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Train Station Taxis at a Fixed Fare

Airport CabConnect runs pre-booked station taxis to and from every mainline train station in the UK, 24 hours a day. You get a fixed fare when you book, a driver who follows your train’s real arrival time, and a car waiting for you instead of a queue at the rank. Popular trips include taxis from Paddington to Heathrow, Victoria to Gatwick and St Pancras to Luton Airport, plus short hops between London’s main stations.

Station taxis solve a few common problems:

  • Late night arrivals, when the rank is empty.
  • Connections, when you need to get between two London terminals with luggage in under an hour.
  • Early starts, when your train leaves before the buses run.

Booking ahead means a named driver is already allocated to you, and the price does not change if your train is late.

Station Taxi Prices

These are guide fares for a standard saloon, one way. Estates, people carriers, executive cars and 8 seaters cost more. Enter your station and destination to see your exact fixed price before you pay anything.

Station taxi guide fares by journey for a saloon, one way
Journey Approx. distance Usual drive time Saloon fare from
Paddington to Kings Cross or St Pancras About 3 miles 15 to 25 min £18
Victoria to Euston About 3 miles 15 to 25 min £18
Waterloo to Liverpool Street About 3 miles 15 to 25 min £18
Liverpool Street to London City Airport About 7 miles 20 to 35 min £35
Paddington to Heathrow Airport About 15 miles 35 to 55 min £60
Euston to Heathrow Airport About 17 miles 45 min to 1 hr 10 min £65
Victoria to Gatwick Airport About 28 miles 1 hr to 1 hr 20 min £75
St Pancras to Luton Airport About 34 miles 1 hr to 1 hr 20 min £85
Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport About 40 miles 1 hr to 1 hr 20 min £95
Waterloo to Southampton cruise terminals About 77 miles 1 hr 35 min to 2 hr £135
St Pancras to Dover cruise terminal About 77 miles 1 hr 45 min to 2 hr 15 min £140
Southampton Central to any cruise terminal About 2 miles 5 to 10 min £15
Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport About 10 miles 25 to 35 min £30
Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Airport About 10 miles 20 to 30 min £30

These are guide fares for a saloon, one way, in either direction. The price you book is the exact fixed fare for your station and address.

Taxis From London’s Main Train Stations

London has more mainline terminals than any other city in the UK, and each one has its own taxi arrangements. Black cabs use the official ranks. Pre-booked private hire cars, including ours, must use separate pick up areas. Your driver knows where those are and sends you the exact meeting point before you arrive.

Kings Cross and St Pancras Taxi

Kings Cross and St Pancras sit side by side on Euston Road. St Pancras has a set down and pick up point on Pancras Road, and that is where pre-booked cars usually meet passengers. Cars cannot be left unattended there, so your driver will message you when they arrive.

St Pancras is also the London terminal for Eurostar. If you are catching a Eurostar train, check-in closes well before departure, so book your taxi to arrive with plenty of time. Check the arrival time on your Eurostar ticket rather than the departure time.

From St Pancras, Thameslink and East Midlands Railway trains run to Luton Airport Parkway. For door to door travel with luggage, our Luton Airport taxis cover the whole trip.

Euston Station Taxi

Euston’s black cab rank sits at the front of the bus station, opposite the station on Euston Square Gardens East. Pre-booked private hire cars use a separate pick up area on Euston Square Gardens West.

Do not ask your driver to meet you on Eversholt Street at the side of the station. TfL has told private hire drivers not to wait there, because cars were blocking the station’s emergency exits. Our drivers use the correct area and tell you exactly where to find them.

Paddington Station Taxi

Paddington is the London end of the Heathrow Express and the Elizabeth line to Heathrow. For a solo traveller with a small bag, the train is quick. For a family with cases, a taxi from Paddington to Heathrow often works out cheaper per person and takes you to the terminal door. It costs from about £60 in a saloon. See our Heathrow airport taxis for terminal by terminal detail.

Victoria Station Taxi

Victoria is the London end of the Gatwick Express and the Southern trains to Gatwick and Brighton. It is also next to Victoria Coach Station. A taxi from Victoria to Gatwick costs from about £75 and is often the easier choice for early flights or heavy luggage. Our Gatwick airport transfers cover both North and South Terminals.

Waterloo Station Taxi

Waterloo is the busiest station in the UK and the London end of the line to Southampton. Many cruise passengers arrive at Waterloo and then face a train to Southampton Central and another taxi to the docks. A direct taxi from Waterloo to the Southampton cruise terminals costs from about £135 and drops you outside your terminal. See our Southampton cruise port taxi service for terminal details.

Liverpool Street Station Taxi

Liverpool Street is the London end of the Stansted Express and is close to the City. A taxi from Liverpool Street to Stansted costs from about £95, and to London City Airport from about £35. See our Stansted airport transfers and London City airport taxis.

Taxis Between London Stations

Changing between London terminals with luggage is one of the most stressful parts of a UK rail journey. Paddington to Kings Cross, or Waterloo to Euston, can mean two Tube changes and plenty of stairs. A station to station taxi costs from about £18 between the central terminals and takes you door to door, usually in 15 to 25 minutes.

If your connection is tight, give us both train times when you book. We will tell you honestly whether the gap is realistic by road at that time of day. During weekday rush hours, the Underground can be faster than any car across central London.

Station Taxis Outside London

We cover every mainline station in England, Scotland and Wales, from Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley and Cardiff Central. Regional stations often have smaller ranks, and some have none at all late at night. A pre-booked car is the only way to be sure someone is waiting.

