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Heathrow Terminal 4
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Private transfer from Heathrow Terminal 4 — fixed price, flight-tracked, driver waiting in arrivals.

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Qantas

Qantas

QF219

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Singapore(SIN)
Arriving 05:05 · Terminal 3
British Airways

British Airways

BA74

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Lagos(LOS)
Arriving 05:20 · Terminal 5
Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

VS92

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Orlando(MCO)
Arriving 05:20 · Terminal 3
British Airways

British Airways

BA34

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Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
Arriving 05:25 · Terminal 5
British Airways

British Airways

BA58

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Cape Town(CPT)
Arriving 05:30 · Terminal 5
British Airways

British Airways

BA16

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Singapore(SIN)
Arriving 05:35 · Terminal 5
British Airways

British Airways

BA56

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Johannesburg(JNB)
Arriving 05:35 · Terminal 5
Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

CX251

Delayed
Hong Kong(HKG)
Sched 05:40 · ETA 05:52 (+12m)
British Airways

British Airways

BA184

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New York(EWR)
Arriving 05:50 · Terminal 5
British Airways

British Airways

BA254

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Bridgetown(BGI)
Arriving 05:50 · Terminal 3

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What to Expect

Meet & Greet at Terminal 4 Arrivals

Terminal 4 sits on the south side of Heathrow, separate from the main north terminal campus. After landing, you will pass through UK Border Force (passport control) and collect your baggage from the carousels on the ground floor. Follow the green customs exit into the arrivals concourse. Your BA Transfer driver will be waiting in the meet-and-greet zone with a name board. There is no need to find a taxi or book a rideshare in the queue — your car and driver are already there. For long-haul arrivals from Abu Dhabi (Etihad) and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia Airlines), most flights land in the early to mid morning. Our drivers are scheduled to your flight, not to a standard shift, so they will always be there.

The Journey from Heathrow T4 to Your Destination

From Terminal 4, your driver will take you out via the Southern Perimeter Road onto the M25 or M4, depending on your destination. Central London is typically 45–70 minutes. South-West London — Richmond, Kingston, Wimbledon, Twickenham — is often faster from T4 than from the north terminals due to the more direct southerly routing. Your vehicle is fully air-conditioned and has boot space for all your luggage. If you have been travelling for 20+ hours, the car is a quiet, comfortable space to rest during the drive. The driver will not disturb you unless necessary.

Anywhere in the UK, One Fixed Price

BA Transfer serves destinations throughout England from Heathrow Terminal 4 — not just London. We regularly carry passengers to Surrey, Berkshire, Hampshire, Sussex, Oxford, and the Midlands. If your final destination is outside London, we can take you directly, door to door, at a price fixed when you book. No taxi rank gambling, no train-and-taxi combination. For groups and families arriving together, our larger vehicles keep the party together and cost less per person than multiple saloon taxis.

Heathrow Terminal 4 is a dedicated long-haul terminal on the south side of the airport, serving carriers including Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and other intercontinental routes. For travellers arriving from Australia via Abu Dhabi on Etihad, or via Kuala Lumpur on Malaysia Airlines, Terminal 4 is the point of entry into the UK — often after a journey of 20 or more hours. BA Transfer offers pre-booked private transfers from Terminal 4 to anywhere in London and beyond, with a driver waiting in arrivals regardless of how early or late your flight lands.

Terminal 4 has its own dedicated Arrivals hall on the ground floor, separate from the main Heathrow campus. Once you have cleared passport control and collected your baggage, follow the green customs channel and exit into the arrivals concourse. Your BA Transfer driver will be standing in the meet-and-greet area holding a name board with your name. Terminal 4 is connected to the rest of the airport by a free shuttle train (the Heathrow Terminal 4 branch of the Piccadilly line and Heathrow Express), but a pre-booked private car means you go directly to your destination without any transfers or ticket queues.

From Terminal 4, fares to popular London destinations start from around £48 to South-West London, £55 to Central London (W1, SW1, WC), and £60 to the City and East London. For destinations south of the river — Richmond, Kingston, Wimbledon, Croydon — Terminal 4's southerly location can actually shorten your journey time compared with transfers from the main north terminals. We also serve destinations further afield including Surrey, Guildford, Portsmouth, and Southampton.

Every BA Transfer booking from Terminal 4 includes real-time flight monitoring — if your Etihad or Malaysia Airlines service is delayed, your driver is notified automatically and adjusts their arrival accordingly. You are never charged for airline delays. Prices are fixed at booking, include a 60-minute free waiting period after your scheduled landing, and cover all luggage. For families travelling together — a common profile on long-haul routes via the Gulf and Southeast Asia — our MPV-7 and MPV-8 vehicles accommodate the whole group in one vehicle, at one price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a taxi from Heathrow Terminal 4?
Transfers from Terminal 4 start from around £48 to nearby West and South-West London and £55–£65 to Central London. All fares are fixed — no meter, no surge. Get an instant quote at batransfer.com.
Where do I meet my driver at Heathrow Terminal 4?
Your driver waits in the meet-and-greet zone inside the Terminal 4 Arrivals hall, ground floor, just after the customs exit. They hold a name board with your name. Terminal 4 is a stand-alone building on the south side of the airport — your driver is specifically assigned to T4 arrivals.
Which airlines arrive at Heathrow Terminal 4?
Terminal 4 is used by carriers including Etihad Airways (EY, via Abu Dhabi), Malaysia Airlines (MH, via Kuala Lumpur), and a number of other long-haul and regional carriers. Always check your boarding pass or airline confirmation for your terminal assignment, as schedules change.
Can I book a Terminal 4 transfer before I travel from Australia?
Yes — book any time before your trip and your driver is automatically assigned to your flight. You receive an instant confirmation email with all the details, including the driver's name and contact number.
What if my Etihad flight from Abu Dhabi is delayed?
BA Transfer monitors your flight in real time. If EY231 or any other inbound flight is delayed, your driver's schedule updates automatically at no extra charge. You will not be penalised for delays outside your control.
How long does the driver wait after landing at Terminal 4?
Your driver waits up to 60 minutes after your scheduled arrival time — more than enough time to clear immigration, collect bags, and exit customs. If you are travelling with young children or have mobility requirements, let us know and we will allow extra time.
Are there larger vehicles for families arriving at Terminal 4?
Yes. We offer MPV-6, MPV-7, MPV-8, and Minibus-12 vehicles alongside our standard saloons and estates. A family of four with checked bags is typically best served by an MPV — book the right size when you get your quote.
Is Terminal 4 far from central London?
Terminal 4 is on the south side of Heathrow, adding a few minutes to the journey compared to Terminals 2, 3, and 5. Most trips to Central London take 45–70 minutes by road. For South-West London destinations (Richmond, Kingston, Wimbledon), T4's location can actually be an advantage.
Can I pre-book a return from Terminal 4 for my departure?
Yes. Book your inbound arrival transfer and your outbound departure pick-up at the same time. Both will be flight-tracked, both at fixed prices. Your departure driver will collect you from your door and take you directly to Terminal 4 Drop-Off.
Is the price fixed even if the journey takes longer due to traffic?
Yes. Your fare is fixed at the time of booking and does not change based on journey time, traffic conditions, or time of day. The only exception is an agreed significant detour requested by you during the journey.

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