Your driver meets you inside the arrivals hall with a name board and runs door to door into Haringey for a fixed £85 in a saloon. On London's northern side — Tottenham, Wood Green, Crouch End — the airport is about 18 miles away with a long southward-then-westward run through the city, so timings swing from a clear 55 minutes to a peak-hour 85.
Your driver is waiting with a name board the moment you come through customs into arrivals – not in a car park, not on the phone. We track the flight, so a late landing costs you nothing, and the first 60 minutes after the plane lands are free waiting time. Luggage trolleys, a child seat, a wheelchair-friendly car: tell us when you book and it is ready.
SIM card and money on the way. Still carrying your own currency? That is fine: every car takes cards and contactless, so you need no pounds in hand for the journey. If you want a UK SIM or some cash, say so and your driver will point you to the kiosks in arrivals (SIM cards: WHSmith and the Sim Local / Simpoint kiosks in every arrivals hall; currency: Travelex and ICE desks in all terminals (airport rates are the worst in London – change £20–£50 for the first day and the rest in town)) or, usually cheaper, stop at a supermarket, Post Office or bank on the route to Haringey. Our local drivers know where the fair rates and the working cash machines are – trust them to sort it in minutes.
Disabled-friendly arrival. Special assistance: Book via your airline at least 48h ahead. Assistance areas: T2 Level 5 behind check-in A/B; T3 Level 1 above A/B; T4 Zone B by Excess Baggage; T5 Zone E; help points throughout. Tel T2-4 020 8757 2700, T5 020 8283 6415. Step-free: Accessible lifts throughout; accessible passport lanes; lifts to rail and tube platforms. Guide & assistance dogs: ADI/IGDF-recognised assistance dogs accepted; notify airline 48h; relief areas in every terminal before and after security and in arrivals (e.g. T5 Level 0 Assistance Area; T3 Departures next to Gate 27). Pets: Heathrow Animal Reception Centre approval at least 72h before flight; +44 20 8745 7894. Airport accessibility page Our driver meets you at the assistance desk if you prefer, carries folding wheelchairs and walkers free, and assistance dogs always travel with you at no charge.
| Saloon fare | £85 |
| MPV fare | £100 |
| Distance | ~18 miles |
| Drive time | 55 to 85 minutes |
| Peak allowance | getting south to the A501 and the A40 Westway are the decisive stretches |
| Route (either way) | south on the A1 or A503 to the A501, west to the A40 Westway, then the M4 into Heathrow |
| Terminals | T2 T3 T4 T5 |
| Extra stop | £10 each |
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Published fares by drop-off area — the number you see is the number you pay. Extra stops £10 each; return leg 10% off when booked together.
| Drop-off area | Saloon — up to 4 | MPV — up to 6 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Green & Turnpike Lane | £85 | £100 | the baseline — down the A105/A1 to the A501 and west |
| Tottenham & Seven Sisters | £99 | £113 | eastern side, via the A10/A503 down to the cross-town route |
| Crouch End & Hornsey | £85 | £100 | central Haringey, down through Archway to the A501 |
| Muswell Hill & Highgate | £99 | £113 | the western heights — down the A1 first before heading west |
| Harringay & Finsbury Park border | £85 | £100 | south of the borough, quick onto the A503/A501 |
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| Vehicle | Seats | Fare from | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | Up to 4 | £85 | Solo travellers and couples with standard cases |
| Executive | Up to 3 | £115 | Business arrivals wanting an E-Class or equivalent |
| MPV | Up to 6 | £100 | Families and small groups with extra luggage |
| V Class | Up to 7 | £145 | Larger groups travelling together |
| 9 Seater | Up to 8 | £130 | The whole party, one vehicle, no split fares |
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Fixed on booking and never metered, so a slow A1 or a stalled Westway never changes the price you were quoted.Expect 75–100 minutes of driving over some 18 miles. The part people underestimate is the terminal itself, which is why your arrival is tracked and the meeting time follows the aircraft, not the booking form.
A flight touching down at 14:20 into Terminal 5: bags by about 15:00, in the car by 15:10, and into Haringey between 16:25 and 16:50 depending on the M4 and the M25. The same aircraft landing at 23:40 clears the terminal faster and usually runs at the short end of the band.
| Option | Time | From | The catch | Best when |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi (terminal to door) | 55–85 min | from £85 | cross-town run but one fixed price, door to door | luggage, groups, late landings |
| Piccadilly line (from Turnpike Lane/Wood Green) | 75–100 min | £4–£6 pp | long but direct once on the line | solo, light bags, near a Piccadilly stop |
| Rail to Paddington + Heathrow Express | 75–100 min | £30–£55 pp | train across then the fast Express | solo, time-sensitive |
| Drive & park | 55–85 min + parking | £12–£30/day + fuel | cross-London driving plus parking the whole trip | long stays only |
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For a solo traveller from the eastern edge, the Piccadilly line direct to Heathrow is cheap if slow. For groups, families, luggage, or early flights, the fixed-fare car door to door is more convenient and predictable.Landing is a different problem from departing. These six are the ones that catch passengers heading into Haringey.