Popular regional station runs include:

  • Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport
  • Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Airport
  • Southampton Central to the cruise terminals
  • Blackpool North to Manchester and Liverpool airports

See our Manchester Airport taxis and Blackpool airport taxis.

When Your Train Is Late, Cancelled or Replaced by a Bus

Trains run late, engineering works bring rail replacement buses, and strike days can cancel whole timetables. We track your train using live departure information. If it arrives late, your driver waits for the real arrival time, and one hour of waiting after it pulls in is free.

If your train is cancelled and you need to finish the journey by road, call us. We can quote a fixed fare from the station you are stuck at to wherever you need to be, often within minutes. Keep your ticket. You may be able to claim compensation from the train company for the delay, separately from your taxi booking.

Booking a Station Taxi in Advance or Using the Rank

Most large stations have a black cab rank, and for a short trip at a quiet time it works well. The problems come late at night, on busy Friday evenings and after big events, when queues build and fewer cabs are around.

Passenger Assist is separate from your taxi booking. Tell us when you book that you are using it, and your driver will meet you at the point where staff bring you out of the station.

Help From the Platform to Your Taxi

If you need help getting from the train to your taxi, book Passenger Assist through National Rail or your train company. It is a free service. You can book up to two hours before you travel, and at many staffed stations you can also turn up and ask a member of staff.

What to Have Ready When You Book

  • The station name, and whether you are being collected or dropped off
  • Your train time and the station it is coming from, so we can track it
  • The number of passengers and cases
  • Any connecting flight, ferry or cruise
  • Any mobility needs, and whether you have booked Passenger Assist

Choosing the Right Vehicle

Train travellers often carry more than they expect, especially students, families and anyone connecting to a flight or cruise. As a guide:

  • One or two people with cabin bags: a saloon.
  • Two to four people with large cases: an estate.
  • A family of five: a people carrier.
  • Groups of six to eight, or bulky items like bikes in bags, music equipment or golf clubs: the 8 seater minibus.

For groups bigger than eight, two or more vehicles arrive at the same time under one booking. You can compare every vehicle in our fleet.

Our Premium Fleet

Station Taxi and Minibus Fleet

Every station transfer comes with train tracking, a driver waiting at the agreed pick up point and a fixed price confirmed at booking.

05 Vehicle classes
Available 24/7
Saloon taxi for train station transfers
Class SDN
Comfort Travel / Business Class

Saloon / Sedan

Our everyday standard: quiet, air-conditioned and ideal for solo travellers and business runs.

4Passengers
2Medium bags
2Hand luggage
Estate car with extra boot space for train station transfers
Class EST
Spacious Comfort / Family Travel

Estate Car

Same ride as a saloon with a deeper boot, the safe choice when the cases are full.

4Passengers
3Large bags
2Hand luggage
Luxury executive chauffeur car
Class EXE
VIP Chauffeur / First Class Premium

Luxury Executive

Top-tier saloon with a professional chauffeur, leather interior and full privacy on board.

3-4Passengers
2Large bags
2Hand luggage
People carrier MPV for group transfers for train station transfers
Class MPV
Group Travel / Family Comfort

People Carrier

Five seats with real legroom and a boot that swallows the family holiday load. Child seats on request.

5Passengers
4Large bags
3Hand luggage
Eight seater minivan for large groups for train station transfers
Class MPV8
Large Group Transit / Large Van Travel

8 Seater Minivan

One vehicle for the whole party: eight seats, eight cases and no second booking to manage.

8Passengers
8Large bags
4Hand luggage
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What Every Station Taxi Booking Includes

  • A fixed fare, confirmed in writing before you travel
  • Train tracking, with one hour of free waiting from your train’s actual arrival
  • The exact pick up point sent to you before you arrive
  • Driver and car details by WhatsApp or email
  • Tolls, the London Congestion Charge and ULEZ included where they apply
  • Child, baby and booster seats on request
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup (terms apply)

Travelling on to a ship or a ferry? See our cruise port taxi service and our seaport transfers. For everyday journeys, our cheap taxi service works the same way.

Station Taxi FAQs

How much is a taxi between London train stations?

A taxi between the central London terminals, such as Paddington to Kings Cross or Waterloo to Liverpool Street, costs from about £18 in a saloon and usually takes 15 to 25 minutes.
From about £60 in a saloon. The 15 mile drive takes 35 to 55 minutes, and the price includes the Heathrow drop off charge.
From about £75 in a saloon. The drive takes 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
Pre-booked private hire cars pick up at Euston Square Gardens West. The black cab rank is opposite the station on Euston Square Gardens East. Private hire cars should not wait on Eversholt Street.
St Pancras has a set down and pick up point on Pancras Road. Your driver will message you the exact spot when they arrive.
Most large stations have one, but smaller stations may not, and late at night even big ranks can be empty. A pre-booked taxi means a driver is already waiting for you.
We track your train, so your driver waits for its real arrival time. One hour of waiting after the train arrives is free.
Yes. Call us with the station you are at and where you need to go, and we will quote a fixed fare for the road journey, often within minutes.
Book Passenger Assist through National Rail or your train company. You can book up to two hours before you travel, and many staffed stations also offer help if you just turn up. Tell us you are using it so your driver meets you in the right place.
Yes. Our 8 seater minibus takes eight passengers with eight large cases and four smaller bags. Bigger groups get extra vehicles that arrive together.

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