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

A taxi from Heathrow Airport to Birmingham Airport with oHo Taxis costs £256 for a saloon vehicle.

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

The drive from Heathrow Airport to Birmingham Airport typically takes around 2 hours and 31 minutes.

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

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

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

While public transport may offer lower fares, a taxi with oHo Taxis provides a direct and comfortable option for £256.

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

Yes, you can easily pre-book your taxi with oHo Taxis via our website or by phone.

Are child seats included?

Yes, oHo Taxis provides free child seats upon request to ensure safety for young passengers.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

oHo Taxis monitors flight arrivals and will adjust your pickup time accordingly to accommodate any delays.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, you can arrange for stops along the route when booking your trip with oHo Taxis.

Is the driver English-speaking?

Yes, all drivers from oHo Taxis are fluent in English and prioritize customer service.

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

Heathrow Airport → Birmingham Airport
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 21 October 2026

A taxi from LHR to BHX with oHoTaxis costs from £256 (saloon, fixed price). The 2h 31m, 176 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.

176 km

Distance

2h 31m

Duration

£256

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

Saloon

£256

1-3 2

Estate

£296

1-4 3

MPV

£335

1-6 5

Van

£522

1-8 7

Compare ways to get from Heathrow Airport to Birmingham Airport

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

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	2h 31m	£256	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	Approximately 2h 45m	£60-£100	Public, transfers required	Cheapest but less convenient
Bus / coach	Approximately 3h 30m	£20-£40	Basic, no privacy	Economical but slow
Self-drive	2h 31m	Varies with rental	Dependent on vehicle	Flexible but parking costs

What to expect

Your Airport Pickup

When you land at Heathrow Airport (LHR), your oHo Taxis driver meets you at the airport's designated pickup point. We track your flight, so your pickup time moves with it, and 15 minutes of free waiting from your pickup time is included. Your driver's name, phone number and vehicle details are sent to you before you travel. If you would prefer your driver to wait inside the arrivals hall with a name board, add Meet & Greet for £15 when you book.

The Drive

The drive from Heathrow to Birmingham Airport is straightforward and pleasant. Travelling predominantly on the M40 and M42 motorways, you'll pass notable landmarks such as the historic town of Oxford and the picturesque Chiltern Hills. Opportunities for brief stops are available, letting you enjoy a coffee break or a scenic view along the way.

Arrival

Upon reaching Birmingham Airport, your driver will ensure a convenient drop-off at your designated terminal. They will assist with unloading luggage and provide any necessary information about the airport facilities. Whether you're catching a flight or continuing your journey, oHo Taxis ensures your arrival experience is seamless and stress-free.

Route map

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About the Heathrow Airport to Birmingham Airport route

Travelling from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is a convenient and comfortable journey when you choose oHo Taxis. Covering a distance of 176 km, the journey typically takes around 2 hours and 31 minutes via the M40 and M42 motorways. This route ensures a smooth drive with minimal disruptions, providing a direct connection between two major UK airports.

Traffic can vary depending on the time of day. To avoid peak congestion, it is advisable to schedule your departure from Heathrow Airport outside of rush hours, typically between 7-9 AM and 4-6 PM. Early morning or late evening departures can offer a more relaxed drive, allowing you to bypass the heaviest traffic.

The route from Heathrow to Birmingham Airport is not just about convenience; it also offers some picturesque sights. As you travel along the M40, you can catch glimpses of the scenic Chiltern Hills, known for their natural beauty. The changing landscapes provide a pleasant backdrop, and during the spring and summer months, the lush greenery is at its most vibrant.

Booking your airport transfer with oHo Taxis guarantees a stress-free experience. We offer competitive fixed pricing, ensuring no hidden costs. Our vehicles are equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning for your comfort. Our professional drivers, who are fluent in English, provide exceptional service. Pre-booking with oHo Taxis is your best option for a reliable and comfortable journey, eliminating the uncertainties of public transport or self-driving.