The City of London→Heathrow Terminal 3
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 15 October 2026

Quick answer

A private transfer from The City of London to Heathrow Terminal 3 covers 20 miles (32 km) and takes about 35 minutes. Prices start from £93 for a Saloon, with options like Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 available. The service includes door-to-door pickup, ensuring no surge pricing and 24/7 availability.

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35 min

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Fixed pricesFree cancellationFlight trackingMeet & greet

Which vehicle should I book from The City of London to Heathrow Terminal 3?

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

Saloon

Up to 4 passengers

2 large bags

£93

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£105

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£143

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£117

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£163

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£175

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£315

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Is a taxi cheaper than the train from The City of London to Heathrow Terminal 3?

The City of London to Heathrow Terminal 3 — taxi vs train vs bus vs self-drive

ModeDurationPriceComfortVerdict
BA Transfer Private Taxi35 min£93Private, A/CFastest door-to-door
Train + connection60-75 min£150+ for 4 adultsCrowded, limited luggage spaceCheaper for solo travelers
Bus / coach90-120 min£50+ for 4 adultsBasic, limited luggage spaceEconomical but slow
Self-drive50-70 min£70+ (fuel + parking)Flexible, stress of drivingGood for flexibility

What should I expect on a The City of London to Heathrow Terminal 3 taxi?

Meet & Greet for Your Family

Upon booking, expect a seamless pickup experience for your family or group. BA Transfer ensures that your driver arrives at your specified location in The City of London at the designated time. With our door-to-door service, there's no need for meet & greet at the airport. Your driver will assist with your luggage, making the start of your journey as smooth and stress-free as possible.

The Right Vehicle for Your Group

Choosing the right vehicle is crucial for comfort. An Estate offers extra luggage room, while an MPV or larger includes free child seats and ample space for luggage, buggies, and travel cots. The MPV-7 and MPV-8 cater to larger groups of up to 8 passengers. For the largest parties, the Minibus-12 is perfect, accommodating up to 12 passengers and 10 pieces of luggage.

Arrival at Your Accommodation

Experience a stress-free arrival with BA Transfer's door-to-door service. Whether you're staying at an Airbnb, guest house, B&B, Travelodge, or Premier Inn, our drivers will drop you off right at your accommodation. This ensures a convenient transition from your transfer to your stay, saving you the hassle of navigating public transport or multiple taxi rides.

The City of London → Heathrow Terminal 3

Traveling from The City of London to Heathrow Terminal 3 can be convenient and stress-free with BA Transfer's private taxi service. Covering a distance of 20 miles (32 km) in approximately 35 minutes, we offer fixed prices starting at £93 for a Saloon car. Families and groups can choose from a variety of vehicles, including Estate, MPV-6, and MPV-8, ensuring ample space for passengers and luggage.

Our service caters specifically to families and groups, with options like the MPV-8, which accommodates up to 8 passengers and 6 pieces of luggage. For larger groups, the Minibus-12 is ideal, offering seating for up to 12 passengers. Free child seats are available in MPVs, making it an excellent choice for traveling with little ones safely and comfortably.

Upon arrival, our drivers provide door-to-door service to your accommodation, whether it's an Airbnb, guest house, B&B, Travelodge, or Premier Inn. The convenience of not having to split your group across multiple taxis ensures a smooth start to your journey, with the added benefit of assistance with luggage.

Choosing BA Transfer means no hidden costs or surge pricing, allowing you to manage your travel budget effectively. Our 24/7 booking service ensures that you can arrange your transfer at any time, providing peace of mind for travelers on tight schedules.

Frequently asked questions about The City of London to Heathrow Terminal 3 taxis

Which vehicle is best for a family travelling from The City of London to Heathrow Terminal 3?
An MPV-8 is best for a family, accommodating up to 8 passengers with 6 pieces of luggage. It includes free child seats and offers ample space for a comfortable journey.
Do you provide baby and child seats?
Child seats are free in an MPV or larger vehicle, ensuring safety for young travelers. In an Estate, they cost £10 each, and they're not available in a Saloon or Executive.
How much luggage can we bring, including buggies and travel cots?
An MPV-8 can carry up to 6 pieces of luggage alongside buggies and travel cots, making it suitable for families needing extra space.
Can you take a large group of up to 12 in a minibus?
Yes, the Minibus-12 accommodates up to 12 passengers and 10 pieces of luggage, perfect for large groups traveling together.
How much does a family taxi from The City of London to Heathrow Terminal 3 cost?
The cost starts at £93 for a Saloon, with larger vehicles like the MPV-8 starting from £145, accommodating different group sizes and luggage needs.
Can you drop us right at our Airbnb, guest house, B&B, Travelodge or Premier Inn?
Yes, BA Transfer provides door-to-door service to various types of accommodations, ensuring a convenient arrival directly at your chosen location.
Is it one fixed price for the whole vehicle?
Yes, the price is fixed per vehicle, not per person, ensuring cost-effectiveness for families and groups traveling together.
Can I pre-book for my family or group?
Yes, you can pre-book your transfer online, ensuring your vehicle is ready and waiting at the designated pickup time.
What happens if our flight is delayed?
BA Transfer includes flight tracking and adjusts the pickup time accordingly, ensuring no extra cost due to delays within the agreed waiting period.
Can we make stops on the way?
Additional stops can be arranged during the booking process, allowing for a flexible journey tailored to your needs.
Is a private minibus from The City of London to Heathrow Terminal 3 better value than the train for a family or group?
For a family or group, a private minibus offers better value, with a fixed total price and the convenience of traveling together without the need for multiple tickets.

Other ways to reach Heathrow Terminal 3

Things to Do in Heathrow Terminal 3

  • Explore St. Paul's Cathedral
  • Visit the Museum of London
  • Relax at the Barbican Centre
  • Stroll along the River Thames
  • Discover the Bank of England Museum
  • Enjoy a meal at Spitalfields Market
  • Shop at One New Change
  • Walk through Postman's Park

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