How much is a taxi from Birmingham B1 to Heathrow Airport?

A taxi from Birmingham B1 to Heathrow Airport costs £247 with oHo Taxis.

How long does it take to drive from Birmingham B1 to Heathrow Airport?

The drive from Birmingham B1 to Heathrow Airport typically takes 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Is there a direct taxi from Birmingham B1 to Heathrow Airport?

Yes, oHo Taxis offers a direct taxi service from Birmingham B1 to Heathrow Airport.

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham B1 to Heathrow Airport?

While public transport may offer cheaper options, oHo Taxis provides a competitive rate of £247 for a direct, private transfer.

Can I book a taxi from Birmingham B1 to Heathrow Airport in advance?

Yes, you can pre-book your taxi with oHo Taxis for a guaranteed price and smooth service.

Are child seats included?

Yes, oHo Taxis includes free child seats upon request.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

oHo Taxis monitors flight times and adjusts pickup schedules accordingly without additional charges.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, you can arrange for additional stops by discussing with oHo Taxis when booking.

Is the driver English-speaking?

Yes, all oHo Taxi drivers are English-speaking.

No. All bookings are paid by card online when you book, so there is nothing to pay the driver on the day.

Private Taxi Transfer

Birmingham → Heathrow Airport
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 21 October 2026

A taxi from Birmingham to LHR with oHoTaxis costs from £247 (saloon, fixed price). The 2h 40m, 187 km journey includes free flight tracking and 15 minutes of free waiting time from your pickup time. Booking is online with no card surcharge; cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup.

187 km

Distance

2h 40m

Duration

£247

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All prices include driver, fuel and tolls. Child seats are available on request.

Saloon

£247

1-3 2

Estate

£287

1-4 3

MPV

£326

1-6 5

Van

£513

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Compare ways to get from Birmingham to Heathrow Airport

Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	2h 40m	£247	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	3h 15m	£70	Shared, less privacy	Cheaper but longer
Bus / coach	3h 45m	£30	Shared, basic	Budget-friendly but slow
Self-drive	2h 40m	£50 + fuel and parking	Flexible, own schedule	Convenient but requires parking

What to expect

Your Pickup

Your oHo Taxis driver collects you from your pickup address in Birmingham at the time you booked, whether that is a hotel entrance, your home or an office. Your driver's name, phone number and vehicle details are sent to you before pickup, so you know who to look for. If your plans change before your journey to Heathrow Airport (LHR), you can update the pickup time through your account or by contacting us.

The Drive

The drive from Birmingham to Heathrow follows a scenic route, primarily on the M40. You'll pass through the outskirts of the charming town of Warwick and can catch glimpses of the lush Chiltern Hills. The roads are well-maintained, offering a comfortable ride, and our drivers are experienced in navigating the best routes to avoid unnecessary delays.

Arrival

Upon arrival at Heathrow Airport, your driver will drop you off at the designated terminal drop-off point. With oHo Taxis, you can expect efficient service with ample time before your flight. Our drivers are knowledgeable about airport layouts and can provide tips on check-in procedures or direct you to amenities you might need.

Route map

187 km · est. 2h 40m driving

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About the Birmingham to Heathrow Airport route

The journey from Birmingham B1 to Heathrow Airport covers approximately 187 km, predominantly along the M40 expressway. This direct route typically takes about 2 hours and 40 minutes, offering a smooth and comfortable ride via major roads such as the A38 and M42 before merging onto the M40. This journey provides a scenic view of the English countryside, making it both efficient and pleasant.

Traffic patterns along this route can vary, especially during rush hours in the morning and late afternoon. It is advisable to depart Birmingham either before 7 AM or after 10 AM to avoid the heaviest traffic. Similarly, returning from Heathrow is best planned outside peak evening hours, ensuring a swift journey with minimal delays.

This route is notable for its proximity to several landmarks, including the picturesque Chiltern Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. During spring and summer, travellers can enjoy lush green landscapes and blooming flowers. The route also passes near Oxford, renowned for its historic university and beautiful architecture, offering potential for a quick detour.

Choosing to pre-book with oHo Taxis ensures a superior travel experience. Offering competitive pricing at £247 for a saloon car, our service includes free child seats and flight tracking. This comprehensive package ensures peace of mind, especially compared to alternatives like public transport, which can be less reliable and more time-consuming. With oHo Taxis, you enjoy the convenience of a direct, door-to-door service tailored to your needs.