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

A saloon taxi from Stansted Airport to Heathrow Airport costs £156 with oHo Taxis.

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

The drive typically takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

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

Yes, oHo Taxis provides a direct taxi service from Stansted Airport to Heathrow Airport.

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

While public transport may offer lower fares, oHo Taxis provides a convenient and direct service at £156.

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

Yes, you can pre-book your taxi online or via phone with oHo Taxis.

Are child seats included?

Yes, oHo Taxis offers free child seats upon request.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

oHo Taxis tracks your flight and adjusts pickup times accordingly to accommodate any delays.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, additional stops can be arranged when booking your journey with oHo Taxis.

Is the driver English-speaking?

Yes, all oHo Taxis 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

Stansted Airport → Heathrow Airport
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 21 October 2026

A taxi from STN to LHR with oHoTaxis costs from £156 (saloon, fixed price). The 1h 11m, 83 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.

83 km

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Duration

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

Saloon

£156

1-3 2

Estate

£179

1-4 3

MPV

£202

1-6 5

Van

£306

1-8 7

Compare ways to get from Stansted Airport to Heathrow Airport

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

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	1h 11m	£156	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	2h 30m	£50	Shared, multiple changes	Cheaper but longer
Bus / coach	3h 15m	£25	Shared, less comfortable	Most economical option
Self-drive	1h 30m	£30 + fuel + parking	Flexible but self-navigated	Flexible but includes parking hassle

What to expect

Your Airport Pickup

When you land at Stansted Airport (STN), 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 Stansted to Heathrow Airport takes you along the M11, a road known for its scenic views of the English countryside. As you approach London, the M25 provides a faster route around the city's perimeter. Along the way, you might pass by Epping Forest, a historic woodland that offers a refreshing landscape change. Your driver can accommodate requests for brief stops if needed, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey.

Arrival

Upon arriving at Heathrow Airport, your oHo Taxi driver will ensure you are dropped off at the most convenient location for your terminal. Whether you are catching a flight or meeting someone at Heathrow, the driver will assist with luggage and provide any necessary directions or tips for navigating the airport. Heathrow is a major international hub, so having a knowledgeable driver can make a significant difference in easing your airport experience.

Route map

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About the Stansted Airport to Heathrow Airport route

Travelling from Stansted Airport (STN) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) covers a distance of approximately 83 km and typically takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes by road. The journey primarily follows the M11 motorway, then transitions onto the M25, which encircles Greater London and connects directly to Heathrow. This route is crucial for connecting two of the UK's busiest airports, providing a seamless transfer experience without the hassle of multiple modes of transport.

Traffic patterns on this route can vary significantly, particularly during peak travel hours. Mornings and late afternoons often see increased congestion, especially near major junctions on the M25. To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to schedule transfers outside of these peak periods when possible. oHo Taxis offers reliable scheduling and real-time traffic updates to help plan the most efficient departure times.

One of the highlights of this journey is the scenic view of the countryside as you travel along the M11, transitioning to the bustling surroundings of Greater London as you approach the M25. Depending on the season, you might enjoy vibrant autumn foliage or lush green landscapes. The route also offers glimpses of iconic landmarks such as Epping Forest and, further along, the outskirts of the historic Windsor area.

Choosing oHo Taxis for your transfer from Stansted to Heathrow ensures a hassle-free experience. With competitive pricing at £156 for a saloon vehicle, you receive not only comfort but also the convenience of door-to-door service. The fleet includes options for various passenger and luggage capacities, and all vehicles come with free child seats and flight tracking. Pre-booking with oHo Taxis guarantees peace of mind, especially when compared to the uncertainties of public transport schedules or the complexities of car rentals.