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Grays to Stansted Airport - from £160, fixed fare, meet and greet

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From Grays to Stansted for a fixed £160, and the same fare back. About 40 miles up the M25 and the M11, usually 40–60 minutes.

From £160Distance 40 miOff-peak 40 minPeak 60 min
In short

A taxi from Grays to Stansted Airport is £160 in a saloon, £175 in a 6-seat MPV and £185 in an 8-seater. It is about 40 miles and 40 min off-peak, or 60 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from Stansted back to Grays, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.

Saloon
£160
MPV (6)
£175
8-seater
£185
Journey
40 min
Airport
STN
Booked
24/7

Grays to Stansted Airport pricing

VehicleCapacityGrays → StanstedStansted → Grays
Saloonup to 4 passengers, 2 large casesfrom £160from £160
MPVup to 6 passengers, 4 large casesfrom £175from £175
8-seaterup to 7 passengers, 7 large casesfrom £185from £185

Per vehicle, not per person. Airport drop-off and pick-up charges, tolls and waiting after landing are inside the price, and it does not change on the day. Book both directions together and the return is 10% off.

Grays to Stansted: taxi or train

By car the driver heads north on the M25 from junction 30 to junction 27, then up the M11.

By public transport it is about 35 minutes from Grays to London Fenchurch Street, then a walk to Liverpool Street and the Stansted Express.

By public transport: Train to Fenchurch Street, then a walk to Liverpool Street and the Stansted Express, about 100–120 min. The catch is the change in London and the walk with luggage. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 40 min, or 60 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.

The route from Grays to Stansted Airport

Out of Grays (RM16 / RM17 / RM20) the route runs north on the M25 from junction 30 to junction 27, then up the M11. Coming back from Stansted the driver follows the M11 and the M25 back to Grays. That is about 40 miles: reckon 40 min off-peak and 60 min when the M25 at junctions 27 to 29 is busy.

Where the driver meets you at Stansted Airport

Stansted has one terminal. Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name board once you have cleared baggage reclaim.

Landing late or early makes no difference: the driver follows the real landing time at Stansted and takes you straight home to Grays.

When to leave Grays

The M25 at junctions 27 to 29 is where delays usually happen. Early-morning runs are quicker; in rush hour allow the full 60 minutes.

Check-in guide for Stansted Airport: two hours for most European flights. Add 40 to 60 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.

Where we collect you in Grays

Grays is Thurrock's main town on the Thames, next to Lakeside shopping centre and close to the Port of Tilbury, with Chafford Hundred, South Ockendon and Purfleet around it.

We collect from homes, hotels and offices across Thurrock, including Lakeside, the logistics parks and Tilbury.

We also cover nearby Chafford Hundred, South Ockendon, Tilbury, Stifford Clays, Little Thurrock, Chadwell St Mary, West Thurrock and Purfleet.

Local tip: Grays is right by the Dartford Crossing and the A13, so Gatwick and London City are both easy runs.

What the fare includes

Grays to Stansted Airport: common questions

How much is a taxi from Grays to Stansted Airport?

£160 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking, including airport charges.

How much is a taxi from Stansted Airport to Grays?

The same £160 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.

Do you collect from anywhere in Grays?

Yes. We collect from homes, hotels and offices across Grays and nearby Chafford Hundred, South Ockendon and Tilbury.

Where does the driver meet me at Stansted?

Inside the arrivals hall of Stansted's single terminal, with a name board.

How far is Stansted Airport from Grays?

About 40 miles by road: 40 minutes off-peak and up to 60 minutes in heavy traffic.

How much is an MPV or 8-seater from Grays to Stansted?

A 6-seat MPV is £175 and an 8-seater is £185, each way. Both are fixed at booking.

Can I book a child seat?

Yes. Add child seats, boosters and buggies on the booking form and they are fitted before the driver arrives.

Is the price affected by traffic or the time of night?

No. The fare is fixed when you book. Traffic, tolls and the hour are our problem, not a line on your bill.

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Fares are fixed at booking and shown per vehicle. Distances and journey times are approximate and vary with traffic and the exact pickup address. Page reviewed 28 September 2026.

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