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Stansted to Central London taxi

Stansted is about 35 miles north-east of central London and is used heavily by low-cost airlines with very early and very late flights. A pre-booked Stansted taxi to central London is often the practical choice when trains and coaches are thin.

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Stansted to Central London taxi prices

Fixed fares from Stansted Airport to Trafalgar Square, Central London, including any airport access fee. Your exact price for your own address is shown instantly when you book.

VehiclePassengersBagsFixed fare
Standard Taxi42£140
6-Seater Estate/MPV65£200
Executive43£215
8-Seater Minibus88£239
SUV (Range Rover)44£316
Luxury (Mercedes S-Class / BMW 7 Series)33£378

Journey details

The distance is about 35 miles and the journey usually takes 60 to 90 minutes, depending on traffic. Because the fare is fixed, a slow journey never changes what you pay.

Tips for your Stansted transfer

Taxi or public transport?

The Stansted Express runs to Liverpool Street and coaches serve several London stops. Both are fine in the daytime, but the choice narrows at night and early morning.

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Stansted taxi: frequently asked questions

How much is a taxi from Stansted to London?

A fixed-price Standard taxi from Stansted to central London starts at the fare shown above. Enter your address for the exact price.

Can I get a Stansted taxi for a very early flight?

Yes. Pre-book for any time, including overnight and before dawn, and your driver will be there.

Is the price really fixed?

Yes. The fare you are quoted is the fare you pay, whatever the traffic, time of day or demand. There is no meter and no surge pricing.

Can I cancel a booking?

Cancellation is free up to 48 hours before pickup. See our cancellation policy.

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Prices are typical fixed fares for the journey shown and can vary with your exact address, time and vehicle. The quote at booking is final.