Airport transfers · both directions
From West Norwood to Heathrow for a fixed £135, and the same fare back. About 17 miles via Streatham and the South Circular, usually 55–90 minutes.
A taxi from West Norwood to Heathrow Airport is £135 in a saloon, £150 in a 6-seat MPV and £160 in an 8-seater. It is about 17 miles and 55 min off-peak, or 90 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from Heathrow back to West Norwood, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | West Norwood → Heathrow | Heathrow → West Norwood |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 car the driver heads through Streatham and Tooting to Wandsworth, then follows the South Circular to Chiswick Bridge and the M4.
By rail it is Thameslink from nearby Tulse Hill to Farringdon and then the Elizabeth line direct to Heathrow.
By public transport: Thameslink from Tulse Hill to Farringdon, then the Elizabeth line, about 70–85 min. The catch is getting to Tulse Hill and a change. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 55 min, or 90 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.
Out of West Norwood (SE27) the route runs through Streatham and Tooting to Wandsworth, then the South Circular to Chiswick Bridge and the M4. Coming back from Heathrow the driver follows the M4, Chiswick Bridge and the South Circular, then Tooting and Streatham back to SE27. That is about 17 miles: reckon 55 min off-peak and 90 min when Streatham, Tooting and Wandsworth 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 SE27.
Streatham, Tooting and Wandsworth are the slow points. For long-haul flights on weekday mornings, allow 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 55 to 90 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.
West Norwood runs along Norwood Road and Knights Hill, with the Victorian West Norwood Cemetery, St Luke's Church, the station and Norwood Park, and streets climbing towards Gipsy Hill, Tulse Hill and Upper Norwood.
Norwood Road is a busy bus route. For addresses on it, we pick up on a side street, and the driver calls when outside.
We also cover nearby Tulse Hill, Gipsy Hill, Streatham, Herne Hill, Dulwich, Upper Norwood, Knights Hill and Crystal Palace.
Local tip: For very early Heathrow flights, the roads through Streatham and Tooting are clear before 06:00 and the drive takes under an hour.
£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 SE27 and the streets around it.
We track the flight, so the driver arrives for the real landing time at no extra cost.
About 17 miles by road: 55 minutes off-peak and up to 90 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.