How much is a taxi from Stansted Airport to Westminster?

A taxi from Stansted Airport to Westminster costs £136 with oHo Taxis.

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

The drive from Stansted Airport to Westminster takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Is there a direct taxi from Stansted Airport to Westminster?

Yes, oHo Taxis offers a direct taxi service from Stansted Airport to Westminster.

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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted Airport to Westminster is by bus, but it takes significantly longer than a taxi.

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

Yes, you can pre-book your taxi with oHo Taxis via their website.

Are child seats included?

Yes, oHo Taxis provides free child seats upon request.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

oHo Taxis offers flight tracking, so your driver will be informed of any delays.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, oHo Taxis allows for stops on the way if arranged in advance.

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 → Westminster
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 21 October 2026

A taxi from STN to Westminster with oHoTaxis costs from £136 (saloon, fixed price). The 1h 9m, 63 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.

63 km

Distance

1h 9m

Duration

£136

From

Flight tracked

Fixed price

Free cancellation

Book your transfer

Get your fixed price

No card required to get a quote.

Choose your vehicle for Stansted Airport → Westminster

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

Saloon

£136

1-3 2

Estate

£154

1-4 3

MPV

£172

1-6 5

Van

£257

1-8 7

Compare ways to get from Stansted Airport to Westminster

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

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	1h 9m	£136	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	1h 30m	£25	Public, less privacy	Economical but slower
Bus / coach	2h 15m	£15	Budget, less comfort	Cheapest but longest
Self-drive	1h 15m	£25 + fuel & parking	Flexible but parking costs	Flexible but costly parking

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 Airport to Westminster takes you down the M11 motorway, offering a comfortable and direct route into London. Along the way, you can enjoy the views of the lush English countryside, with possible sights including the Lee Valley and Epping Forest. Optional stops can be arranged with your driver for a quick refreshment break.

Arrival

Arriving in Westminster, your driver will ensure a convenient drop-off at your specified location. The area is bustling with historical landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. Your driver can provide local tips on where to explore or dine, making your arrival as informative and pleasant as possible.

Route map

63 km · est. 1h 9m driving

Loading map…

About the Stansted Airport to Westminster route

The journey from Stansted Airport (STN) to Westminster in London covers approximately 63 km and takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes by car. Using the M11 motorway, travellers can enjoy a direct route with minimal congestion. The journey begins on the A120 and transitions onto the M11, which is known for its efficient connectivity to central London. Upon reaching the outskirts of the city, the route continues onto the A501 and follows local roads to the final destination in Westminster.

Traffic patterns can vary, especially during peak hours. Mornings between 7:00 and 9:00 AM and evenings from 5:00 to 7:00 PM tend to experience heavy traffic. To avoid delays, it is recommended to plan your departure either before or after these times. oHo Taxis provides real-time traffic updates, ensuring the most efficient route is taken.

This route offers views of iconic landmarks such as the Olympic Park and the scenic Lee Valley. During certain times of the year, like summer, travellers can enjoy pleasant weather conditions which make the drive more enjoyable. As you approach Westminster, the sight of the Thames River and landmarks like the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben are notable highlights.

Booking with oHo Taxis guarantees a reliable and comfortable journey. With services such as free child seats and flight tracking, oHo Taxis stands out among alternatives. Unlike public transport, a private taxi provides a door-to-door service, ensuring privacy and convenience. Pre-booking with oHo Taxis is straightforward through their website, ensuring peace of mind upon arrival at Stansted Airport.