RISK / 01
The problem: A hall queue or a slow belt can add an hour to a schedule that looked generous on paper. Our fix: Waiting after landing is included and the driver holds position — the fare does not move because the belt did.
RISK / 02
The problem: Arrive forty minutes ahead of schedule and a car booked by the clock is still somewhere else. Our fix: The inbound is tracked from its origin, so an early touchdown pulls the meeting time forward automatically.
RISK / 03
The problem: Heathrow's halls are far apart, and a vague meeting point turns into phone calls and lost time. Our fix: The terminal is fixed from your flight number at booking and the driver waits inside that hall with a name board.
RISK / 04
The problem: Trains and coaches into Haringey thin out or stop entirely, leaving a long wait after a night landing. Our fix: The dispatch desk runs 24/7 and night arrivals are quoted at the same published fare, booked in advance.
RISK / 05
The problem: Four adults with four large cases do not fit a saloon, and discovering that at the kerb is expensive. Our fix: Vehicle size is set at booking — a six-seat MPV is £100 and the eight and nine seaters carry the whole party in one car.
RISK / 06
The problem: The M4 and the M25 load up at rush hour and can stretch the run into Haringey toward 100 minutes. Our fix: The fare was fixed before you landed, so a slow motorway costs time and not money, and the driver picks the live route rather than the habitual one.
Heathrow is four separate arrival halls, not one building, and the meeting point is settled before you land. Your flight number decides the terminal at booking, so there is no searching and no call from a car park.
| TERMINAL | WHERE YOU ARE MET | WHAT IT MEANS FOR THE RUN TO HARINGEY |
|---|---|---|
| T2 & T3 | Inside the arrivals hall, past customs, name board up | The central terminals exit through the main tunnel; your driver is in position before you clear the belt rather than circling the campus. |
| T4 | Arrivals concourse, at the exit from customs | T4 sits on its own southern approach — being met inside avoids the full perimeter loop that punishes a wrong turn. |
| T5 | Arrivals hall, at the meeting point nearest your exit | T5 is big enough that the wrong end costs ten minutes; the board is placed at the exit your flight actually uses. |
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The outbound leg works the same way in reverse — a pickup at your door in Haringey, timed backwards from your check-in deadline. Book both directions together and the homeward leg is 10% off: see the Haringey to Heathrow taxi page.
From £85 in a saloon for up to four passengers and £100 in a six-seat MPV. The price is fixed at booking and confirmed in writing, never metered, and luggage is included.
Inside the arrivals hall of your terminal, with a name board. The terminal is set from your flight number when you book, so the meeting point is agreed before you take off.
Usually 75 to 100 minutes over about 18 miles, depending on the M4, the M25 and the hour you land.
The inbound is tracked from its origin airport and the pickup moves with it. A delay does not cancel the booking and does not change the published fare.
Waiting after touchdown while you clear immigration and collect your bags is part of the service, not an extra line on the bill.
Yes. The fare board above lists the published price by drop-off area, so you can see the exact number for your part of the borough before you book.
Yes, and booking both legs together takes 10% off the homeward run — see the Haringey to Heathrow taxi page.
The dispatch desk is staffed 24 hours a day, every day of the year. A 02:00 landing is booked the same way, and at the same published fare, as a midday one.
Our drivers get asked for these every day, so here is the shortlist we give in the car. Prices are from the venues’ own menus and booking sites (seen October 2026); tap the Google Maps link for photos, today’s menu and star ratings. Want a stop on the way? Say so when you book and the driver will wait.
Fish & chips
Sunday roast
English breakfast
Afternoon tea
Pies
British pale ale
Vegan & vegetarian
Souvenirs & British brands
Tipping: 10–12.5% service is often added in restaurants, never in pubs or chippies. Most places take cards; a few old caffs and Sam Smith’s pubs are cash-only. Vegan and gluten-free options are marked on almost every London menu – just ask. The airport shops sell the same tea tins and biscuits at 2–3 times the supermarket price, so buy souvenirs in town.
Full list with prices: London food & shopping guide.
Heathrow to Haringey, fixed from £85, in a licensed car that knows the fastest way south and west across London and every terminal. Book in a minute and lock your price.
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