Heathrow Airport (LHR)Hillingdon
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 24 September 2026

Quick answer

The journey from Heathrow Airport to Hillingdon takes approximately 15 minutes and covers 5.6 miles (9 km). Fixed prices start from £25 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 options available. Each booking includes a free meet & greet at arrivals and real-time flight tracking, ensuring a smooth transfer experience without any surge pricing.

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15 min

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Fixed pricesFree cancellationFlight trackingMeet & greet

Which vehicle should I book from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hillingdon?

All prices are per vehicle, not per person. Fixed fare with no hidden charges.

Saloon

Up to 4 passengers

2 large bags

£25

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£30

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£45

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£30

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£35

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£40

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£55

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Is a taxi cheaper than the train from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hillingdon?

Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hillingdon — taxi vs train vs bus vs self-drive

ModeDurationPriceComfortVerdict
BA Transfer Private Taxi15 min£25Private, A/CFastest door-to-door
Train + connection30-45 min£15-£20Public, variable seatingCheaper but less direct
Bus / coach45-60 min£5-£10Public, limited luggage spaceEconomical but time-consuming
Self-drive20 min£35+ (rental)Dependent on vehicleFlexible but requires navigation

What should I expect on a Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hillingdon taxi?

Meet & Greet

Upon arrival at Heathrow Airport, your BA Transfer driver will be waiting at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with your name. This complimentary meet & greet service ensures a smooth start to your journey, with assistance for your luggage as you make your way to the vehicle. Our drivers are professional, English-speaking, and familiar with the area, providing a welcoming experience after your flight.

The Drive

The drive from Heathrow Airport to Hillingdon takes about 15 minutes via the M4 and A408. This short trip provides a glimpse of the UK's driving on the left, offering a comfortable and relaxed experience in your private vehicle. With air-conditioning and ample space, this journey allows you to unwind and prepare for your stay in the UK.

Arrival

As you arrive in Hillingdon, your driver will ensure you are safely dropped off at your specified location. BA Transfer's service includes assistance with any luggage, ensuring a seamless transition from vehicle to your destination. Whether you're heading to a hotel or a local residence, our service ensures you reach your final stop refreshed and ready for the next part of your journey.

Heathrow Airport (LHR)Hillingdon

Traveling from Heathrow Airport to Hillingdon is a brief but essential journey for many visitors arriving in the UK, especially those from the United States. With a distance of just 9 km, the trip takes approximately 15 minutes, offering a convenient way to reach your destination swiftly. BA Transfer provides a premium private taxi service, ensuring comfort and efficiency with English-speaking drivers and no hidden costs.

Our fixed price of £25 (~$32 USD) for a Saloon vehicle means you can plan your budget without worrying about fluctuating fares or unexpected surcharges. For those traveling with more luggage or in larger groups, our Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 vehicles provide ample space and luxury, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers.

Booking with BA Transfer means you benefit from a range of services designed to make your arrival stress-free. Our professional drivers will meet you at the arrivals hall, assist with your luggage, and take you directly to your vehicle. With complimentary flight tracking, we adjust to any delays, ensuring that your driver is ready to meet you no matter when you land.

The journey from Heathrow to Hillingdon follows a straightforward route via the M4 and A408. As you travel, enjoy the view of the English countryside while relaxing in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. This private transfer is ideal for those unfamiliar with UK roads and driving on the left, providing a safe and reliable option to start your UK visit.

Frequently asked questions about Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hillingdon taxis

How much is a taxi from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hillingdon?
A taxi from Heathrow Airport to Hillingdon costs a fixed price of £25 for a Saloon. The journey is approximately 5.6 miles (9 km) and takes around 15 minutes. BA Transfer includes free meet & greet, real-time flight tracking, and child seats in the price.
How long does it take?
The journey from Heathrow Airport to Hillingdon takes around 15 minutes by private taxi. Covering a distance of 5.6 miles (9 km), this route offers a quick and convenient transfer option.
Is there a direct taxi?
Yes, there is a direct taxi service from Heathrow Airport to Hillingdon. BA Transfer provides door-to-door service without any intermediate stops, ensuring a smooth and direct journey.
What is the cheapest way?
A private taxi from BA Transfer offers the cheapest fixed rate at £25 for a Saloon. This price includes additional services like free meet & greet and no surge pricing.
Can I pre-book?
Yes, you can pre-book your taxi from Heathrow to Hillingdon with BA Transfer. Advance booking ensures availability and a fixed price of £25 for a Saloon vehicle.
Are child seats included?
Yes, child seats are included free of charge with BA Transfer bookings. Simply request them when booking to ensure your child's safety during the journey.
What if my flight is delayed?
If your flight is delayed, BA Transfer's real-time flight tracking ensures your driver adjusts their arrival to match your new landing time, with no additional charges.
Can I make stops on the way?
Yes, you can request additional stops during your journey with BA Transfer. These should be arranged at the time of booking to ensure the best route and timing.
Do you accept cash?
Yes, BA Transfer accepts cash payments alongside major credit and debit cards, providing flexibility for your convenience.
Is the price fixed?
Yes, the price for a taxi from Heathrow to Hillingdon with BA Transfer is fixed at £25 for a Saloon. No additional fees or surge pricing apply.
Is a private taxi from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hillingdon worth it compared to the train, Heathrow Express or Uber?
A private taxi provides a direct, convenient, and stress-free option for your journey from Heathrow to Hillingdon. With a fixed price of £25, it offers reliability and comfort, unlike trains or rideshare services which may have variable costs and require multiple transfers.
What is the easiest way from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hillingdon after a long flight with luggage or children?
The easiest way is a private taxi with BA Transfer, offering door-to-door service in 15 minutes. With free meet & greet, child seats, and no surge pricing, it's perfect after a long flight with luggage or children.

Things to Do in Hillingdon

  • Visit the Battle of Britain Bunker
  • Explore Hillingdon Court Park
  • Check out Fassnidge Park
  • Shop at intu Uxbridge
  • Discover Ruislip Lido
  • Tour Brunel University London
  • Experience the Hillingdon Trail

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