Airport transfers · both directions
Stansted is about 34 miles from Kentish Town, via Holloway and the M11. A fixed £169 saloon each way, usually 55–85 minutes.
A taxi from Kentish Town to Stansted Airport is £169 in a saloon, £184 in a 6-seat MPV and £194 in an 8-seater. It is about 34 miles and 55 min off-peak, or 85 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from Stansted back to Kentish Town, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | Kentish Town → Stansted | Stansted → Kentish Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | up to 4 passengers, 2 large cases | from £169 | from £169 |
| MPV | up to 6 passengers, 4 large cases | from £184 | from £184 |
| 8-seater | up to 7 passengers, 7 large cases | from £194 | from £194 |
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.
The driver heads through Tufnell Park to the Holloway Road, north on the A1 to the North Circular and up the M11.
By rail it is the Northern line to Euston, the Victoria line to Tottenham Hale and then the Stansted Express.
By public transport: Northern line to Euston, Victoria line to Tottenham Hale, then the Stansted Express, about 60–75 min. The catch is two changes with luggage. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 55 min, or 85 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.
Out of Kentish Town (NW5) the route runs via Tufnell Park to the Holloway Road and the A1, then the North Circular and the M11. Coming back from Stansted the driver follows the M11, the North Circular and the A1 back to Kentish Town. That is about 34 miles: reckon 55 min off-peak and 85 min when Holloway Road and Waterworks Corner is busy.
Stansted has one terminal. Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name board once you have cleared baggage reclaim.
Your driver waits in Stansted's arrivals hall and takes you back to NW5.
Holloway Road and Waterworks Corner are the slow points. Allow two hours at Stansted for European flights.
Check-in guide for Stansted Airport: two hours for most European flights. Add 55 to 85 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.
Kentish Town runs north from Camden along Kentish Town Road towards Tufnell Park and the southern edge of Hampstead Heath, with long Victorian terraces, mansion flats around Dartmouth Park and a lively high street with The Forum at its heart.
We collect from any address in NW5. Kentish Town Road is busy with buses, so for flats on the main road the driver may wait in a side street and call when outside.
We also cover nearby Camden Town, Tufnell Park, Gospel Oak, Dartmouth Park, Highgate, Belsize Park, Chalk Farm and Holloway.
Local tip: For very early Stansted flights, the A1 and M11 are clear before 05:00 and the drive is often under an hour.
£169 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking.
The same £169 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.
Usually 55 to 85 minutes over about 34 miles.
Yes. The fare is fixed at booking at any hour.
About 34 miles by road: 55 minutes off-peak and up to 85 minutes in heavy traffic.
A 6-seat MPV is £184 and an 8-seater is £194, each way. Both are fixed at booking.
Yes. Add child seats, boosters and buggies on the booking form and they are fitted before the driver arrives.
No. The fare is fixed when you book. Traffic, tolls and the hour are our problem, not a line on your bill.
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.