Airport transfers · both directions
From West Hampstead to Heathrow for a fixed £135, and the same fare back. About 15 miles via the North Circular, usually 35–65 minutes.
A taxi from West Hampstead to Heathrow Airport is £135 in a saloon, £150 in a 6-seat MPV and £160 in an 8-seater. It is about 15 miles and 35 min off-peak, or 65 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from Heathrow back to West Hampstead, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | West Hampstead → Heathrow | Heathrow → West Hampstead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | up to 4 passengers, 2 large cases | from £135 | from £135 |
| MPV | up to 6 passengers, 4 large cases | from £150 | from £150 |
| 8-seater | up to 7 passengers, 7 large cases | from £160 | from £160 |
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.
By rail it is the Jubilee line from West Hampstead to Bond Street and then the Elizabeth line to Heathrow, one change in the West End.
By car the driver heads through Kilburn and Willesden to the North Circular and the A40, then out to Heathrow, avoiding central London.
By public transport: Jubilee line to Bond Street, then the Elizabeth line to Heathrow, about 45–60 min. The catch is a long interchange at Bond Street with luggage. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 35 min, or 65 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.
Out of West Hampstead (NW6) the route runs through Kilburn and Willesden to the North Circular and the A40, then the A312 to Heathrow. Coming back from Heathrow the driver follows the A312 and A40, the North Circular and Willesden back to NW6. That is about 15 miles: reckon 35 min off-peak and 65 min when the North Circular around Hanger Lane is busy.
Your driver waits inside the arrivals hall of your terminal (T2, T3, T4 or T5) holding a name board. The terminal is set from your flight number when you book.
The driver waits in arrivals with a name board and brings you back to NW6.
The North Circular around Hanger Lane is the pinch point. For long-haul flights, leave about three and a half hours before departure.
Check-in guide for Heathrow Airport: three hours for long-haul, two and a half hours for Europe. Add 35 to 65 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.
West Hampstead is a busy residential area centred on West End Lane, with its cafés and three railway stations side by side. Around it are mansion blocks, converted Victorian houses and quieter streets towards Fortune Green and Frognal.
West End Lane is narrow and busy near the stations. For flats on or near it, the driver may wait in a side street and call when outside.
We also cover nearby Kilburn, South Hampstead, Swiss Cottage, Fortune Green, Cricklewood, Frognal, Brondesbury and Hampstead.
Local tip: Early Heathrow flights from West Hampstead are quick: before 06:00 the drive is often around 35 minutes.
£135 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking, including the Heathrow drop-off charge.
The same £135 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.
Yes, all of NW6 and the streets around West Hampstead.
We track the flight, so the driver arrives for the real landing time at no extra cost.
About 15 miles by road: 35 minutes off-peak and up to 65 minutes in heavy traffic.
A 6-seat MPV is £150 and an 8-seater is £160, 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.