London Hotel Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    pt, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    London Travel In Limited.

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This shared transfer will take you from your Cruise terminal to your destination.
    • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
    • Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 2 suitcases and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 147 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Pace and timing

    3 mentions

    Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    Traveler reviews

    147 verified traveler reviews for Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    72
    4 star
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    3 star
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    2 star
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    1 star
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    chowens1013 · October 2026

    Transfer from Southampton cruise to Heathrow airport

    Our driver called the morning of the transfer to make sure we knew he was available to us for pickup. We chose to hire a driver to ensure we made it to the airport in time for our 12 noon flight . Our driver was right on time for our pickup and we arrived at Heathrow airport with time to spare.

    via Viator

    themamabird · October 2026

    Started bad, but got much better

    This didn't start great because we were misdirected as to where to find our driver so we spent 30 minutes looking and being very nervous that we were going to be left behind. Joaquim, our driver, was persistent though and we finally got on the van. He did a great job driving us all to our destinations (some people were going to the airport) and even went out of his way trying to help us contact our guide for a London tour we had booked. Joaquim did a fabulous job, but there need to be very clear instructions as to how and where to find the driver and some sort of official sign or shirt or something to help people.

    via Tripadvisor

    Carla_S · September 2026

    Comfortable Ride

    Great ride to our London hotel. Driver was waiting in the waiting area when we got off the ship and picked us up in about 10 minutes.

    via Viator

    Grant_S · August 2026

    Shuttle, Shuttle Where Are You?

    Getting out of the cruise terminal in Southampton England was a gong show. Shuttles all over & most not clearly marked. We eventually did find our shuttle after phoning & texting the service provider. He had one of his colleagues pick us up & take us to his shuttle. He was at a different location. We are seasoned travellers so we took it in stride but I could see inexperienced travellers having an anxiety attack. My advice, better signage and communication by the shuttle providers.

    via Viator

    Jeannette_S · August 2026

    Take an uber instead

    DONT BOOK THIS TRANSPORT! This is extremely misleading in the description. (And I have already put in a complaint with both the company and Viator). There are different times you can select for pick up. What they DONT tell you, is it doesn’t matter what time you choose, they are all picking up at the same time. AND is is grouped with other ships coming in, not just yours. I chose the 7:30 pick up time. Morning of, I get a text (as we are getting off the ship), that our driver will be there for pick up between 9-9:30. I immediately call them because if something was delayed I rather wait on the ship than in the parking lot. The tell me that the will be there between 8-8:30. We were already by this point in the luggage area, so I figured 30 min late isn’t a huge deal. I text the number they gave for the driver, and was able to locate him between 8-830. But then we were all just standing around. In speaking with the others in the group, they all had selected different pick up times. So that’s what we were waiting so long. The latest in our group had a 11 pick up time. Why would you offer different pick up times if you were only having one shuttle? After waiting 2 hours past our confirmed pick up time, I called to cancel and get a refund. Checked uber prices and guess what? It was about the same price as what we paid! Save yourself the heads and just take an uber. It will be less hassle and much quicker. While on the phone with Viator to cancel ( because the company directly said the couldn’t cancel it had to come from Viator). They started loading us onto the coach (not a shuttle bus). So I thought we were finally on our way so I said it was fine we’d just continue. We were not going. We were then going to the next cruise terminal! Another hour of waiting. All in all, it took over 6 hours to get from the port to the city. Will never use this company again. I do not hold the driver responsible for any of this mess. He appeared to be as upset about the chias and lies we were told, as we were.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $82 to $250
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    51
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by London Travel In Limited., who run 26 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.6.

    See everything London Travel In Limited. runs

    Why this scores 38

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)3
    Review evidence (18% weight)66
    Booking momentum (14% weight)61
    Value for money (12% weight)74
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)0
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.

    How much does Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports cost?

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    Prices start at $82 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.

    Is Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 38 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.5/5 across 147 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports?

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    Around 51 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in London?

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    London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour, Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit London?

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    May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in London?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports?

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    Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges; One-way Shared transport to Accommodation; Hotel drop off; Transport in a comfortable vehicle; and Pick up from Cruise terminal. Not included: Gratuities; and Excess luggage charges (where applicable). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3 listed pickup locations in and around London.

    What languages is Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in London. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What do travelers say about Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports?

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    Across 147 reviews averaging 3.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    What booking options are available for Arrival Transfer from Cruise Ports to London Hotel or London Airports?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including Dover Port to London, Southampton Port to London, Southampton Cruise to LHR, Tilbury Port Termina to London. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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