London Southend Airport → Romford
Taxi Transfer
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The journey from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Romford takes approximately 49 minutes with oHo Taxis. Enjoy a fixed, all-inclusive price confirmed instantly at booking. Opt for the Meet & Greet service (£15) and your driver will wait in arrivals with a name board; otherwise, meet at the designated pick-up point. Experience a hassle-free transfer with professional drivers monitoring your flight for any delays.
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| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 49 min | Fixed price | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 1 hr 30 min | Variable, based on time and class | Shared, limited space | Cheaper but less direct |
| Bus / coach | 2 hr 15 min | Economical | Shared, more stops | Budget-friendly but longest |
| Self-drive | 1 hr | Variable, includes fuel and parking | Private, flexible | Flexible but parking hassle |
What to expect
Meet & Greet
Upon arrival at London Southend Airport, you can choose the optional Meet & Greet service for £15. A professional driver will be waiting with a sign displaying your name, ensuring an easy transition from the terminal to your vehicle. Without this service, meet your driver at the airport's designated pick-up point. This service includes assistance with your luggage and navigation through the airport's pick-up area, providing a seamless start to your journey.
The Drive
The drive from Southend Airport to Romford takes approximately 49 minutes, following the A127 and A12. You may pass notable landmarks such as the Festival Leisure Park and the serene Hanningfield Reservoir. The road trip is straightforward, with well-maintained roads and the option for brief stops if needed, ensuring a comfortable travel experience.
Arrival
Upon reaching Romford, your driver will drop you off at your specified location, whether it's a hotel or private address. Romford is a bustling town known for its shopping centres and vibrant market. Your driver can provide local tips, such as the best shopping spots or dining options, to enhance your visit.
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45 km · est. 49 min driving
About the London Southend Airport to Romford route
Travelling from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Romford is a straightforward journey of approximately 45 kilometres. The route primarily follows the A127 and A12, allowing for a smooth drive that typically takes 49 minutes under standard conditions. This direct route avoids central London congestion, making it an efficient choice for travellers.
Traffic patterns can vary, especially during peak times. The journey is usually quicker outside rush hours, which are typically from 07:30 to 09:30 and 16:00 to 19:00 on weekdays. To ensure a timely arrival, it is advisable to schedule your departure with some buffer time during these periods. Our drivers utilise live traffic updates to optimise your journey.
The drive from Southend to Romford offers a glimpse into the Essex countryside, with sights such as the historic town of Brentwood along the way. The route is pleasant, particularly in the spring when the countryside blooms, providing a scenic backdrop to your journey.
Pre-booking with oHo Taxis ensures a smooth, reliable, and comfortable transfer. Unlike public transport, which can be crowded and involve multiple changes, our service offers a private vehicle with air conditioning. The fixed price shown upon booking removes any uncertainty, and our professional drivers provide a seamless door-to-door service.
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Things to do in Romford
- Romford Market
- Havering Museum
- Raphael Park
- The Brewery Shopping Centre
- Vue Cinema Romford
- Romford Greyhound Stadium
- Bedfords Park
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